The Barrick Africa Middle East Team is seeking to recruit a Mechanical Trainer – CAT Maintenance 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:
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
Comply with Barrick’s established health and safety policies, procedures, practices and Occupational Health and Safety Acts.
Visibly practice safety leadership through leading by example.
Actively ensure a safe environment for yourself, your peers and local communities through regular communication and due diligence.
Promptly report and correct unsafe acts and conditions.
Actively ensure that fatal risks are understood and critical controls are maintained.
Perform inspections in accordance with mine standards and OEM specifications.
Assign and prioritize daily, weekly, and major repairs, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and timely completion of work.
Manage maintenance personnel in the execution of the weekly work plan.
Lead maintenance practices that will focus on reaching operational excellence, and enhance maintenance capabilities to deliver improved equipment reliability, decreasing repair and maintenance costs.
Well organized and capable of setting a daily/weekly/monthly plan
Comply with company safety and environmental regulations
Management and direct supervision of team performance ensuring safety, advance work preparation and quality for the execution for various types of maintenance interventions
Take necessary measurements to ensure quality results and avoid reworks.
Implement a development program for junior and senior local staff which shall include direct training and coaching of the team in order to transfer best methodologies of work preparation and execution
Attend shift and toolbox meetings daily with the teams to stay completely grounded and aligned with the current social climates around the work place
Lead or participate in incident investigations (RCFA) related to electrical equipment failures or safety incidents, implementing effective corrective actions.
Collaborate with the Planning and Reliability Superintendent, other Foremen, and Operations to plan, schedule, and prioritize maintenance activities.
Visibly practice safety leadership through leading by example.
Actively ensure a safe environment for yourself, your peers and local communities through regular communication and due diligence.
Actively ensure that fatal risks are understood and critical controls are maintained.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for maintenance, including Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF), Mean Time to Repair (MTTR), equipment availability, and maintenance backlog.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of all maintenance activities, repairs, inspections, and testing within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Collaborate with Engineering and OEMs to implement modifications, upgrades, and best practices.
Provide feedback to OEMs to support continuous improvement of equipment performance and operation.
Perform any additional duties and tasks as required by your supervisor.
Qualification requirements
Computer literacy is essential- Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook, ERP and MRPII packages (SAP, Ellipse, Pronto, Oracle etc.)
Experience and competencies needed.
Minimum of 7–10 years’ experience as a Mechanical Fitter/Trainer, with a substantial portion dedicated to heavy mobile equipment in a mining or heavy industrial environment Experience of open cast mobile mining equipment & operations.
Must have a tertiary qualification and the ability to read engineering drawings related to Open cast mobile equipment.
Good working knowledge of mechanical fitting and mobile equipment maintenance planning/scheduling
Good working knowledge of auto electrical maintenance planning and scheduling.
Good understanding of the open cast mining operation and maintenance activities
Ability to consistently manage such a diversified portfolio in a high-pressure environment
Experienced in skills transfer and team development, in a cross-cultural environment.
Experience in open cast is essential.
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.
Our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.
Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and life-long gold and copper assets in the industry - including six of the world's Tier One gold mines - Barrick's operations an projects span 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth. Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".
Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships and a disciplined approach to growth.
