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JOB DESCRIPTION

VACANCY ADVERTISEMENT: AUTO ELECTRICIAN

Lumwana Mining Company seeks to recruit a highly motivated and committed employee for the position of Auto Electrician to join the versatile Maintenance Team. We are in search of an individual who can champion Barrick’s 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

Reporting to the Supervisor – Shift, you will be responsible for the day-to-day activities of all electrical tasks associated with the specific outlines in the duties and ensuring these are completed in a timely manner.  Your duties will include but are not limited to the following:

• Install, maintain, diagnose faults and repair electrical wiring.
• Able to read, understand and interpret all electrical schematic drawings.
• Carryout Preventive maintenance on all Auto-electrical and Aircon systems
• Diagnose, service and repair faults on all heavy-duty equipment assigned to you.
• Replace electrical components on heavy mobile equipment.
• Clean and test components
• Ensure hazardous substances are disposed of appropriately and Health Safety and Environment (HSE) requirements are met.
• Fix problems on instrument panels such as speedometers and fuel and oil gauges
• Repair or replace faulty ignition, electrical wiring, fuses, lamps and switches and use specialized electrical tools and machines.
• Maintain a professional work ethic through effective, honest communication with supervisors, peers, and operations personnel at all times.
• Plan, schedule and monitor work of support personnel to assist immediate supervisor.

To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements:

• Full Grade Twelve School Certificate
• Craft Certificate or better in Automotive Electrical
• Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambian
• Minimum Three (3) years mining experience in a multi pit operation.
• Knowledge of Aircon systems a must
• Experience on Caterpillar, Bell and Komatsu equipment an added advantage
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.
• Must have good communication skills in the English language.
• Must be familiar with safe working practices.

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 industry colleagues.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organisation

Applicants that meet the above stated requirements are invited to submit their CVs to the Job Portal link: http://jobs.barrick.com/.

Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.

Barrick offers employment opportunities to both qualified women and men.

Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply.

Closing date for receipt of applications is 8 ^th March 2024 . If you are not contacted by HR department within 30 days after the closing date, you should consider your application as unsuccessful.

‘Be Aware of Fraudsters’

Lumwana Mine does not solicit for payment of any funds towards the recruitment process.

ABOUT US

Our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.

With operating mines and projects in 18 countries, Barrick’s highly diversified workforce is drawn almost entirely from our host nations and equipped with world-class skills. We set the gold standard in sustainability by embedding environmental, social and economic considerations into all of our business decisions.

The company’s shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GOLD and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ABX. Learn more at www.barrick.com or follow us on LinkedIn .

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Lumwana copper mine is a conventional open pit (truck and shovel) operation. It’s located about 100 kilometers west of Solwezi in Zambia’s Copperbelt — one of the most prospective copper regions in the world. Lumwana ore, which is predominantly sulfide, is treated through a conventional sulfide flotation plant, producing copper concentrate.