HME Senior Planner -  (01) Vacancy

Position Description

Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit an HME Senior Planner (Long-term Planning) to carry out assigned maintenance planning tasks within the guidelines of Company Standard Operating Procedures and best practices, as well as other assigned tasks within the range of competencies. Preparing Daily maintenance Reports on defects reported and acted upon according to their priority and equipment ready for production, Scheduling Equipment for Maintenance, and ensuring Equipment's availability and reliability maintained to OEM, creating and Completing Work Orders- authorizing maintenance work, Parts procurement, and maintenance records keeping, Ordering Equipment’s Parts- Minimizing equipment downtime and maintaining availability. 

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.

Report to: HME Planning Foreman

Duration: Permanent

Responsibilities:

Ensure a healthy and safe working environment for all employees.  

Ensure all Barrick Safe work practices are observed and implemented in the Underground Maintenance Section.

Ensuring the preparation and execution of maintenance plans and schedules are implemented on the required dates and times.

Ensure the Underground Mobile Fleet performs pre-determined performance measures in Safety, availability, reliability, and cost.  

Ensure all costs are controlled daily. 

Efficient organizing of personnel time/schedule.  

Inspection and evaluation of all relevant equipment.

Manage all planned maintenance activities in the Underground Mobile Fleet. 

Maintain and review all planned maintenance schedules for all equipment.

Administer the planned maintenance system of the Underground Mobile Fleet. 

Liaising with functional heads to develop appropriate maintenance plans for all equipment.

Coordinate all maintenance activities planned/unplanned.

Liaise with the supply chain to ensure all maintenance spares issues are addressed.  

Assist in preparing maintenance budgets for the Underground Mobile Fleet.  

Coordinate department stock/Purchase requisition and address all issues.   

Develop and produce accurate maintenance reports and presentations for all relevant stakeholders. 

Liaise with all relevant parties to ensure the effective operation of the maintenance system.

Keep accurate records of all condition monitoring activities. 

Liaise with relevant OEMs and Consultants for the provision of effective support to all maintenance. 

Develop and train all staff and direct reports, and develop both training and succession plans.

Qualification Requirements:

A degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent relevant trade qualification from a recognized institution  

A Mechanical Trade Certification is highly desired.  

Experience and Skills Requirements:

A minimum of five (5) years’ experience in Maintenance Planning techniques will be highly regarded  

Experience with Sandvik and Caterpillar machinery is mandatory. 

Previous expat experience in the mining industry is highly desired. 

Must demonstrate good oral / written communication skills in English.  

Maintains and manages the maintenance work order backlog.

Long-term planning – major component change-out monitoring and scheduling.

Applies predictive, proactive, and preventative measures to improve equipment reliability.  

Asset management and producing an equipment cost analysis report

Strong Safety Background and ability to drive a Safe working environment and practices.  

Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.  

Computer skills –MS Excel, Access, Word, Outlook, Pronto, and SAP.  

Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment.  

Driving ability.  

What We Can Offer You:

A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.

The ability to make a difference and a 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.