Geological Assistant (2 Vacancies)

Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit a Geological Assistant to join and grow our team. 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.

Responsibilities

• Ensure strict adherence to safe work practices, including attending mandatory safety courses and meetings, proper use of PPE, prompt incident/accident reporting, and compliance with all Safety, Occupational Health, and Environmental Policies, as well as other relevant procedures and guidelines.

• Maintain an appropriate and sufficient stock of drilling program supplies and safety gear at all times.

• Assist with daily field drilling logistics by collaborating with geology technicians and geologists to ensure the timely completion of tasks.

• Support geological tasks such as sampling, geological measurements, core sample marking, cutting, preparation, dispatch, and secure storage of drilling core/RC samples.

• Ensure all drill samples are collected according to standard operating procedures, including accurate data recording, implementation of quality assurance/quality control practices, and proper documentation for sample dispatch and reconciliation.

• Contribute to successful business outcomes through timely delivery of accurate geological data, high-quality samples, good core recovery, and prompt reporting of any irregularities to management.

• Ensure prompt and accurate geological data entry and maintain an organized filing system.

• Conduct pre-start checklists before beginning each shift or assigned task to ensure equipment readiness and task preparedness.

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• Submit daily reports/log sheets to the supervisor promptly and consistently.

• Maintain equipment, vehicles, and facilities in line with standard operating procedures and safety protocols.

• Provide constructive feedback to peers and management to enhance performance and team effectiveness.

• Assist with underground operations and tasks as needed to support the department.

• Commit to continuous improvement and ensure achievement of departmental targets and deliverables.

Qualification Requirements

• Diploma or Certificate in Secondary Education

• Certificate/Diploma in geological studies will be an added advantage

• Hold a valid Tanzanian driving License and be able to drive manual gear vehicles (Mandatory).

Skills / Knowledge Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of working experience in the mining industry in geology or exploration.

• Previous underground mining experience in diamond drilling activities will be an added advantage.

• Excellent communication in English, both writing and verbal

• Hazard identification and Risk assessment

• Mine health & Safety Act awareness

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.

We are committed to a safe work environment, sending every person home safe and healthy every day, and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.

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Job Info

Job Identification: 240989

Job Category: Geology

Apply Before: 2026-07-04T03:00:00+00:00

Degree Level: No Formal Education

Job Schedule: Full time

Locations: Kahama Shinyanga, Kahama, Shinyanga, P.O. Box 891, TZ