Waste Water Treatment Operator

Lumwana Mining Company is seeking to recruit a highly committed employee for the position of Waste Water Treatment Operator to join the versatile Process Maintenance Team. We are in search of an individual who can champion Barrick'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

Reporting to the Plant Supervisor you will be responsible for water and wastewater plant operation with all requirements related to plant operation. To participate in plant shut down, inspection of plant and report writing. Working area coverage to include both mine and township area

Duties and responsibility for this position will include but not limited to the following.

• Operates and maintains wastewater treatment equipment, including pumps, conveyors, blowers, chlorinators, vacuum filters, and other equipment. 
• Collects samples, prepares chemicals and performs routine tests for analyses of wastewater at various points in the treatment process, and records test results.
• Maintains logs, records, and reports related to the work. Assists in training others in work techniques. Performs related work and other tasks as assigned
• Manage Water and wastewater treatment plant operations
• Managing and monitoring water production and distribution across site 
• Inspection of treatment plant and all related facilities and report all faults to maintenance team to ensure efficient operation
• Ensure both wastewater plants and portable water plants meet their required quality parameter standards.

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

• Grade 12 Certificate
• Certificate in Water and Wastewater engineering or equivalent
• Certificate in chemical engineering will be an added advantage
• Manual driving license minimum
• Experience in water treatment operation is an added advantage
• Good understanding of industry, Environmental and safety standards. 
• Good communication skills
• Computer literate

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 organization

Applicants that meet the above stated requirements are invited to submit their CVs through http://jobs.barrick.com/   

Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management. 

Barrick offers equal employment opportunities to qualified men and women.

Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply.

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Lumwana Mining Company does not solicit for payment of any funds towards the recruitment process.

Our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.

 

With operating mines and projects in 18 countries, Barrick’s highly diversified workforce is drawn almost entirely from our host nations and equipped with world-class skills. We set the gold standard in sustainability by embedding environmental, social and economic considerations into all of our business decisions.

 

The company’s shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GOLD and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ABX. Learn more at www.barrick.com or follow us on LinkedIn.