Position Description

The Barrick North Mara Team is seeking to recruit a Agitator 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 

Enforce company safety policies and ensure all personnel follow safety guidelines, proper procedures, and use personal protective equipment (PPE). 

Actively participate in and promote health, safety, and environmental initiatives, aligned with the company’s overall business strategy.

Operate and maintain agitator for applying shotcrete and concrete to underground structures to the standards in the relevant with Safe Operating Standards (SOP). 

Carry out standard workplace inspections, pre-start and risk assessments to identify ground conditions and ensure the area is safe for spraying in accordance with safety procedures. 

Apply shotcrete to the required thickness and standards as specified in engineering drawings and instructions.

Perform routine checks, address minor repairs, and report issues to supervisors to ensure the machine is in proper working order. 

Adhere to all safety regulations, conduct regular safety checks, promote a safe work environment, and report unsafe activities. 

Complete shift reports and document shotcrete/concrete application details and testing results. 

Coordinate activities with other operators, engineers, and site staff.

Oversee all activities associated with the batching of concrete aggregate and additives (including fibers) according to the requirements prescribed in the ground control management plan or as directed by the geotechnical and backfill engineers.

Ensure that regular QAQC (cylinders and slump) testing is conducted to achieve required shotcrete strength and integrity.

Ensure depth testing is carried out during spraying operations and complete the heading profile sheet accurately with all relevant information.

Read and understand ground conditions and ground support designs.

Compliance with Standards using relevant information and individual judgment to evaluate and determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, and Barrick standards and procedures. 

Qualification requirements

Tertiary or ordinary secondary education.

Having a valid driving license.

High level of operating Normet /Maclean Agitator.

Experience and competencies needed.

3-5 years of proven experience in operating shotcrete equipment in tunneling mining or large-scale infrastructure projects.

Experience in shotcrete batching processes and Agitator operations

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.