Winding Engine Driver – Premium Nickel Resources Botswana

June 3, 2025

Job Description

Premium Resources Botswana (PRB) is seeking a Winding Engine Driver on Fixed Term Contract basis.

Description

To operate the winding engine to hoist and lower men, materials and ore in the shaft in compliance with the Mines, Quarries, Works and Machinery Act.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Physically operate the winding engine
  • To examine and sign the driver’s log book and acknowledge by his signature or initials each uncancelled entry made in terms of either regulation 401 (4) or regulation 380 (c)
  • Not to start such engine before he has received a DISTINCT AND PROPER signal to do so except in any case of emergency when he is instructed to do so by the manager or other responsible person.
  • Performs other tasks as allocated to him/her by his/her supervisor
  • Ensure that he/she is always conversant with the Mines, Quarries, Works and Machinery Act
  • Adheres to the Company safety rules and procedures
  • Follows lock out procedure prior to commencement of work

Qualifications, Experience and Competencies

  • A minimum of BGCSE or equivalent
  • Valid Winding Engine Driver Certificate of Competency or certificate of test
  • Candidate MUST be over 21 years of age
  • Candidate MUST have operated as Winding Engine Driver within the last two years
  • Attention to detail
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Good team player
  • Legal/Operational compliance knowledge on particular PART XXIV and XXV of Mines, Quarries, Works and Machinery Act.
  • Ability to demonstrate PNR values and core competencies.

APPLICATION LINK —> https://prbw.co.bw/job/winding-engine-driver-3/

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