Position Description

Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit a UG Electrical Foreman - Expatriate to join and grow our team. This role is responsible for ensuring a safe working environment for all electrical personnel and providing supervision and training with oversight that all electrical work undertaken and maintenance is completed to best industry practice.

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: Engineering Manager

Duration: Fixed Term

Responsibilities:

• Take and active roll in all planning, schedule, and execution of electrical work in and around the underground operation. 
• Required to assist in other electrical projects around the process and paste plants.
• Review, monitoring and maintenance of all electrical records and service documentation to ensure compliance with industry standard.
• Ensure immediate action taken in the event of equipment down time to minimize impact or downtime to the operation.
• Ability to work closely with maintenance department to schedule and carry out planned maintenance.
• Strong understand of electrical consumables and monitoring levels to ensure maintenance of critical supply while confirming to project budgets.
• Effectively manage the execution of planned work orders to reflect the forecast maintenance planned schedule.
• Ensure all work planned or unplanned is followed up to make sure work carried out is of a high quality and standard.
• Review and monitoring of expenditure from electrical departments and ensure it aligns with operational budget.

Qualification Requirements:

• Electrical Trade (A Grade Licence Certification or Equivalent)
• High Voltage Switching Operator certificate. (Highly regarded)
• High level understanding of electrical reticulation, planning and execution.
• The ability to comprehend OEM manuals, diagrams and drawings is essential in performance of this role.

 Experience and Skills Requirements:

• Previous experience in senior electrical maintenance roles in underground mechanised mining environment with a minimum of 10 years’ experience.
• Knowledge of mentoring employees from diverse backgrounds
• Highly experienced in all areas of electrical maintenance inclusive of 540v, 1000v, and 11kv associated with mechanised mining.
• Proven experience managing and training a team of maintenance personnel to high standards.

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

• Take and active roll in all planning, schedule, and execution of electrical work in and around the underground operation.
• Required to assist in other electrical projects around the process and paste plants.
• Review, monitoring and maintenance of all electrical records and service documentation to ensure compliance with industry standard.
• Ensure immediate action taken in the event of equipment down time to minimize impact or downtime to the operation.
• Ability to work closely with maintenance department to schedule and carry out planned maintenance.
• Strong understand of electrical consumables and monitoring levels to ensure maintenance of critical supply while confirming to project budgets.
• Effectively manage the execution of planned work orders to reflect the forecast maintenance planned schedule.
• Ensure all work planned or unplanned is followed up to make sure work carried out is of a high quality and standard.
• Review and monitoring of expenditure from electrical departments and ensure it aligns with operational budget.

• High level understanding of electrical reticulation, planning and execution.
• The ability to comprehend OEM manuals, diagrams and drawings is essential in performance of this role.
• Knowledge of mentoring employees from diverse backgrounds
• Highly experienced in all areas of electrical maintenance inclusive of 540v, 1000v, and 11kv associated with mechanised mining.
• Proven experience managing and training a team of maintenance personnel to high standards.

• Electrical Trade (A Grade Licence Certification or Equivalent)
• High Voltage Switching Operator certificate. (Highly regarded)