Heavy Duty Mechanic at Barrick

Kalumbila, North-Western Province, Zambia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Heavy Equipment Repair, Preventive Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, Mechanical Systems, Hydraulic Systems, Electronic Systems, Communication Skills, Self-Motivated, Innovative, Record Keeping, Quality Workmanship, Team Collaboration, Safety Compliance, Equipment Efficiency, Problem Solving

Industry

mining

Description

VACANCY ADVERTISEMENT: HEAVY DUTY MECHANICS Lumwana Mining Company seeks to recruit highly motivated and committed employees for the position of Heavy Duty Mechanic to join the versatile Maintenance team. 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 Reporting to the Supervisor - Shift, you will be responsible for the establishment of quality preventive and responsive maintenance and development within the maintenance area, to ensure maximum operational performance is achieved in a safe and cost-effective manner while ensuring compliance with relevant procedures, policies, legal requirements and consistent monitoring of systems and processes to achieve optimal equipment efficiency. Your duties will include but are not limited to the following: Inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions and do diagnostics in order to determine the extent of repair required. Monitor compliance with the requirements of maintenance trends on electrical, mechanical and hydraulic components. Maintaining records of equipment repaired, time taken and parts used on servicing or repairing such equipment and writing reports. Reading and interpreting 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 ensure that the work standard meets manufacturer’s specifications. Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment. Maintain a schedule for planned maintenance on equipment with details of required tasks to be completed. Achievement of maintenance targets in the most cost-effective manner. Participate in development of personal development strategies and undertake appropriate training modules. Maintain a high level of quality in workmanship at all times – world class. Assist your supervisor to ensure Life Cycles are tracked on all equipment. To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements: Grade 12 Certificate. Craft Certificate in Heavy Equipment Repair or equivalent. Minimum of 2 years experience in Heavy Earthmoving Equipment maintenance. Thorough knowledge of the construction, design, assembly and maintenance of a wide variety of Mining or Construction heavy equipment. Experience in troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic and electronic systems. Good communication skills, self-motivated and innovative. Member of the Engineering Institute of Zambia 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 organization. Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management. Barrick offers equal employment opportunities to qualified men and women. Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

The Heavy Duty Mechanic will be responsible for establishing quality preventive and responsive maintenance to ensure maximum operational performance. Duties include inspecting equipment, monitoring compliance, maintaining records, and ensuring safety and efficiency in maintenance tasks.