Foreman – Instrumentation

Position Description 

The Kibali Gold Mine Team is seeking to recruit a Foreman – Instrumentation 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:

Supervise, direct, and motivate instrumentation technicians and helpers

Assign daily tasks and ensure work follows drawings, specifications, and schedules

Coordinate activities with electrical, mechanical, and commissioning teams

Train crew members on proper instrumentation practices and safety procedures

Prepare the yearly forecast of the instrumentation maintenance budget

Oversee installation of field instruments such as pressure, temperature, flow, and level devices

Supervise installation of impulse lines, tubing, junction boxes, and instrument racks

Ensure proper cable routing, termination, and labeling

Monitor calibration, loop checking, and functional testing activities

Troubleshoot instrumentation and control system issues

Enforce site safety rules, permits, and toolbox talks

Ensure compliance with company HSE policies and local regulations

Identify hazards and take corrective actions to prevent incidents

Ensure work meets project quality standards and inspection requirements

Review and interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, hook-ups, and datasheets

Keep proper records and update of drawings

Maintain records of daily activities, manpower, and progress reports

Assist with punch list clearance and commissioning support

Identify and rectify installation defects or deviations

Plan manpower, tools, and materials required for daily work

Coordinate with supervisors and engineers to meet planned maintenance tasks and project deadlines

Report progress, delays, or issues to the Instrumentation Supervisor or Project Manager

Qualification Requirements:

Diploma or trade certification in Instrumentation, Electrical, or related field 

Strong knowledge of industrial instrumentation and control systems

Experience and Skills Requirements: 

5–10 years of experience in instrumentation, with supervisory experience preferred

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications

 Leadership and team management

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Good communication and reporting skills

Knowledge of calibration tools and testing equipment

Familiarity with industrial standards and safety practices

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

Please forward applications before: 21st January 2026

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

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