2 Automation Auto Electrician Job Opportunities at Barrick
Job Overview
Automation Auto Electrician (2 POSITIONS)
Reporting to: Mechanical Foreman
Duration: 2 Years
RORES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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.
Follow all maintenance procedures, and ensure the completion of mechanical activities according to standard without causing any further damage to any component / system / equipment.
Ensure equipment isolation, adhere to working at height and confined space standards/ procedures, and conduct pre-start checks/ inspections.
Carry out mechanical repair and preventative maintenance to maintain Plant & Mobile equipment in a safe and efficient manner to achieve production and cost targets.
Carry out troubleshooting, fault finding and corrective maintenance in order to solve unplanned equipment unavailability events.
Ensure that maintenance practices result in maximum equipment availability.
Utilize work instructions to determine job requirements, including job sheets, quality and quantity of materials/ resources etc.
Perform PM inspection according to the maintenance requirements and ensure preventive maintenance compliance.
Conduct Mobile and Plant equipment upgrades/ modification as required.
Removal of machine components & replacement.
Provide accurate and timely feedback to the First Line Leader on conditions that may affect functionality of equipment.
Ensure First Line Leaders and all stakeholders are kept informed of equipment availability status.
Follow up of outstanding maintenance/ repairs.
Complete shift handover process.
Actively participate in training activities to gain new skills, and develop full potential.
Under the direction of the First Line Leader, provide appropriate on-the-job training and coaching to less experience personnel.
EXPERIENCE AND EXPOSURE
Minimum 5yrs working on Sandvik mechanized mining equipment. Full knowledge base on all auto electrical maintenance and repairs relating to.Sandvik Fleet
Exposure to work with automation of underground mechanized mining equipment.
Exposure to industry best preventative maintenance regimes is imperative to ensure machinery and equipment is maintained to high level of availability at all times. The ability to prioritize repairs and take instruction in order to reduce downtime and delays is foremost in maximizing machine availability and operator utilization.
Must have proven experience working as part of high speed mechanized jumbo development maintenance team with a sound understanding of mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems on mobile machinery. The ability to diagnose faults and rectify in a time efficient manner is critical.
Trade certified Auto electrician .
-Performing scheduled and breakdown maintenance on Sandvik LH307&LH410 Automine capable Loaders.
-Performing scheduled and breakdown maintenance on Automine systems and operator stations.
-Completing Automine levels setups, mapping of drives and compiling reports.
-Carrying out operator and maintenance personnel training.
ABOUT US
Our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.
With operating mines and projects in 18 countries, Barrick’s highly diversified workforce is drawn almost entirely from our host nations and equipped with world-class skills. We set the gold standard in sustainability by embedding environmental, social and economic considerations into all of our business decisions.
The company’s shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GOLD and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ABX. Learn more at www.barrick.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Bulyanhulu is situated in north-west Tanzania, in the Kahama district of the Shinyanga region, approximately 55 kilometres south of Lake Victoria and 150 kilometres southwest of the city of Mwanza.
Bulyanhulu is a narrow-vein gold mine containing gold, silver and copper mineralisation in sulphides. The mineralisation of Bulyanhulu is associated with a number of steeply-dipping veins. Bulyanhulu commenced commercial production in 2001.
