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Bulyanhulu Gold Mine
Vacancy Announcement: UG Electrician (03 Positions)
Company: Bulyanhulu Gold Mine (Barrick Gold Corporation)
Location: Kahama District, Shinyanga (North-west Tanzania)
Reporting to: UG Electrical Foreman
Contract Type: Permanent
Role Purpose
The UG Electrician is responsible for ensuring that all electrical activities within the Engineering and Services department are planned and executed safely and cost-effectively. The goal is to achieve production targets while maintaining strict adherence to BGML Mining Safety Standards and Procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Maintenance & Operations
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Installation & Repair: Install and maintain all electrical equipment to minimize unplanned downtime and optimize machine availability.
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Overhauls: Perform electrical equipment overhauls in line with company policies.
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Fault Finding: Attend to equipment breakdowns and conduct necessary troubleshooting and repairs.
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Testing: Complete mandatory testing and safety checks on all specified electrical installations.
Safety & Compliance
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Risk Management: Conduct hazard identifications and risk assessments before starting tasks.
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PPE: Maintain and wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
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Incident Investigation: Assist in conducting investigations into accidents or near-misses.
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Zero Harm: Ensure total adherence to Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental policies.
Leadership & Coaching
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Training: Provide on-the-job coaching and training to less experienced personnel under the direction of the supervisor.
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Accountability: Act with integrity, communicate honestly, and take full responsibility for assigned tasks.
Qualification Requirements
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Education: FTC Certificate or Trade Certificate in Electrical from a recognized institution.
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Specialized Certification: High Voltage (HV) Certificate is mandatory.
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Licensing: Valid Tanzanian Driving License (Class D & E); Class C is an added advantage.
Experience & Skills
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Experience: Minimum of 5 years in industrial electrical roles.
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Industry Knowledge: Previous experience in underground mining is highly preferred.
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Safety Knowledge: Awareness of the Mine Health & Safety Act.
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Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
What Barrick Offers
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Compensation: Comprehensive package including performance bonuses and site-specific benefits.
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Career Growth: Opportunities to learn from industry experts and advance across 18 countries.
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Culture: A dynamic, high-performing team environment committed to a sustainable legacy.
Application Information
Barrick Gold is a values-driven organization. Applicants should embody the “Barrick DNA”:
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Acting with Integrity
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Being Results-Driven
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Committing to Zero Harm
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Building Partnerships
Note: Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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