Drilling Offsider at Barric
Position Description
The Barrick Africa Middle East Team is seeking to recruit Drilling Offsider to join and grow our team.
Join our exceptional team and embody Barrick’s core values as you work with us. We are in search of individuals who can champion Barrick’s DNA by:
Recommended:
- Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity.
- Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach.
- Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose.
- Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy.
- Taking Responsibility and being Accountable.
- Committing to Zero Harm.
- Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships.
If you’re ready to contribute to our world-class team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our diverse workforce.
Responsibilities
- Accurately assist driller in carrying out of blast hole drilling to a design pattern using a Sandvick drill rig.
- Ensure assist read and accurately follow mine instruction plans with skill and precision ensuring holes are drilled to design line, gradient and profile.
- Assist set up and troubleshoot on Blast Hole Drill rigs, specifically on the Sandvik rigs.
- Comply with relevant Mines Safety and Inspection Act and Regulations
- Must carry out standard workplace inspection practices and procedures and prepare the areas for drilling, in accordance with mine safety procedures.
- Compliance with Standards using relevant information and individual judgment to evaluate and determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, and Barrick standards and procedures.
- Participation in all applicable safety, prestart and shift team meetings
- Ensure that safety standards, FLRA, Safe Working Procedures and complied in full in order to achieve Zero Lost Time Injury (LTI) Frequency Rate.
- Good House Keeping in the Rig Cab and drilling floor.
- Ensure trimming and set up times for the drill rig are optimal; and delays due to change out of RDT are minimized.
- Ensure efficient utilization of resources; including fuel, drill bits, hammers, fire extinguishers, etc; and ensure NO abuse.
- Ensure operation of equipment with ZERO damage.
- Report breakdowns, equipment damages, safety near misses, incidents and accidents according to the laid-out procedures including completing the Shift report at the end of each shift.
- To be pro-active in all aspects of operational safety, efficient utilization of the resources, Continuous Improvement ideas and Projects; and encourage teamwork across the departments.
- Any other related duties that may be assigned to fulfill the overall business objective.
Qualification requirements
- Secondary School Certificate / Vocational Training/ Apprenticeship in a related field / college program in heavy equipment operation.
- Bits and other RDT selection and performance
- Team Player and result oriented.
- A valid Tanzanian driving license will be advantageous.
- Mines Health & Safety Act Awareness
Experience and competencies needed.
- Good knowledge of mining safety regulations and best practice.
- Ability to act and operate as part of a team and possess a “can do” attitude that will motivate the crew to action company directives, regardless of personal opinion.
- Good time management skills and the ability to complete tasks in a safe, timely and professional fashion.
- Equipment parts and components identification.
- Previous experience working as Assistant Driller.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in the Open Cast Mining Industry.
- Possesses a recognized valid driving license and able to operate a light vehicle.
What We Can Offer You
- A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
- The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
- Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
Driller at Barrick
Position Description
The Barrick Africa Middle East Team is seeking to recruit Driller to join and grow our team.
Join our exceptional team and embody Barrick’s core values as you work with us. We are in search of individuals who can champion Barrick’s DNA by:
- Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity.
- Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach.
- Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose.
- Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy.
- Taking Responsibility and being Accountable.
- Committing to Zero Harm.
- Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships.
If you’re ready to contribute to our world-class team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our diverse workforce.
Responsibilities
- Accurately drill a series of Blast Holes to a design pattern using a Sandvik DI650i DTH drill rig.
- Read and accurately follow mine instruction plans with skill and precision ensuring holes are drilled to design line, gradient and profile.
- Communicate with surveyors, geologists, and engineers to optimize drill patterns and meters.
- Set up and troubleshoot on Blast Hole Drill rigs, specifically on the Sandvik DI650i DTH rigs.
- Comply with relevant Mines Safety and Inspection Act and Regulations
- Must carry out standard workplace inspection practices and procedures and prepare the areas for drilling, charging, or scraping in accordance with mine safety procedures.
- Compliance with Standards using relevant information and individual judgment to evaluate and determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, and Barrick standards and procedures.
- Participation in all applicable safety, prestart and shift team meetings
- Compliance to all applicable mine safe work procedures / safe operating procedures.
- Training, Coaching, and development: Identifying the educational or training needs of others and suggest to the supervisor. Coaching and helping team members to improve their knowledge/ skills.
- Ensure tramming and set up times for the drill rig is optimal.
- Ensure that Delays due to RDT change out are minimized.
- Efficient and correct application of the drill rig to maximize productivity.
- To be pro-active in all aspects of operational safety and encourage teamwork across departments and sections.
- Ensure efficient utilization of resources; Drill machines, drill bits, hammers, Water truck etc. and ensure NO abuse.
- Report breakdowns, equipment damages, safety near misses, incidents and accidents according to the laid-out procedures including completing the Shift report at the end of each shift.
