Barrick — Airleg Operator | August 2026

Barrick Job Vacancy — Airleg Operator | August 2026 Airleg Operator Barrick Gold Corporation — Company Overview Barrick Gold Corporation is a global leader in the mining industry, operating world-class gold and copper assets across Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas. Barrick is dedicated to driving sustainable growth, zero-harm operations, and creating lasting value for local communities and stakeholders. ⛏️ Safety & Core Values: Barrick operates on a strict Zero Harm mandate. Every team member is expected to embody Barrick’s DNA: integrity, accountability, partnership, and a results-driven commitment to safety. Position Summary Job Title: Airleg Operator Organization: Barrick Gold Corporation (Africa & Middle East Team) Location: Bulyanhulu / Buzwagi Gold Mine, Kahama, Tanzania Department: Underground Mining Operations Reporting To: Underground Mining Supervisor Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent Job Purpose The Airleg Operator is responsible for operating airleg drilling equipment to drill blast holes in accordance with underground mining plans and technical specifications. This role ensures high accuracy of drilled holes, adheres strictly to safety and operational procedures, and maintains equipment to achieve daily production targets. Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities Drilling Operations & Execution: Accurately set up, position, and operate airleg drills according to mine design plans and supervisor instructions. Identify, mark, and drill blast holes accurately to optimize fragment quality and minimize overbreak. Monitor ground conditions and adjust drilling techniques appropriately. Assist with charging, blasting preparation, and other underground production tasks as required. Equipment Maintenance & Safety Checks: Perform thorough pre-start, operational, and post-shift inspections on airleg drills, bits, rods, and hoses. Execute basic maintenance and promptly report faults, mechanical defects, or unsafe conditions. Ensure high equipment uptime through proper care and handling. EHS & Workplace Compliance: Comply with all underground mining regulations, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and hazard identification protocols. Maintain clean, hazard-free work areas in confined underground spaces. Complete daily equipment inspection logs and production tracking reports. Candidate Qualifications & Competencies Education & Certifications: Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE). Certificate or formal training in Underground Mining Operations is an added advantage. Valid Tanzanian Driving License (Classes B, C, D, and E) with manual transmission capability. Formal Equipment Operator licenses/certifications for all claimed equipment. Experience & Technical Skills: Minimum of 3 years’ experience in underground mining or construction operations. Proven track record in operating airleg drills in an underground mining environment. Solid knowledge of drilling techniques, underground safety regulations, and basic equipment maintenance. Ability to read and follow underground mine plans and blast designs. Physical & Personal Attributes: High physical fitness and comfort working in confined underground spaces. Strong work ethic, self-motivation, continuous improvement mindset, and dedication to Zero Harm. What Barrick Offers Competitive compensation package including site allowances and performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive medical cover and health benefits. Career growth and skill development opportunities within an international mining company. How to Apply Interested candidates who meet the qualifications should submit their application online through Barrick’s official careers portal: Location: Kahama, Tanzania CLICK HERE TO APPLY OTHER JOBS, TANZANIA JOBS, NGO's JOBS, NAFASI ZA AJIRA

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in underground mining or construction operations. • Proven track record in operating airleg drills in an underground mining environment. • Solid knowledge of drilling techniques, underground safety regulations, and basic equipment maintenance. • Ability to read and follow underground mine plans and blast designs. • High physical fitness and comfort working in confined underground spaces. • Strong work ethic, self-motivation, continuous improvement mindset, and dedication to Zero Harm. • Competitive compensation package including site allowances and performance-based bonuses. • Comprehensive medical cover and health benefits. • Career growth and skill development opportunities within an international mining company.