Position Description

Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit a Geotechnical Technician To align to the Barrick DNA and drive a change within his team and the business and on a practical note will ensure activities are effectively planned and undertaken in a safe and cost effective manner to achieve targets in accordance to Barrick Safety Standards, Policies and Procedures :

• 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

Reporting to: Senior Geotechnical Technician

Duration: Permanent

Responsibilities:

To work under the direction of the Geotechnical Engineer to ensure the interests of the Company are upheld

• Daily inspections of active underground headings
• Geotechnical core logging of diamond drill cores
• Geotechnical mapping of underground development headings
• Stope inspections
• Installation of ground movement monitoring systems and recording of instrumentation data
• Ground support designs
• Paste fill designs
• QAQC of paste fill
• Laser scanning, tracking seismic data trends and maintaining the rock noise database
• Maintaining adequate stocks of ground support consumables on site
• QAQC of installed ground support units (pull testing)
• Promote health and safety in the workplace
• Compliance with all statutory regulations and procedures
• Compliance with all the Company’s Policies and Procedures
• Upward reporting as required

Qualification Requirements:

Diploma in Mining Engineering/ Geology / Civil or equivalent

Experience and Skills Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year experience in an underground mining environment
• Must have a valid Tanzania driving license and able to drive a light vehicle in underground environment.
• Knowledge of any relevant geotechnical or mining design software will add advantage.

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

• Daily inspections of active underground headings
• Geotechnical core logging of diamond drill cores
• Geotechnical mapping of underground development headings
• Stope inspections
• Installation of ground movement monitoring systems and recording of instrumentation data
• Ground support designs
• Paste fill designs
• QAQC of paste fill
• Laser scanning, tracking seismic data trends and maintaining the rock noise database
• Maintaining adequate stocks of ground support consumables on site
• QAQC of installed ground support units (pull testing)
• Promote health and safety in the workplace
• Compliance with all statutory regulations and procedures
• Compliance with all the Company’s Policies and Procedures
• Upward reporting as required

• Minimum 1 year experience in an underground mining environment
• Must have a valid Tanzania driving license and able to drive a light vehicle in underground environment.
• Knowledge of any relevant geotechnical or mining design software will add advantage.

• Diploma in Mining Engineering/ Geology / Civil or equivalent