Website Barrick - North Mara Gold Mine Ltd
Barrick - North Mara Gold Mine Ltd
Manager – Underground (UG) Maintenance
Position Description
North Mara Gold Mine is seeking to recruit an Underground Maintenance Manager to join and strengthen our team.
Join our exceptional workforce and embody the core values of Barrick Gold Corporation by:
- Communicating honestly, transparently, and acting with integrity
- Exhibiting a results-driven approach
- Delivering fit-for-purpose solutions
- Building a sustainable legacy
- Taking responsibility and being accountable
- Committing to zero harm
- Cultivating strong and meaningful partnerships
If you are ready to contribute to a world-class mining team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become part of our diverse workforce.
Key Responsibilities
1. Leadership & Team Management
- Lead and manage the underground mobile maintenance team to ensure timely and effective maintenance activities
- Oversee personnel performance, training, and development
- Promote a strong safety-first culture
- Perform regular workplace inspections
- Conduct event investigations and ensure follow-up of recommendations
2. Maintenance Planning & Execution
- Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs for underground mobile equipment
- Oversee maintenance scheduling, spare parts inventory, and procurement to minimize downtime
- Coordinate with operations to plan major maintenance repairs with minimal production impact
- Provide maintenance oversight and input for new projects and construction activities
- Ensure efficient use of the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)
3. Technical Oversight & Performance Optimization
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to underground mobile machinery
- Monitor equipment performance and establish KPIs to improve reliability and efficiency
- Provide feedback to OEMs to improve equipment performance and operation
- Stay updated with technological advancements and incorporate best maintenance practices
4. Compliance, Quality & Reporting
- Ensure compliance with established procedures, safety regulations, and ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 standards
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and generate management reports
- Ensure quality assurance and quality control for all maintenance-related activities
- Manage budgets, control costs, and optimize maintenance resources
5. Other Duties
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Underground Manager
Qualification Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mining Engineering, or related field
- Relevant certifications in Heavy Equipment, Mining, or Safety
Experience & Skills Requirements
- Minimum 5–7 years’ experience in underground mobile equipment maintenance within the mining industry
- At least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial role
- Strong knowledge of underground mining operations, safety standards, and maintenance systems (e.g., SAP)
- Proven experience with specific OEM equipment (e.g., Sandvik) is preferred
What We Offer
- Comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits
- Opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact
- Dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing team environment
- Continuous professional growth and learning opportunities
- Access to diverse career opportunities across the organization
Application Deadline
17 March 2026
How to Apply:
To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.
To apply for this job please visit jobs.barrick.com.
