Fitter Pump at Barrick Gold Tanzania

Job Role Insights

  • Date posted

    2026-10-07

  • Closing date

    2026-10-14

  • Hiring location

    Dar es Salaam

  • Career level

    Middle

  • Qualification

    Bachelor Degree

  • Experience

    3 Years

  • Quantity

    1 person

  • Gender

    both

  • Job ID

    147232

Job Description

Department:   Engineering 

Reports To:    Fitter Supervisor    

 Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit a Pump Fitter to join and grow our team. To provide safe and effective support to the Engineering shaft 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.

  • Responsible for the safe operation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of mechanical equipment including pumps, conveyors, rock breakers, winders, refrigeration systems, compressors, fans, dosing systems, and overhead cranes. 
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, operational procedures, and shaft maintenance regulations.
  • Maintain and repair Scammon pumps, Warman pumps, mono-pumps, conveyor belts, and rock breakers. 
  • Inspect all mechanical equipment in accordance with required safety standards and procedures. Operate lime dosing systems safely and efficiently to control pH levels as per Bulyanhulu procedures. Perform mechanical maintenance tasks in compliance with shaft regulations and maintenance controls.
  • Conduct daily and weekly inspections of winders. Inspect winder components such as sheave wheels, jack catcher spectacle plates, rope attachments, gearboxes, couplings, and drum bushes. Perform dynamic tests on winders and set brake air gaps. Operate winders to height/open hole and conduct front-end and back-end rope cuts and attachments.
  • Assist in incident/accident investigations and submit comprehensive reports within prescribed timeframes.
  • Maintain condensers and evaporators; charge and change ammonia in refrigeration plants. Change and balance fridge plant motors. Carry out oil filter changes and oil top-ups at refrigeration plants.
  • Service and maintain various compressors, including centrifugal and screw types. Service compressor intercoolers and troubleshoot compressor dosing systems safely. Replace and maintain cooling tower components including spray nozzles, fans, and pumps.
  • Repair CCT fan gearboxes, change and align fan hubs, inspect and change fan bearings. Conduct brake settings and repair fan spider rings.
  • Perform maintenance on crane braking systems. Conduct load tests and inspect overhead crane structures. Inspect and repair overhead crane rope attachments.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

  •  Ordinary level certificate – Form IV
  • Fitter Full Technical Certificate (FTC) from a recognized institution. 
  • Ordinary Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. 

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • 3 Years’ experience in a similar role. Experience in the mining industry is an added advantage

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Good communication skills in English & Swahili
  • Demonstrates a great concern for health, safety, and environment

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

How to apply: 

  • Applicants are invited to submit their CV’s/Resumes online. 

Please forward applications before  5th  October 2026

Zero Tolerance for Corruption: Barrick has a strict zero-tolerance approach to bribery, fraud, and corruption. Any attempt by a candidate to influence the recruitment process through bribery, illegal inducements, or offering gifts/Favors to staff will result in the immediate disqualification of their application and may lead to legal action.

We are committed to a safe work environment, sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities

Thank you for your application; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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