Superintendent - Shovels and Excavators at Barrick

Solwezi, North-Western Province, Zambia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Maintenance Leadership, Asset Performance Delivery, Fleet Management, Maintenance and Repair, Budget Management, Reliability Improvement, Life Cycle Costing, Asset Management Maturity, Capital Expenditure Support, Contractor Management, Continuous Improvement, Technical Support, Troubleshooting, Quality Assurance, Work Execution Improvement, People Development

Industry

mining

Description

VACANCY ADVERTISEMENT: SUPERINTENDENT – SHOVELS AND EXCAVATORS Lumwana Mining Company seeks to recruit a high-caliber Superintendent – Shovels and Excavators to join our Maintenance leadership 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 HME Manager, you will be responsible for providing leadership and execution strategies to deliver industry best asset performance at Lumwana Mining Company together with creating an enabling environment to achieve and exceed the business plan. Managing all aspects of the maintenance and repair of a fleet of large-scale mining Ultra, Pre-Strip & Auxiliary Equipmentand leading a team of maintenance staff, ensuring the equipment's reliability, safety, and performance to meet production goals within the budget. Your duties will include but are not limited to the following: * Promote and encourage compliance with the Safety & Health and Environmental policies, standards, procedures, and regulations. * Identify and respond to risks by developing and implementing Environmental, Health and Safety plans in the workplace with the aim of entrenching a zero-harm culture. * Prepare and deliver on the annual maintenance budget in collaboration with both mining and reliability teams. * Improve reliability of Ultra, Pre-Strip & Auxiliary Equipment to ensure that major production stoppages are averted, and budget availabilities and throughput is achieved. * Maintain the company’s assets in a responsible manner through allocation of maintenance resources, critical spares, and demanding quality of workmanship. * Integrate demand planning with supply chain to optimize stock levels and prevent write-off of obsolete stock. * Conduct and improve life cycle costing analysis of major equipment to inform decisions on replacement/refurbishment/component change out. * Increase the asset management maturity level through training, work management measures, defect elimination, asset tactics development and use of condition monitoring. * Ensure that the capital expenditure program is supported from a maintenance perspective, to support the LOM plan. * Effectively manage and monitor Shovels OEM’s and contractors to ensure high quality service delivery. * Actively promote full cooperation between mobile maintenance and mining operations * Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement, strategies, communicate and implement. * Monitor equipment condition, measure and report overall equipment performance. * Provide in-depth technical support and troubleshooting mentorship to the maintenance execution team. * Carry out quality assurance reviews of planned and breakdown maintenance activities ensuring that it is carried out to defined OEM, site and legislative requirements. * Develop and deploy improvement projects that improves work execution quality and people development. 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. To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements: * Full Grade 12 School Certificate. * Minimum of a Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent. * Member of Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ) * Significant experience (10 years) in Heavy Earthmoving Equipment maintenance, preferably in large multi pit operations utilizing large scale mining equipment. * High levels of competency in the maintenance execution of Mining equipment such as PC700 to PC8000 Electric and Diesel Shovels and Excavators * Good levels of competency in the use of CMMS systems (e.g., SAP), MS office products (e.g., Word, Excel, Project, Power Point) * Experience in managing costs and budgeting. 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 Superintendent will report to the HME Manager, providing leadership and execution strategies to achieve industry best asset performance for large-scale mining equipment, while fostering an enabling environment to meet business plans. Duties include promoting safety compliance, managing the annual maintenance budget, improving equipment reliability to prevent production stoppages, and ensuring assets are maintained responsibly.