Position Description

Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to hire an experienced Tele- Remote Operator Trainer The purpose of this role is to Operates a single and/ or double boom jumbo drilling rig for underground development mining with installation of ground support, align to the Barrick DNA and drive a change within team and the business and on a practical note the purpose of this role is ensure underground Mine activities in the Mining Department are undertaken in a safe and cost effective manner to achieve targets in accordance to Barrick Safety Standards, Policies and Procedures.

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.

Reporting to: Development Superintendent

Duration: Fixed Term

Responsibilities:

• Conduct remote operation in open stope
• Operate multiple Loader Types & capacities
• Identify & Control efficiencies and delay
• Perform Towing/ Recovery activities
• Identify improved operating methods
• Observe cycle times
• Perform Road Building Activities
• Discuss with Supervisor how to improve operating & cycle efficiency
• Monitor & control operating & cycle efficiency
• Monitor & control loading & cycle efficiency
• Coach and mentor trainees on LH307, LH410, LH514 Sandvik Loaders as well as Remote operation
• Assist with the training and skills development of trainees.
• To provide technical, practical and field support in various working areas of the mine focusing in increasing work effectiveness and productivity while lowering cost through improved good operational practices

Qualification Requirements:

• Qualification in Mining or similar technical qualification that is supported by practical work experience in mining.
• Understand drilling techniques for both rehabilitation and face drilling.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve high-speed development (200m per month per jumbo)
• Candidate should have had exposure to automation within the underground environment.
• Time management, scheduling, and planning.
• Hazard identification and Risk assessment

Experience and Skills Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as tele-remote loader operator
• Experience in operating machine in large underground mining operation
• Demonstrate ability to achieve 40t/hr on remotes of LH410 across a 12hr shift.
• Exposure to automation.
• Demonstrated ability in training operators in use of tele remote loader operation

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 industry colleagues
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization

• Conduct remote operation in open stope
• Operate multiple Loader Types & capacities
• Identify & Control efficiencies and delay
• Perform Towing/ Recovery activities
• Identify improved operating methods
• Observe cycle times
• Perform Road Building Activities
• Discuss with Supervisor how to improve operating & cycle efficiency
• Monitor & control operating & cycle efficiency
• Monitor & control loading & cycle efficiency
• Coach and mentor trainees on LH307, LH410, LH514 Sandvik Loaders as well as Remote operation
• Assist with the training and skills development of trainees.
• To provide technical, practical and field support in various working areas of the mine focusing in increasing work effectiveness and productivity while lowering cost through improved good operational practices

• Time management, scheduling, and planning.
• Hazard identification and Risk assessment
• Demonstrated ability to achieve high-speed development (200m per month per jumbo)
• Candidate should have had exposure to automation within the underground environment.
• Demonstrate ability to achieve 40t/hr on remotes of LH410 across a 12hr shift.
• Exposure to automation.
• Demonstrated ability in training operators in use of tele remote loader operation

• Qualification in Mining or similar technical qualification that is supported by practical work experience in mining.
• Understand drilling techniques for both rehabilitation and face drilling.