Survey Technician at Bulyanhulu Gold Mine, Barrick Tanzania – Shinyanga July 2026

Survey Technician at Bulyanhulu Gold Mine

Job overview

Position: Survey Technician
Number of vacancies: 01
Location: Kahama, Shinyanga, Tanzania
Job identification: 240438
Posting date: 08 July 2026, 07:11 PM
Degree level: Bachelor’s Degree
Job schedule: Full time
Application deadline: 15 July 2026

Position description

Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit a Survey Technician to join and grow its team.

The successful candidate will be part of Barrick’s exceptional team and is expected to embody Barrick’s core values while contributing to a diverse and high-performing workforce.

Barrick is looking for individuals who can champion its 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.

Applicants who are ready to contribute to a world-class team while embracing these values are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

The Survey Technician will be responsible for the following duties:

• Ensure safe work practices, including:
  • Attending compulsory safety courses and meetings.
  • Using required personal protective equipment, PPE.
  • Reporting incidents and accidents.
  • Ensuring full adherence to all safety, occupational health, and environmental policies.
  • Following all relevant policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Carry out development pickups and pickup processing.
• Ensure all fired rounds are correctly recorded to monitor the development trend of every active mining heading.
• Set up the DGPS Base system.
• Compile information in a system where it can be retrieved and used.
• Ensure all survey station reports and mine stakeout plans are filed correctly.
• Ensure all survey stations are positioned and placed correctly as directed by the Mine Surveyor.
• Conduct regular stock-taking of survey consumables to ensure the minimum required stock is always maintained in the survey store.
• Install grade pins.
• Install lasers and stations.
• Mark up holes, including EH and PH.
• Conduct face mark-ups.
• Set up instruments below station underground.
• Assist the Mine Surveyor in any task required for the maintenance of survey control.
• Number batteries of all electronic equipment and ensure they are charged correctly.
• Keep a record of the mandatory discharging process of all electronic equipment batteries.
• Conduct daily vehicle cleaning checks and report any defects on time.
• Liaise with the Maintenance Department when reporting defects and during regular service intervals.
• Conduct borehole surveys for production holes, including downhole and up-hole surveys.

Qualification requirements

Applicants must have the following qualifications:

• A Survey Technician’s Certificate.
• Technician certificate in any survey-related field, including:
  • Geomatics.
  • Cartography.
  • Civil engineering.
  • Mining survey.
• Experience working as a survey assistant in an underground mining environment.

Experience and skills requirements

Applicants should have the following experience and skills:

• Minimum of 2 years of working experience in underground mining surveying.
• Sufficient on-the-job training and working experience through other documented roles in underground mining surveying considered acceptable by company authorities.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs is beneficial.
• Sound practical experience in any conventional surveying method.
• Drone pilot license from TCAA will be an added advantage.

What Barrick can offer you

Barrick offers the successful candidate:

• A comprehensive compensation package, including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
• The ability to make a difference and create 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.

Application instructions

Interested applicants should forward their applications before 15 July 2026.

Barrick is committed to a safe work environment, sending every person home safe and healthy every day, and leaving a sustainable legacy in host communities.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

About Barrick

Barrick’s mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. The company is committed to partnering with host countries and communities to transform natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.

Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration, and development company. With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and long-life gold and copper assets in the industry, including six of the world’s Tier One gold mines, Barrick’s operations and projects span 18 countries and five continents.

Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States. The company creates real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth.

Barrick shares trade on:

• New York Stock Exchange under the symbol B.
• Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ABX.

About Bulyanhulu Gold Mine

Bulyanhulu is situated in north-west Tanzania, in Kahama District of Shinyanga Region, approximately 55 kilometres south of Lake Victoria and 150 kilometres southwest of Mwanza City.

Bulyanhulu is a narrow-vein gold mine containing gold, silver, and copper mineralisation in sulphides. The mineralisation at Bulyanhulu is associated with a number of steeply dipping veins.

Bulyanhulu commenced commercial production in 2001.

Job information

Job identification: 240438
Posting date: 08 July 2026, 07:11 PM
Degree level: Bachelor’s Degree
Job schedule: Full time
Location: Kahama Shinyanga, Kahama, Shinyanga, P.O. Box 891, Tanzania

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