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Electrical Engineer at Barrick Gold Corporation, Kalumbila, Zambia

Barrick Gold Corporation

Electrical Engineer at Barrick Gold Corporation, Kalumbila, Zambia

Barrick Gold Corporation

Full time Job

Date Posted: June 10, 2024

Application deadline:

Expired on: June 20, 2024 5:00pm

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Job description

Your duties will include but are not limited to the following: 

  • Provide technical assistance as required to the maintenance and operations group.
  • The maintenance of timetable for all Mining Electrical projects, the control of budgets and costs.
  • Co-ordination with the Plant Electrical Engineer and Supervisor to ensure continuity of electrical supply for the mining area.
  • Be able to implement scopes of works, budgets and ensure safety and environmental standards are upheld.
  • To assist in the planning and control of major shutdowns and upgrades.
  • Aid in the supervision of various project contractors in the mining area.
  • Design, implementation of project work.
  • Production of project reports as required.
  • Ensure safety and environmental standards are complied with.
  • Ensure that cost control and cost reporting is maintained.
  • Produce maintenance management reports and project reports.
  • Assist the Senior Electrical Supervisor in the maintenance of all Mining electrical installations.
  • Assist in the writing of SOP’s and setting of KPI’s.
  • Assess work to be done & issue safety permits as required along with work requests.
  • Any LMC maintenance projects that may be required outside the direct mining area.
  • Attend maintenance meetings as required.

To be considered for the position, you must meet the following essential requirements:

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia
  • Minimum three (3) year experience in Electrical Engineering. Have had some previous electrical experience; preferably have worked in the mining industry.
  • Must have a valid driving license.
  • Understand Electrical Design and Maintenance principles.
  • Develop detailed designs for MV electrical systems, including single-line diagrams, layout drawings, and schematics.
  • Understanding of electrical design software – ETAP, AutoCAD Electrical, SKM Power Tools
  • Perform load calculations to determination the appropriate sizing of transformers, switch gear, cables and other MV equipment.
  • Able to prepare and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including as-built drawings, test reports and maintenance records.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise in the MV system, such as equipment failures or protection trips.
  • Willing to lean all aspects of Mining Electrical Engineering.
  • Understand Stores & Purchase process. Have good communication skills in the English language with an emphasis on writing skills.
  • Be able to show initiative & have good interpersonal skills.
  • Have past supervisory & planning experience.

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 organisation.

Application deadline:

Expired on: June 20, 2024

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