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JOB DESCRIPTION:
Lumwana Mining Company seeks to recruit highly energetic, committed and passionate persons for the position of Heavy Mobile Equipment Maintenance Manager to join the versatile Maintenance team.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for providing leadership and executing on strategies to deliver industry best asset performance at Lumwana Mining Company together with creating an enabling environment to achieve and exceed the business plan. Your duties will include but not limited to the following:

Promoting and ensuring compliance with the Safety & Health and Environmental policies, standards, procedures, and regulations.
Preparing and delivering on the annual mining maintenance budget in collaboration with both mining and reliability teams.
Improving reliability of critical equipment to ensure that major production stoppages are averted, and budget availabilities, reliabilities and throughput is achieved.
Maintaining the company’s assets in a responsible manner through allocation of maintenance resources,critical spares and demanding quality of workmanship Assist in reducing maintenance response times by providing appropriate communication and information to maintenance personnel.
Integrated demand planning with supply chain in order to optimize stock levels and prevent write-off of obsolete stock.
Conducting life cycle costing analysis of major equipment to inform decisions on replacement/refurbishment/component change out.
Implementing“Best Practice” maintenance standards and systems aligned to Barrick standards.
Operational readiness planning & management of new fleets being introduced including support equipment, facilities and infrastructure.
To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements:

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
Minimum 10 years’ experience in a management role in Heavy Mobile Equipment maintenance in mining industry
Proven ability to deliver results and act as a change agent with demonstrated ability to lead the team.
Good track record of compliance to safety regulations and promoting safe work practices.
Eligible member of Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ)
Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply

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.

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.

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Job Identification 224392