Position Description
The Bulyanhulu Team is seeking to recruit a Construction Operator to join and grow their team.
You will be expected to align to the Barrick DNA and to operate within our mining assets with our best people teams. You will contribute on a practical note to ensure activities in the Engineering and Services department are effectively planned and undertaken in a safe and cost effective manner to achieve targets in accordance to BGML Mining Safety Standards, Policies and Procedures and ensure daily targets are met.
About Bulyanhulu Team
Bulyanhulu is situated in northwest Tanzania, in the Kahama district of the Shinyanga region, approximately 55 kilometers south of Lake Victoria and 150 kilometers southwest of the city of Mwanza. Bulyanhulu is a narrow-vein gold mine containing gold, silver, and copper mineralization in sulphides. The mineralization of Bulyanhulu is associated with a number of steeply-dipping veins. Bulyanhulu commenced commercial production in 2001.
Duration: Permanent
Responsibilities
- Conduct Shortcreting Operations
- Paste pipe installation and switch over
- Paste barricade construction and pouring activities.
- Monitor and control paste pouring and cycle efficiency
- Install Foam blocks in long hole stopes
- Fan installation and Service reclaiming
- Underground Water management and dewatering
- Bumper block construction and installation
- Vent wall drilling and vent door construction and installation
- Charging off and blasting cap to unplugging paste line
- Discuss with supervisor how to improve service and construction efficient
- Monitor and control service and construction work
- Coach and mentor trainees on paste pouring logistics and operation
- Presentation of best practices to other people
Qualification requirements
- Ordinary secondary education
- Utilities equipment operation skills
- Construction skill in underground mine
Experience and competencies needed
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in underground mining
- Experience in operating machine in large underground mining operation
- Driving ability in underground mining with valid driving license
- Valid blasting license
