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Job Description

Job Description

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY: HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC

Lumwana Mining Company Is Offering An Internship Development Program To Highly Committed Individuals To Gain Industrial Experience In The Maintenance Department. We Are Looking For Recent Graduates From Both Public And Private Colleges. We Are In Search Of Individuals 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

Requirements

Reporting to the Supervisor – Shift, you will provide support with regards to ensuring maximum operational performance in a safe, cost-effective manner. You will ensure compliance with relevant procedures, policies, legal requirements, and consistently monitor systems and processes to achieve optimal shovel maintenance and productivity. Your duties will include but are not limited to the following:

• Inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions and diagnose to determine extent of repair required.
• Monitor the compliance with the requirements of Maintenance trades on electrical & hydraulic
• Maintain records of equipment repaired along with time spent on such equipment.
• Able to read and interpret hydraulic schematic diagrams and circuits.
• Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems, using appropriate tools.
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers’ specifications.
• Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.
• Maintain a schedule for planned maintenance on all equipment providing for lubrication, replacement of parts.
• Achievement of maintenance targets in the most cost-effective manner within budgets.
• Participate in development of personal training strategies and undertake appropriate training modules.

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

• Grade 12 certificate
• Advanced Certificate in Heavy Equipment Repair or Equivalent from a recognized Institution
• Thorough knowledge of the construction, design, assembly, and maintenance of a wide variety of special purpose heavy equipment.
• Prior learning in trouble shooting, hydraulic and electronic systems.
• Ability to keep records of repairs, time and parts used for the servicing of heavy, special purpose automotive equipment, and to make related reports.
• Member of The Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ).
• Good communication skills, self-motivated and innovative
• Become actively involved in Barrick’s aims and objectives of engaging with the local community and strive to leave a positive impact on the longer-term outcomes for local people. Promote the integration between this engagement and the success of the business.

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 29 th July 2024 . If you are not contacted by HR department within 30 days after the closing date, you should consider your application as unsuccessful.

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