Mobile Equipment Maintenance - Tyre Fitters at Barrick

Porgera, Enga, Papua New Guinea -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Tyre Fitting, Heavy Equipment Maintenance, Safety Protocols, Tyre Handling Equipment, Rim Assemblies, Inflation Checks, Tread Depth Measurements, Maintenance Scheduling, Record Keeping, Training Participation

Industry

mining

Description

Mobile Equipment Maintenance - Tyre Fitters Are you an experienced Tyre Fitter looking for an exciting opportunity in the mining industry? Barrick Gold is seeking skilled professionals to join our Mobile Equipment Maintenance team at our Barrick Operations in Papua New Guinea. As a Tyre Fitter, you will play a vital role in maintaining the integrity and performance of our heavy earthmoving and mining equipment by ensuring the efficient removal and fitting of rims and wheel assemblies. With a focus on safety and operational excellence, this role offers an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to the success of one of the world's leading gold mining companies. Role Overview: As a Tyre Fitter, you will play a crucial role in the maintenance and upkeep of heavy earthmoving and mining equipment by ensuring the efficient removal and fitting of rims and wheel assemblies. This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the operational excellence of Barrick Gold's mining operations. The ideal candidate will have: Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical (Tyre Fitting Heavy) – This is a must. RIISAM210D – Remove and fit wheel assemblies – This is a must. RIISAM211D – Remove, repair, and refit tyres and tubes – This is a must. Other industry-recognized training in heavy Equipment Tyre Fitting (e.g., Klinge, Rema, Dunlop, Goodyear, Otraco) – This is a must Minimum of 5 years experience working in the mining industry – Highly desirable Experience with 5-piece rim assemblies – Highly desirable. Proficiency in operating tyre handling equipment – Highly desirable Current Papua New Guinea (PNG) Driver's License – Highly desirable Role Responsibilities: Remove and fit rims and wheel assemblies on heavy earthmoving and mining equipment according to established procedures and safety standards. Perform regular tyre inflation checks and tread depth measurements to ensure optimal performance and safety of equipment. Collaborate with the maintenance team to forecast tyre requirements and plan maintenance schedules accordingly. Adhere to Barrick Gold's safety protocols and procedures at all times. Maintain accurate records of tyre maintenance activities and report any issues or concerns to the appropriate supervisor. Actively participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge in tyre fitting and maintenance practices. Why Join Barrick Gold: Opportunity for Growth: Be part of a dynamic team in a leading global mining company with opportunities for career advancement and development. Competitive Remuneration: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. Commitment to Safety: Join a company that prioritizes the safety and well-being of its employees. Community Engagement: Contribute to Barrick Gold's commitment to social responsibility and sustainable development in the communities where we operate.

Responsibilities

Remove and fit rims and wheel assemblies on heavy earthmoving and mining equipment according to established procedures and safety standards. Perform regular tyre inflation checks and tread depth measurements to ensure optimal performance and safety of equipment.