Fitter Assistant at Barrick | September 2024

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit a Fitter 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.

Reporting to: Process Mechanical Supervisor

Duration: Permanent

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To assist Fitter, Perform engineering measurements
• To assist Fitter to do effective faults diagnosis and conduct effective repairs of all breakdowns.
•  To assist Fitter with dismantling, replacing and assembling engineering components.
•  Compliance to Standard Operating Procedures for safe work daily –Isolation, Lockout, confined space, working at height, lifting & rigging etc.
• To assist Fitter on plant inspections daily, weekly, monthly & identified defects reported within the shift
• To assist Fitter on Equipment Preventive Maintenance Schedule & work carried out accordingly daily
• Assist Fitter in installation & commissioning of new equipment as per Company Standard
• Operating Procedures- Risk Assessment, Procedure, Training, Competency Assessment
•  All possible hazards on route and inside workplaces identified, rectified and/or reported daily when on shift (minimum 5 when on shift)
• Zero involvement in an incident/ accident, those occurred are reported to Leader within the Shift 7 Safety Interactions to be completed each week
• Field Level Risk Assessment completed accurately for every task assigned
• Team based Job Safety Analysis completed accurately for every task with a Standard Operating Procedure
• Carry out housekeeping activities before and after every task completed
• Attendance at the daily toolbox/ Line up meeting.
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in the work area both during and after completing a job. This includes returning used parts to stores, tools, & equipment to designated areas, and spills cleaned up.
• Competent in the use/operation of all required power tools and hand tools, inspected and maintained daily  
•  Completing required Logbooks for Inspection daily, weekly, monthly
• 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

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

•  Ordinary level certificate – Form IV
• Fitter trade certificate grade I

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• 1 Years’ experience in similar role. Experience in mining industry is added as an advantage

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

• Good Communication Skills, English & Swahili
• Demonstrates a high concern for health, safety and environment

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.

Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.