
Geology Technician – (02) Vacancy
Position Description
Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit an Exploration Geotechnical to join and grow our team.
Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit a Geology Technician to join and grow our team. The role holder will be responsible for monitoring daily underground Ore production, ore movement tracking, geological face sampling, daily ore headings and backsight marking, daily stopes inspections, underground stockpile sampling, and other activities as it may require with time to time.
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:
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.
Responsibilities:
Follow all documented Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
Coordinate daily drilling logistics, including mobilising work crews on time and ensuring the availability of necessary safety gear and consumables.
Monitor and maintain sufficient stock levels of drilling program supplies and safety equipment to support uninterrupted operations.
Conduct sampling (RC, soil, trench, stream, …), core orientation and marking, drill core sampling, geological measurements, sample processing, sample dispatch, and secure storage.
Supervise field work as per the company SOP, including but not limited to drill pad preparation, drill rig setup, etc.
Collect drill core samples in full compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), accurately recording all required information and applying QA/QC practices to maintain sample integrity.
Prepare samples to the highest standard before dispatch, ensuring no contamination, mixing, or loss.
Deliver timely and accurate geological data, reports, and documentation, including daily and weekly updates.
Support business outcomes by ensuring high-quality geological data delivery, maintaining good sample quality, achieving strong core recovery, and reporting any irregularities to management.
Maintain accurate data entry and organised filing systems to ensure traceability and compliance.
Provide timely and constructive feedback to peers and management to promote continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Assist with field mapping, sampling, drill site inspections, drill site preparation and any other work-site activities as advised by supervisor. To assist Geologists in accomplishing geological tasks by hand.
Carry out geotechnical measurements in drill core; geotechnical and geological sample collection and processing, dispatch and storage of drilling/soil /lithology
Any other activity may be assigned by the management
Ensure all work is completed in a corruption-free environment
Ensure all work complies with the company’s Journey to Zero policies, including staff and contractors.
Increased focus on reporting and investigation of high-potential incidents.
Immediate stoppage of unsafe behaviours. Proactive in sending safety messages, safety alerts, interactions with teams, and participating in safety meetings.
Travel to sites throughout Tanzania as and when required.
Qualification Requirements:
Experience and Skills Requirements:
Effective communication
English literacy and numeracy
Document management
Systems design and implementation
Computer skills – Word, Excel, Outlook
Strong verbal and written communication skills (Fluent in Kiswahili and English)
Proven problem analyzing and solving skills
Proven negotiation and management skills
Empathetic towards sensitive personal and community issues
Ability to deal with people at all levels
Strong attitude and commitment towards workplace safety
Computer literate and fully conversant with Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point
Experience in the Mining environment would be an added advantage
Possession of a valid driving license would be an added advantage
Professional level fluency in written and spoken English
Excellent cross-cultural communication skills
Strong computer skills
What We Can Offer You:
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.
How to Apply:
Job type Full-time Job, To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.