Jumbo Operator at Barrick Gold Corporation(Tanzania).
**Jumbo Operator at Barrick Gold Corporation**
**Job Overview**
Barrick Gold Corporation is seeking a Jumbo Operator to join their team at their North Mara mine in Tanzania. As a Jumbo Operator, you will be responsible for operating a jumbo drill to install ground support in underground mines. This is a challenging and rewarding position that requires a high level of skill and experience.
**Responsibilities**
* Mark up faces in accordance with geological, statutory, and survey specification
* Install all ground support and drill cable bolt hole, decline, etc.
* Work without supervision to lead and complete technical activities for the department and ensure accurate and timely completion of activities
* Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures, including but not limited to safety,confidentiality, and environmental policies
* Responsible for conducting and reporting results while maintaining accurate and detailed records and/or plods
* Prepare communication materials, manuals, and other written materials related to technical issues, programs, or systems
* Responds to complex technical problems, making decisions that are guided by policies
* Prioritizes and schedules work that is requested by the department
* May be responsible for the inspection and replacement of company tools
* Provides informal mentoring and learning to colleagues with less experience to enhance their technical knowledge and skill set
**Qualifications**
* College or technical training equivalent to 2 years of study
* Ability to read and understand designed ground support plans
* Basic electrical and mechanical knowledge of jumbo rigs
* Must demonstrate good oral/written communication skills in English
* Team Player and result-oriented
* Mines Health & Safety Act Awareness
**Experience and Competencies Needed**
* 8-10 years of experience as a Jumbo Trainer/Operator, preferable under expatriate conditions
* Excellent knowledge and experience with Tamrock 2009 Axera Twin Boom Jumbos
* Proven previous experience in Underground Mining
* Previous supervisory/Trainer experience
* Understanding of basic Underground Mines Health & Safety Act
* Knowledge on Underground Mining operations
* Ability to work autonomously/independently with limited supervision
* Ability to act and operate as part of a team and possess a “can do” attitude that will motivate the crew to action company directives, regardless of personal opinion.
* Good time management skills and the ability to complete tasks in a safe, timely, and professional fashion
* Ability to work with others in a team environment
* Good analytical and organizational skills
**What We Can Offer You**
* A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits
* The ability to make a difference and lasting impact
* Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
* Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless
* Access to a variety of career development opportunities
**How to Apply**
To apply for this position
**About Barrick Gold Corporation**
Barrick Gold Corporation is a leading gold producer with operations in 13 countries. The company is committed to responsible mining practices and has a strong track record of environmental and social performance.
**About North Mara**
The North Mara mine is located in the Mara region of Tanzania. The mine produces approximately 1 million ounces of gold per year.
**We look forward to hearing from you!**
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