Job Description

Trade Assistant – Fixed Plant Maintenance

New Porgera Limited (NPL) is a leading mining company dedicated to sustainable practices and community engagement in Papua New Guinea. As the operator of the Porgera Gold Mine, we focus on extracting high-quality mineral resources while prioritizing the well-being of our employees, the environment, and the local communities. Our commitment to safety, innovation, and responsible mining ensures that we not only contribute to the economy but also support the development and prosperity of the regions we operate in. At NPL, we strive to create a positive impact, fostering strong relationships with stakeholders and promoting sustainable growth for future generations.

The New Porgera Limited is now inviting express of interest to join our Fixed Plant Maintenance Team as the Trade Assistance, a technical development initiative designed to help grow into competent technical professionals within our diverse operations at Porgera.

Following are the Trade Assistant roles with Fixed Plant Maintenance:

• Maintenance Fitting & Machining

• Metal Fabrication & Welding

• Belt Splicing

About You

• To succeed in this role, the motivated young man and women who have.
• Completed technical training at a recognized institution with National Certificates (1,2 & 3) or similar
• Participated in a Job Ready Program and previously attached with Fixed Plant Maintenance.

• Worked or been working as Trade Assistants and wish to advance their careers.

Application Requirements:

• Updated Curriculum Vitae
• Certified copies of educational qualifications and trade certificates
• Police clearance certificate (issued within the last 6 months)

Internal Employees are to discuss with the Supervisors of their intentions apply before submitting their applications.

Mobilization Requirements

• All applicants must have an up-to-date police clearance certificate, obtained within the last 6 months
• Ability to successfully pass a Pre - employment medical and drug and alcohol test
• Be a Local Porgeran (Cat 1, Cat 2 or Cat 3) Candidate and be available to start immediately
• The Roster is 14 days on and 7 days off

How to Apply

Are you are a Local Porgeran (Cat 1, Cat 2) ready to elevate your mining career? Submit your application, including a detailed resume and cover letter through www.barrick.com/career Join us in delivering excellence at New Porgera Mine and making a difference in Papua New Guinea’s mining industry!

Application Close: Thursday 4th of June, 2026