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POSITION DESCRIPTION:
North Mara Gold Mine Limited is seeking to recruit Jumbo Operator to join Underground Production team. The successful candidates for this position will carry out assigned tasks within the guidelines of Company Standard Operating Procedures as well as other assigned tasks within the range of competencies. Key duties are to operate Jumbo drilling rigs for mine development and install ground support according to quality specifications safely and efficiently. Also responsible for minimization of secondary breakage and over break and correct installation of ground support systems in accordance with geotechnical plans. The position will report to the Production Superintendent – Underground. This is a two years contract role, with the work roster being fifty-six (56) days at work and twenty-eight (28) days off work.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES:

Mark up faces in accordance with geological, statutory and survey specification
Install all ground support and drill cable bolt hole, decline etc
Work without supervision to lead and complete technical activities for the department and ensure   accurate and timely completion of activities
Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures including but not limited to safety, confidentiality and environmental policies
Responsible for conducting and reporting results while maintaining accurate and detailed records and or plods
 Prepare communication materials, manuals and other written materials related to technical issues, programs or systems
Responds to complex technical problems, making decisions that are guided by policies
Prioritizes and schedules work that is requested by the department
May be responsible for the inspection and replacement of company tools
Provides informal mentoring and learning to colleagues with less experience to enhance their technical knowledge and skill sets

 
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:                                                       

College or technical training equivalent to 2 years of study
Ability to read and understand designed ground support plans
Basic electrical and mechanical knowledge of jumbo rigs
Must demonstrate good oral / written communication skills in English
Team Player and result oriented
Mines Health & Safety Act Awareness

 
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

8 -10 years of experience as a Jumbo Trainer/ Operator preferable under expatriate conditions
Excellent knowledge and experience with Tamrock 2009 Axera Twin Boom Jumbos
Proven previous experience in Underground Mining
Previous supervisory/Trainer experience

 
SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

Understanding of basic Underground Mines Health & Safety Act
Knowledge on Underground Mining operations
Ability to work autonomously/independently with limited supervision
Ability to act and operate as part of a team and possess a “can do” attitude that will motivate the crew to action company directives, regardless of personal opinion.
Good time management skills and the ability to complete tasks in a safe, timely and professional fashion
Ability to work with others in a team environment
Good analytical and organizational skills

 
 
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses, benefits, and where applicable.
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.

Applicants are invited to submit their CV’s/Resume’s (indicating the role title in the subject) via e-mail to: nmrecruitment@barrick.com
If you are not contacted by Barrick- North Mara Gold Mine LTD within thirty (30) days after the closing date, you should consider your application as unsuccessful.  Short-listed candidates may be subjected to any of the following: security clearance; competency assessment; physical capability assessment, reference checking.
Please forward applications before 12th  May 2021.
BEWARE OF CONMEN! NMGML does not receive money in exchange for a job position. Should you be asked for money in exchange for a job offer or suspect such activity, please report this immediately to our compliance Hotline, by calling +1-877-246-5399 or through www.barrickgold.ethispoint.com.