Tele-remote Operator Trainer

Tele-Remote Operator Trainer (01) Vacancy

Position Description

Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to hire  an experienced Tele- Remote Operator Trainer The purpose of this role is to Operates a single and/ or double boom jumbo drilling rig for underground development mining with installation of ground support, align to the Barrick DNA and drive a change within team and the business and on a practical note the purpose of this role is ensure underground Mine activities in the Mining Department are undertaken in a safe and cost effective manner to achieve targets in accordance to Barrick Safety Standards, Policies and Procedures. 

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.

Reporting to: Development Superintendent

Duration: Fixed Term

Responsibilities:

Conduct remote operation in open stope 

Operate multiple Loader Types & capacities          

Identify & Control efficiencies and delay 

Perform Towing/ Recovery activities         

Identify improved operating methods        

Observe cycle times 

Perform Road Building Activities 

Discuss with Supervisor how to improve operating & cycle efficiency  

Monitor & control operating & cycle efficiency        

Monitor & control loading & cycle efficiency           

Coach and mentor trainees on LH307, LH410, LH514 Sandvik Loaders as well as Remote   operation 

Assist with the training and skills development of trainees. 

To provide technical, practical and field support in various working areas of the mine focusing in increasing work effectiveness and productivity while lowering cost through improved good operational practices 

Qualification Requirements:

Qualification in Mining or similar technical qualification that is supported by practical work experience in mining.

Understand drilling techniques for both rehabilitation and face drilling.

Demonstrated ability to achieve high-speed development (200m per month per jumbo)

Candidate should have had exposure to automation within the underground environment.

Time management, scheduling, and planning.

Hazard identification and Risk assessment 

Experience and Skills Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years’ experience as tele-remote loader operator 

Experience in operating machine in large underground mining operation

Demonstrate ability to achieve 40t/hr on remotes of LH410 across a 12hr shift.

Exposure to automation.

Demonstrated ability in training operators in use of tele remote loader operation

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

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.