Rigger

Department Redpath South Africa Pty Limited

Date Posted 8/12/2026

Position Type Full Time

Reference No. 2026-6928

LocationNortham, Limpopo, South Africa

Application Deadline8/18/2026


 

 BUSINESS NAME:

 

Redpath Mining South Africa (Pty) Ltd – Northam Development

 

 

 

 JOB TITLE:

 

Rigger

 

 

 

 REPORTS TO:

 

Mechanical Foreman

 

 

 

 NATURE OF EMPLOYMENT:

 

Full time

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Matric certificate/ equivalent

Section 13 Trade Test (Section 26D) as qualified Rigger

At least 3 years’ underground and shaft experience as qualified Artisan

Competent B Certificate

Valid driver’s license and reliable own transport

Medically fit

Valid First Aid Certificate

EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

At least 5 years’ experience with Winders, ropes, shaft work, head gears and vertical shaft maintenance.

Workshop procedures, installation, and maintenance

Maintenance of quality engineering standard

Knowledge of environmental, health and safety standards and regulations

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Conduct daily inspections to ensure the safe and effective operation of machinery and equipment

Ensure the safe and effective handling of all Engineering machinery and equipment

Responsible for all lifting equipment

Assist the Shaft with all rigging duties

Performing Planned Maintenance duties

Sign off all daily check performed by self and subordinates

Submit reports as required

Ensure all safety regulations are followed and that all staff are equipped with the necessary safety gear and knowledge

CLOSING DATE: 18 August 2026

Interested applicants must follow the following steps

  1. Type the following website address into your web browser https://www.redpathmining.com/en/careers/find-available-positions
  2. A list of vacancies will appear in front of you. Use the drop down to select Johannesburg, Gauteng/ South Africa.
  3. Click on the job for which you are applying. This will give you more information regarding the position
  4. To apply for the position, click on the red “Apply Now” and complete the information that is required, Attach CV and Certificates.

 

NB: If you experience any challenges, please contact 011 570 4300 for assistance.      

 

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