Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit Instrumentation Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate for this position is expected to align to the Barrick DNA and drive a change within his team and the business and on a practical note will ensure activities in the Engineering and Services department are effectively planned and undertaken in a safe and cost effective manner to achieve targets in accordance to BGML Mining Safety Standards, Policies and Procedures.

Reporting to: Process E&I Supervisor

Duration: Permanent

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in the work area both during and after completing a job. This includes returning used parts to stores, tools & equipment to designated areas, and spills cleaned up.
• Assist and conduct incident/accident investigations;
• Comply with Occupational Health and Environmental Policies, as well as other policies, procedures and guidelines;
• Install and maintain of all instrumentation equipment on surface and underground to reduce unplanned maintenance and optimize availability.
• Overhaul all instrumentation equipment on surface and underground in accordance with set company policies and procedures.
• Complete required testing and safety checks on all instrumentation equipment on surface and underground.
• Assist to attend breakdowns and complete necessary fault finding.
• Assist in Maintaining control systems, PLC and SCADA with <5% Downtime.
• Compliance to scheduled equipment inspections daily, weekly, Monthly & identified defects reported within the shift
• Assist to carry out defined and necessary checks on all instrumentation equipment on surface and underground.
• Carry out other task assigned by Process E&I Supervisor
• Ensure safe work practices, i.e. attending compulsory safety courses and meetings, use of required PPE, incident/accident reporting and ensuring total adherence to all Safety, Occupational Health and Environmental Policies, as well as other relevant policies, procedures and guidelines

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Ordinary/advanced level certificate – Form IV/VI
• Instrumentation Trade Certificate or Equivalent
• Valid driving license is an added advantage

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• 1 Year Post qualified experience in Instruments installation, calibration, instrumentation, repairs and test instruments
• 1 Year Experience in Heavily Instrumented Plant in an Industrial Environment, Field Instrumentation and control networks, underground environment will be added advantage.

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent communication in English ,both writing and verbal
• Hazard identification and Risk assessment
• Mine health &Safety Act awareness

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

• A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses, benefits, and where applicable.
• 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.

• Rename your CV in this format CV – YOUR FULL NAME
• Indicating the role title “INSTRUMENTATION ASSISTANT“ in the subject of your email