Boilermaker-Shaft

JOB ADVERT: BOILERMAKER -SHAFT (03 POSITION)Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit Boilermakers/ Welders 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 mining department are effectively planned and undertaken in a safe and cost-effective manner to achieve targets in accordance with BGML Mining Safety Standards, Policies and Procedures.Reporting to: Fabrication Workshop SupervisorDuration: PermanentResponsibilitiesEnsure 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 guidelinesCarry out mechanical repair and preventative maintenance to maintain Process Plant equipment in a safe and efficient manner to achieve production and cost targets.Interpretation, access and reading of job specifications and relevant informationEnsuring that the selection of materials for repairs, replacements and inspection comply with the required standards.Correct selection of hand power tools hand, welding equipment, thermal cutting equipment and thermal heating equipment and safety equipment for safe use.Understanding of engineering and structural drawings, interpreting sketches and drawings application of measuring equipment, marking, welding terms, codes and symbols and cutting toolsUsing oxy acetylene welding & cutting, thermal gouging and thermal heating.Interpretation of materials safety data sheets (MSDS)Planning of the logical sequence of welding operationsCompletion of basic welding, heating and cutting job cards/ work orders, hot work permitCarry out fabrication work and corrective maintenance to improve equipment availability, reliability, safety and functionality.Ensure that maintenance practices result in maximum HME equipment availability. Meeting or exceeding planned HME equipment availability is a Key Performance Indicator.Assist other mechanical tradesmen in maintenance work as required.Complete assigned work in a timely manner with minimum supervision and to an internationally acceptable standard.Ensure First Line leader and all stakeholders are kept informed on equipment availability status.Actively participate in training activities to gain new skills, develop full potential and assume increasing accountability.Under the direction of the First Line leader, provide appropriate on-the-job training and coaching to less experience personnel.Follow Safe Work Procedures and other maintenance procedures.Carry out any other duties as assigned by the First Line leader within your capacity without jeopardizing Health and safety.RequirementsQUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Ordinary secondary education (Form IV)Must possess a valid Driver's License with defensive driving skillsBasic knowledge of U/G paste systems, mine rescue and valid First Aid certificates will be an added advantageExperience RequirementsMust have a minimum of 3 years' work experience in underground mining operationMust have detailed knowledge and experience in the operation of multiple metal cutting, welding and fabrication methods.Skills / Knowledge RequirementsExcellent communication in English, both writing and verbalHazard identification and Risk assessment Mine health &Safety Act awarenessMust have good understanding of underground mining operations and solid safety performance at the personal and professional levelMust be able to read and understand designed paste line and equipment plans, detailed engineered prints and layoutsWe are committed to a safe work environment, sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.