Jumbo Operator Job Vacancy At Barrick North Mara Gold Mine, Mara July 2026
Barrick – North Mara Gold Mine LTD
MaraFull-timePosted 8/6/2026
Salary: Salary not disclosed
Deadline: 8/13/2026
Job description
Jumbo Operator
Company:Barrick Mining CorporationLocation:Tarime, Mara Region, TanzaniaEmployment Type:Full-TimeApplication Deadline:13 August 2026Job ID:241447
Position Overview
Barrick Africa Middle East is seeking an experiencedJumbo Operatorto join its underground mining team. The successful candidate will operate underground jumbo drilling equipment, perform ground support activities, maintain safety standards, and contribute to efficient mine development operations.
The ideal candidate should have strong underground mining experience, technical knowledge of jumbo rigs, and the ability to work independently while supporting team objectives.
Barrick Core Values
Candidates are expected to demonstrate:
Honest, transparent communication and integrity.
Results-driven performance.
Delivery of practical and effective solutions.
Commitment to building a sustainable legacy.
Accountability and ownership.
Commitment toZero Harm.
Strong teamwork and partnerships.
Key Responsibilities
Mark up underground faces according to:Geological requirementsStatutory requirementsSurvey specifications
Geological requirements
Statutory requirements
Survey specifications
Install ground support systems and drill:Cable bolt holesDeclinesOther underground development holes
Cable bolt holes
Declines
Other underground development holes
Work independently to complete technical activities safely, accurately, and on time.
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, including:Safety requirementsEnvironmental policiesConfidentiality standards
Safety requirements
Environmental policies
Confidentiality standards
Conduct inspections, record results, and maintain accurate operational reports.
Prepare technical communication materials, manuals, and documentation.
Resolve complex technical issues using company procedures and guidelines.
Prioritize and schedule assigned work activities.
Inspect and replace company tools when required.
Provide coaching and informal training to less experienced team members.
Support continuous improvement of underground mining operations.
Qualification Requirements
Applicants should have:
College or technical training equivalent to2 years of study.
Ability to read and interpret ground support designs and plans.
Basic electrical and mechanical knowledge of jumbo drilling equipment.
Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
Strong teamwork and result-oriented mindset.
Awareness of Mine Health & Safety Act requirements.
Experience & Technical Competencies
Required experience:
8–10 years of experienceas a Jumbo Trainer/Operator, preferably under expatriate working conditions.
Strong experience operatingTamrock 2009 Axera Twin Boom Jumbos.
Proven underground mining experience.
Previous supervisory or training experience is an advantage.
Good understanding of:Underground mining operationsMine safety practicesGround support activities
Underground mining operations
Mine safety practices
Ground support activities
Key Skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to work effectively as part of a mining team.
Positive “can-do” attitude and ability to motivate colleagues.
Strong time management skills.
Ability to complete tasks safely and professionally.
Good analytical and organizational skills.
Technical problem-solving ability.
Benefits
Barrick offers:
Competitive compensation package.
Performance bonuses and site-specific benefits.
Opportunity to contribute to a world-class mining operation.
Dynamic and collaborative working environment.
Professional growth and learning opportunities.
Career development opportunities across Barrick operations.
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