Winder Mechanical Specialist at Barrick Gold Tanzania

Job Title: Winder Mechanical Specialist - Expat (01) Vacancy Position Description: Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit a Winder Mechanical Specialist to ensure activities in the Engineering – Shaft Section are effectively planned and undertaken safely and cost-effectively to achieve targets in accordance with BGML Mining Safety Standards, Policies, and Procedures. Location: Shinyanga, Tanzania, United Republic of Job Identification: 238940 Job Schedule: Full time Report to: Mechanical Engineering Duration: Fixed

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain of all winders and shaft equipment to reduce unplanned maintenance and optimize availability.
• Overhaul winders and shaft equipment in accordance with set company policies and procedures.
• Complete required testing and safety checks on winders and shaft equipment.
• Attend to breakdowns and complete necessary fault finding.
• Carry out defined and necessary checks on winders and shaft equipment.

Qualification Requirements

• FTC certificate or Trade certificate in Electrical from a recognized training institution.
• Must possess a valid Tanzania Driving Licence Class D & E or C.

Experience and Skills Requirements

• 5 Years’ experience as a Winder Electrician in mining or related industry. Underground mining experience is added as an advantage.
• PLC Knowledge is an added advantage.
• Excellent Troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent Knowledge of Winder Drives, Safety Circuit system and Troubleshooting.
• Thorough knowledge of winder operation and reticulation drawings, shaft operation and reticulation drawings, rock breaker operation and load out operation.
• Computer literate in the Microsoft Package Applications – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio.

What We Can Offer You

• A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
• The ability to make a difference and a 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.

Job Info

• Posting Date: 02/23/2026, 02:38 PM.
• Apply Before: 03/07/2026, 03:00 AM.