Boilermaker
Barrick - North Mara Gold Mine
Mara, Tanzania
Full-Time
11th April 2024
734
Position Description
The Barrick North Mara Team is seeking to recruit a Boilermaker to join and grow 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 Fixed 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 Fixed 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 Fixed 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 and Underground operations.
- 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.