Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical Fitter

Company: Barrick Mining Corporation Location: Tarime, Mara Region, Tanzania Job Identification: 242422 Job Schedule: Full Time Posting Date: 23 September 2026 Application Deadline: 7 October 2026 at 9:00 PM

Job Description

The Barrick Africa Middle East Team is seeking to recruit a Mechanical Fitter to join and grow its team.

Barrick is looking for individuals who can champion the company’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 are ready to contribute to Barrick’s world-class team while embracing these values, you are encouraged to apply and become a valued member of its diverse workforce.

Responsibilities

The Mechanical Fitter will be responsible for:

• Ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and Barrick’s health, safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• Reporting all Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) issues through incident reports.
• Conducting daily maintenance inspections and executing maintenance of plant equipment.
• Ensuring work completion details are finalized in accordance with work requirements and procedures.
• Ensuring mechanical tools and equipment are maintained and stored in accordance with Barrick and OEM safety standards and procedures.
• Troubleshooting process plant equipment problems and solving engineering problems.
• Ensuring parts and components are selected and replaced as required in accordance with specifications and work plans.
• Ensuring the correct size, type and quantity of materials/components are determined, obtained and inspected for compliance with job specifications.
• Ensuring work is planned in detail, including sequencing and prioritizing, with appropriate consideration given to maintenance of plant security and capacity in accordance with system/site requirements.
• Conducting weekly reviews of planned versus actual work compared with weekly and monthly plans in respective areas/sections.
• Conducting handovers accurately every day.
• Maintaining 100% compliance with required inspection logbooks on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.
• Demonstrating competence in the use and operation of all required power tools and hand tools, ensuring they are inspected and maintained daily.
• Responding to and attending to breakdowns on a priority basis as soon as practically possible.
• Maintaining 100% compliance with the Equipment Preventive Maintenance Schedule and carrying out work accordingly on a daily basis.
• Maintaining 100% compliance with Standard Operating Procedures for safe work, including isolation, lockout, confined space, working at height, lifting and rigging, among others.

Qualification Requirements

• A relevant Trade Qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a Technician Certificate from a recognized institution.
• A Mechanical Trade Certification is highly desired.

Experience and Competencies Required

• At least 3 years of post-trade-test experience.
• Minimum of 3 years’ artisan experience in mechanical fitting, preferably working with gold plant equipment.
• Demonstrated competence in the rebuild and servicing of gold plant equipment.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Knowledge of hazard identification and risk assessment.
• Ability to understand technical drawings and manuals.
• Possession of a valid light vehicle manual-class driving licence.
• Strong technical and strategic planning experience and background.
• Ability to consistently manage a diversified portfolio in a high-pressure environment.
• Highly professional conduct at all times and the ability to deal with a diverse client base.
• Significant base knowledge of all areas depicted in the profile.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Performance-oriented, strongly motivated and able to maintain a high work standard.
• Strong work ethic and initiative.
• Adaptability to change management processes.
• Focus on continuous improvement.
• Commitment and enthusiasm towards Barrick and its company DNA.

What Barrick Offers

• A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
• The opportunity to make a difference and create a lasting impact.
• A dynamic, collaborative, progressive and high-performing working environment.
• Opportunities to grow and learn alongside industry colleagues.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.

Application Deadline

7 October 2026 at 9:00 PM

Barrick is committed to providing a safe work environment, sending every person home safe and healthy every day, and leaving a sustainable legacy in its host communities.

Note: Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

How to apply

Submit your application through the employer's recruitment page using the Apply directly button. Check the role requirements and upload the documents requested there. The advertised closing date is 2026-10-07.