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Mechanical Fitter Job at Barrick

April 4, 2025

Mechanical Fitter Job Vacancy at Barrick – April 2025

Position: Mechanical Fitter
Company: Barrick
Location: [Not Specified]
Working Hours: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time

Job Overview

The Barrick North Mara Team is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to join and grow our team. If you’re ready to contribute to our world-class team while embodying Barrick’s core values, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our diverse workforce.

Core Values

Communicate honestly, transparently, and act with integrity
Exhibit a results-driven approach
Deliver solutions that are fit for purpose
Dedicate to building a sustainable legacy
Take responsibility and be accountable
Commit to zero harm
Cultivate strong and meaningful partnerships

Responsibilities

Report all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) issues via an incident report.
Perform task risk assessments (JHA, FLRA).
Ensure a healthy and safe working environment for all employees.
Maintain and repair mechanical issues, perform diagnostics/fault finding, and conduct routine inspections on various underground machines.
Coordinate activities in the unit and report back to the Mobile Maintenance Superintendent.
Ensure that mobile equipment is maintained safely and cost-effectively.
Observe and implement all Barrick safe work practices in the department of responsibility.
Prepare and execute maintenance plans and schedules based on daily, weekly, and monthly mining and ore processing priorities.
Supervise, train, develop, and nationalize the maintenance team.
Produce end-of-month reports on maintenance performance against the plan.
Ensure maintenance costs are kept within or below the assigned budget.
Display a sense of urgency for timely repair and maintenance of mine equipment.
Plan and complete all maintenance activities in a cost-effective manner with minimal disruption to ore processing and mining activities.
Demonstrate a commitment to safe work practices by example, act immediately on unsafe acts, and monitor safety standards.
Promote and foster proactive site safety behaviors, integrating safety into all work activities.
Identify and rectify/report hazards using the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) process.
Assist with accident/incident investigations and participate in the induction and training of new employees.
Ensure that all employees under this role attend safety-related training and participate in the company’s safety initiatives.

Qualification Requirements

A relevant trade qualification in Mechanical or a Technician Certificate from a recognized institution.
A Mechanical Trade Certification is highly desired.

Experience and Competencies

Minimum of 8 years’ experience in mechanical fitting and mobile equipment maintenance, preferably in an artisanal context.
Proven competencies in rebuilding and servicing underground mining mobile equipment.
Strong safety background and the ability to drive a safe working environment and practices.
Well-developed oral and written communication skills; ability to interact with diverse cultures and levels.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, and Outlook.
Skilled in hazard identification and risk assessment.
Valid driving ability.

What We Can Offer You

A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
An opportunity to make a lasting impact.
A dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team environment.
Numerous opportunities to grow and learn alongside industry colleagues.
Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.