Filtration Plant Operator at Barrick Gold Tanzania

The Barrick Africa Middle East Team is seeking to recruit a Filtration Plant Operator to join and grow our team.

Join Our Exceptional Team And Embody Barrick's Core Values As You Work With Us. 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.
  

If you're ready to contribute to our world-class team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our diverse workforce.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and overseeing plant operations.
• Assisting with startup, shutdown, and operations of facility equipment.
• Identifying problems that arise and resolving them.
• Ensuring that safety and environmental rules and programs are strictly adhered to.
• Conceptualizing and recommending plant improvement strategies.
• Carrying out site inspections and audits.
• Performing preventative and maintenance measures.
• Observing gauges, dials, switches, and alarms, and other indicators to ensure that all machines are working properly.
• Maintaining a clean, hazard-free work environment.
• Responsible for monitoring of flows and feed processes/water quality into the plant circuit
• Ensure all personnel on plant adhere to safety regulations and use the correct PPE
• Report all Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) issues to Supervisor and WTP & Filtration Plant Engineer.
• Ensure the plant operates within acceptable limits and deviations are reported immediately.
• Maintain day to day operations necessary to meet quality effluent water for discharge
• Proactively identifying and acting on plant performance deviation.
• Monitor plant performance and ensure that log sheets are completed.
• Performing a variety of routine and special chemical, physical, bacteriological, and related tests on Water system samples.
• Collecting periodic, representative grab and composite samples of influent, processing products and final effluent.
• Aiding other plant personnel regarding basic laboratory procedures; equipment maintenance and lab supplies.
• Maintenance of equipment and supplies and disposal of outdated chemicals.
• Interpreting laboratory analyses, making recommendations, maintaining logs and records, and preparing data for reports.
• Developing new test procedures and conducting special analytical studies relating to process control, or other applicable matters.
• Maintaining computerized monitoring, laboratory analysis, quality assurance, and operation records.
• Entering data on a computer; evaluating and managing data from such programs which are related to laboratory operations.
• Maintain laboratory inventory of chemicals, analytical equipment, and data sheets.
  

Qualification Requirements

• Diploma in Water resources/Chemical Engineering/Mineral Processing or equivalent
• Microsoft Office Word and Excel
• Hold a valid Tanzanian driver’s license.
  

Experience And Competencies Needed.

• 2-3 years’ experience in Paste Plant and filtration Plant operation will be added advantages
• 2-3 Years in Process plant operation experience will be added advantage
• 2–3 years’ experience in mining industries will be added advantages
• 2-3 Years’ experience in Water process operation industry and/or mineral processing
• 1-3 years’ experience in Water treatment plant facility will be added advantage
• years’ experience in manufacturing or industrial setting
• Experience with communication and documentation management.
• Experience with computer application and software skills – Excel.
  

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 the industry colleagues are endless .
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
  

About Us

Our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.

Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and life-long gold and copper assets in the industry - including six of the world's Tier One gold mines - Barrick's operations an projects span 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth. Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".

About The Team

The North Mara gold mine is located in north-west Tanzania in the Tarime district of the Mara region. It is around 100 kilometres east of Lake Victoria and 20 kilometres south of the Kenyan border.

North Mara started commercial production in 2002. The mine is a combined open pit and underground operation from two deposits, Gokona (underground) and Nyabirama (open pit). The process plant has the capacity to process an average of 8,000 tonnes of ore per day.