Vacancy title:
Mechanic

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Mining, Category: Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Barrick Africa

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 11 2025

Duty Station:
Tanzania | Tarime | Tanzania

Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, June 29 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Responsibilities 

• Ensure safe work practices, i.e. attending compulsory safety courses and meetings, use of required PPE, incident/accident reporting and ensuring total adherence to all Safety, Occupational Health and Environmental Policies, as well as other relevant policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Follow all maintenance procedures and ensure the completion of mechanical activities according to standard without causing any further damage to any component / system / equipment.
• Ensure equipment isolation, adhere to working at height and confined space standards/ procedures, and conduct pre-start checks/ inspections.
• Carry out mechanical repair and preventative maintenance to maintain equipment in a safe and efficient manner to achieve production and availability targets.
• Follow standard operating procedure to Carry out troubleshooting, faultfinding and corrective maintenance in order to solve unplanned equipment availability events.
• Ensure that maintenance practices result in maximum equipment availability.
•  Utilize work instructions to determine job requirements, including job cards, quality and quantity of materials/ resources etc.
• Perform routine inspection on machines before work commerce.
• Perform PM service according to the maintenance requirements and ensure preventive maintenance compliance.
• Ensure Maintenance Supervisor and all stakeholders kept informed of equipment availability status.
•  Identification of mechanical equipment’s and resources, and selection and inspection of tools/ equipment.
•  Follow up of outstanding machine maintenance/ repairs.
• Actively participate in training activities to gain new skills and develop full potential.

Qualification requirements

• Mechanics Trade Certification/ Full Technician’s Certificate/ VETA Grade one.
• Sound knowledge of Mining Safety Regulations and best practice.
• Mines Health & Safety Act Awareness.

Experience and Competencies needed.

• Minimum 5 years post apprenticeship experience Mechanical Operations.
• Experience working on Sandvik and Caterpillar machines is highly desired.
• Demonstrated competencies in the rebuild and servicing of mining mobile equipment.
• Well-developed oral and written communication skills as well as the ability to interact with People of diverse cultures and levels. 
• Experience in open cast and Underground mining 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.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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