Ivanhoe Mines
Ivanhoe Mines is a leading mining company focused on discovering, developing, and producing critical resources for a low-carbon future. Our portfolio includes tier-one assets in copper, zinc, nickel, palladium, platinum, rhodium, and other green metals. We believe in mining done right, with purpose, vision, and responsibility.
Winding Engine Driver (REF: IVP-ENG-2517)
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: Matric
- Experience: 1 – 3 years
- Location: Limpopo
- Job Field: Engineering / Technical
IVANPLATS (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Mines, is developing a world-class palladium-rhodium-nickel-copper-gold project in Limpopo Province near Mokopane. This unique deposit will use large mechanized underground mining methods with the latest technology for a “mine of the future.”
Minimum Qualifications and Skills:
- Grade 12/NQF 4 or equivalent
- Trade Test Certificate Section 13 or 26
- DMR Winding Engine Drivers’ certificate of competency
- Onsetters certificate
- Alternative current (AC) certificate
- Direct current (DC) certificate
- Full certificate
- Limited scope certificate
- Valid Code EB (08) Driver’s license
- Shaft and Winder Legal Training (advantageous)
Work Experience:
- 1-3 years’ experience as an underground Winding Engine Driver
- Experience in double drum and friction winder; engineering-related skills and licenses
Responsibilities:
- Operate the winding engine safely to hoist people, materials, and ore up and down the shaft, following the Minerals Act
- Ensure safe movement of personnel and materials in conveyances or skips
- Record the condition of the winding engine daily
- Transmit and respond to signals accurately
- Complete the driver’s logbook, noting stoppages and reasons each day
- Advise the Banksman and Cage Attendant on ways to simplify work during shifts
- Check load weights against lifting capacities to avoid overloads
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the company’s application process.
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