Geotechnical Technician

Geotechnical Technician – Barrick Barrick Gold Corporation is seeking aGeotechnical Technicianto join its Africa Middle East technical team. Position:Geotechnical Technician Industry:Mining Employment:Full-time Location:Tanzania Experience:1–2 yearsin underground or open-pit mining Main Responsibilities The role supports the Geotechnicalin maintaining safe ground conditions across mining operations. Key duties include: Conduct daily inspections ofunderground headings, stopes, pits, dumps and sumps. Perform geotechnical core logging and maintain geotechnical databases. Conduct underground and open-pit geotechnical mapping. Supervise scaling activities and protect berm crests. Conduct pre-stope inspections and support stope documentation. Install and monitor ground-movement monitoring systems. Assist with ground-support and paste-fill designs and QA/QC. Conduct pre- and post-blast geotechnical assessments. Supervise geotechnical drilling activities. Track seismic and slope-stability radar data. Perform laser scanning and maintain rock-noise records. Assist with numerical modelling and slope-stability assessments. Maintain dilution and geotechnical performance databases. Prepare inspection reports, tracking sheets and monthly/quarterly reports. Conduct QA/QC of installed ground-support systems, including pull testing and extensometer monitoring. Maintain stocks of ground-support consumables. Promote health and safety and ensure compliance with mining regulations and company procedures. Qualifications Applicants need: Diploma or Degreein:MiningGeologyCivil Engineeringor an equivalent qualification. Mining Geology Civil Engineering or an equivalent qualification. Awareness of theMines Health & Safety Act. Experience & Skills 1–2 years’ experiencein an underground or open-pit mining environment. Valid Tanzanian driving licence. Ability to drive a manual-transmission light vehicle. Basic knowledge ofmine design and geotechnical investigation methods. Ability to collect and manage geological/geotechnical logging, mapping and monitoring data. Ability to prepare concise inspection reports and technical memos. Experience updating tracking sheets and geotechnical databases. Knowledge of geotechnical or mine-design software is an advantage. Strong teamwork and adaptability. Comfortable working underground and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Ideal Candidate This position is particularly suitable for aMining Engineering, Geology or Civil Engineering graduatewho has already gained some practical mine-site experience and wants to build a career ingeotechnicaland ground-control operations. How to Apply CLICK HERE TO APPLY