- Participate and support Succession Planning within the Mining Team to ensure progressive development of Tanzanian employees to assume positions of increasing accountability.
- To be pro-active in all aspects of operational safety, efficient utilization of the resources, Continuous Improvement ideas and Projects; and encourage teamwork across the departments.
- Deputies for Drilling Supervisor as required.
- Any other duties that may be assigned to fulfil the overall business objective.
- Closely monitoring the progress of trainees through training reports and discussions with department managers and taking appropriate action to ensure that participants achieve the required standard of competency in a safe and cost-efficient manner.
- Any other duties deemed appropriate by the Drill Supervisor
Qualification requirements
- Secondary School Certificate / Vocational Training/ Apprenticeship in a related field / college program in heavy equipment operation
- Hold a valid driver’s license.
- Heavy Mobile equipment operation skills.
- Mines Health & Safety Act Awareness
- Minimum of one-year recent experience in RC or large diameter DTH drilling.
- DTH and RC Drilling operations
- Bits and other RDT selection and performance
- Equipment parts and components identification
- Pass Aptitude test and Dover test.
- Consistent demonstration of Barrick Core Values
- Strong conceptual thinking ability
Experience and competencies needed.
- Previous experience working as a Blast Hole Driller DTH
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the Underground Mining Industry.
What We Can Offer You
- A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
- The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
- Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization
Boilermaker at Barrick
Position Description
The Barrick Africa Middle East Team is seeking to recruit a Boilermaker to join and grow our Plant Engineering Maintenance team.
Join our exceptional team and embody Barrick’s core values as you work with us. We are in search of individuals who can champion Barrick’s DNA by:
- Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity.
- Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach.
- Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose.
- Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy.
- Taking Responsibility and being Accountable.
- Committing to Zero Harm.
- Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships.
If you’re ready to contribute to our world-class team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our diverse workforce.
Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and Barrick health, safety and environmental policies and procedures.
- Report all Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) issues via an incident report.
- Daily maintenance Inspection and execution of plant Equipment.
- Ensure work completion details are finalized in accordance with work requirements and procedures.
- Ensure mechanical tools and equipment are maintained and stored in accordance with Barrick and OEM safety standards/ procedures.
- Perform task risk assessments (JHA, FLRA).
- Ensure the plant operates within acceptable limits and deviations reported.
- Adhere to isolation and lock out permits procedures.
- Adhere to workplace safety policies, regulations, and compliances.
- Performs high quality, planned and unplanned repairs of any mechanical equipment in compliance with applicable codes, standards, safety, and environment regulation.
- Maintaining a clean and environmentally safe work area, apply 5S principle.
- Attain and maintain relevant licenses and authorizations required to execute allocated duties e.g., Basic Rigging, Working at Heights, Machine Operation i.e., Forklift.
- Fabricate and assemble metal structures and equipment with welders, cutters, shapers and measuring tools.
- Fabricate, weld, and install chutes, boxes, pipes, reducers, bends, and Y piece.
- Repair and maintain metal equipment and structures of various sizes.
- Read and interpret diagrams, sketches, and blueprints to determine operations, required materials and time frames for projects.
- Apply best maintenance practice on repair of chutes, steel tanks, pipes, and steel structures.
- Apply standard paint on new steel structure and any repair on steel works.
- Assess welded surfaces, structures, and components to identify errors.
- Examine pressure vessels, tanks, chutes, pipes to locate defects such as leaks, weak spots, and defective sections so that they are repaired.
- Fabricate, fit, and assemble the structural components of various mechanical systems.
- Perform any task as instructed by report line supervisor.
- Perform basic mechanical fitting, rubber lining, scaffolding and rigging works as instructed by your supervisor.
- Clean equipment, using scrapers, wire brushes, and cleaning solvents to ensure equipment or work area remains clean and tidy.
- Clean, maintain, repair, and rebuild mechanical parts, components and equipment as directed by the Supervisor.
- Conduct regular plant and steel structures inspections.
- Complete breakdown and preventive maintenance work orders on time, create subsequent notifications, and provide feedback on work performed.
- Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
- Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies then organize with supervisor.
- Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
- Responsible for shift handover at area of responsibility.
Qualification requirements
- Technical/ Vocational School, Apprenticeship training, on-the-job training (FTC, VETA, IMTT Trade Test or its Equivalent).
- Sound knowledge of Mining Safety Regulations and best practice.
Experience and competencies needed.
- Minimum of 3 years post apprenticeship experience working on Heavy Mobile Equipment in surface operations.
- Plant maintenance experience on Mills, crushers, conveyors, compressors, pumps, CIL tanks etc.
- Working knowledge of safety standards of equipment.
- Previous maintenance experience in industrialized plant is beneficial.
- Experience using multiple welding machines including the arc welder, TIG, and MIG.
- Excellent knowledge of welding machinery, electrical equipment, and manual tools.
- Experience in open cast and Underground mining essential.
- Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
- Hazard identification and Risk assessment.
- Understand technical drawings and manuals.
- VETA Driving Certificate.
- Possess a Valid Tanzanian driving license class B, C, D and E
- Able to Drive Manual Transmission/Stick Shift Transmission.
- Strong technical and strategic planning related experience and background.
- Ability to consistently manage such a diversified portfolio in a high-pressure environment.
- Highly professional conduct always and the ability to deal with a diverse client base.
- Significant base knowledge of all the areas depicted in the profile.
- Must be motivated individual with ability to operate with minimum supervision.
- Performance orientated, strongly motivated and maintains a high work standard. Strong work ethic. Shows initiative. Adaptable to change management processes. Focused on continuous improvement.
- Committed and engaged employees who are enthusiastic and passionate about Barrick and carry the company DNA.
- Strong technical and strategic planning related experience and background.
What We Can Offer You
- A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
- The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
- Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
Safety Officer at Barrick
Position Description
The Barrick Africa Middle East Team is seeking to recruit a Safety Officer to join and grow our Plant Engineering Maintenance team.
Join our exceptional team and embody Barrick’s core values as you work with us. We are in search of individuals who can champion Barrick’s DNA by:
- Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity.
- Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach.
- Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose.
- Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy.
- Taking Responsibility and being Accountable.
- Committing to Zero Harm.
- Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships.
If you’re ready to contribute to our world-class team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our diverse workforce.
Responsibilities
- Assisting in the implementation of the NMGML Occupational Health and Safety Management System at North Mara Mine.
- Assisting the implementation of ISO 45001:2018 standard at NMGML.
- Assisting the Safety Supervisor to ensure all North Mara Mine activities comply with the requirements of the Company Safety and Health Standards and any applicable legislative requirements.
- Providing visible and high-level Safety support to all North Mara Departments and Business Partners/Contractors to ensure the safe and efficient operation of North Mara Mine operations and associated infrastructure.
- Assist to maintain the nine elements of Barrick Safety and Health Management System at North Mara Mine.
- Ensure all site equipment’s is being maintained and monitored via a comprehensive system which is transparent and can be audited at any time, e.g. pre-start checks, maintenance scheduling and documented fault reporting and rectification.
- Actively facilitate the Baseline/Formal Risk Assessment, JHA, FLRA processes and promote a risk management culture at North Mara Mine.
- Ensure regular safety inspections are conducted within all areas of the mine site including facilities manned by contractors.
- Assist in accident / incident investigations with the relevant supervisors.
- Facilitate accident/incident investigations as required by using company approved incident investigation analysis methodologies.
- Developing safety training packages.
- Facilitate Safety trainings to the North Mara Gold Mine workforce and contractors.
- Provide daily feedback report of the activities carried out to the Safety Supervisor.
- Prepare safety statistics on a weekly, monthly, and annually basis and report trends.
- Prepare a monthly report of activities and statistics conducted during the period in an accurate and timely manner for inclusion in the site-wide monthly report.
- Conduct regular safety observations to determine the level of safety standards compliance, PPE compliance and requirements and provide safety coaching.
- Liaise with other sections within the Department to ensure integrated operation of the department and to achieve stated objectives.
- Attend relevant departmental safety related meetings as agreed/assigned by the OHS leadership.
- Ensure timely follow up of incident and other safety related corrective actions close out.
- Regularly liaise with other Departmental heads and their staff as required.
- Actively participate in the review of safe working procedures.
- Maintain a pro-active approach to all aspects of operational safety and encourage teamwork within the department.
- Encourage a teamwork approach to problem solving within the Department by practicing clear concise communication.
- Liaise with visitors where technical expertise is required and requested.
- Any other duties deemed appropriate by the OHS leadership.
Qualification requirements
- Advanced level Secondary School education or equivalent.
- NOSHC certificate.
- Certificate III/IV on Occupational Health and Safety
Experience and competencies needed.
- Minimum of 3 years mining experience.
- Decisiveness.
- Must be with Underground Operation experience.
- Ability to hold other employees accountable.
- Able to show initiative and take responsibility for safety programs.
- Working knowledge of Safety and Health Management Systems and ISO 45001:2018.
- Experience in accident /incident investigation and reporting.
- Possession of valid Tanzania driver’s license and having Driver’s competency.
- Ability to implement plans and achieve goals.
- Ability to interact with other departments, contractors, Project Managers, and safety personnel.
- Possession of good written and oral communication skills in English and Kiswahili languages.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs including MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point and MS Outlook.
- Resilience and resourcefulness.
- Strong influencing skills.
- Being ERT member will be an added advantage.
- Analytical skills, able to think logically and clearly, Strong attention to detail.
- Multitasking abilities.
- High level of interpersonal skills.
- Able to achieve tasks on time with minimal supervision.
What We Can Offer You
- A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
- The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
- Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
