UG Electrical Supervisor

Job description

UG Electrical Supervisor

Company: Barrick
Location: Tarime, Mara Region, Tanzania
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Identification: 240535

The Barrick Africa Middle East team is seeking to recruit a UG Electrical Supervisor to join and grow the team.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise electrical technicians, coordinate contractor activities, and ensure a safe working environment.
• Oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment, including high-voltage distribution, industrial control panels, and mine-specific infrastructure.
• Enforce safety protocols, conduct risk assessments, and maintain compliance with relevant regulations.
• Optimize maintenance workflows using CMMS systems, troubleshoot complex electrical faults, and ensure 24/7 equipment reliability.
• Review engineering drawings, manage spare parts inventory, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support training of junior staff and develop cross-training programmes for a multi-skilled workforce.
• Assist in managing budgets for maintenance, materials, and projects.
• Oversee smaller electrical projects, including scheduling, resource allocation, and ensuring work is completed to specifications.

Skills and Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including high-voltage distribution, industrial control, and mine-specific infrastructure.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team of electrical technicians.
• Thorough understanding of safety regulations and best practices in underground mining environments.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical faults and implement effective solutions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize work, and ensure efficient workflow.
• May require specific electrical certifications such as Journeyman Electrician, Master Electrician, and relevant safety certifications.

Qualification Requirements

• Electrical Trade Certificate or equivalent.
• Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Trade Certificate equivalent.
• Environmental Policy Awareness.
• Mines Health and Safety Act Awareness.
• Power factor correction and generators.

Experience and Competencies Needed

• Minimum five (5) years’ electrical experience on Sandvik/CAT mining equipment.
• Minimum three (3) years’ experience in a supervisory role.
• Verifiable track record gained in a similar diversified high-level portfolio.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of electrical management systems.
• Ability to consistently manage a diversified portfolio in a high-pressure environment.
• Highly professional conduct and ability to work with a diverse client base.
• Significant base knowledge of all areas depicted in the profile.
• Motivated individual with the ability to operate with minimum supervision.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong maintenance, project management, and systems improvement-related experience.
• Strong technical and strategic planning experience.
• Strong safety commitment, policy, and enforcement experience.
• Experience with selection, maintenance, and operation of electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Experience managing infrastructure projects.
• Computer literacy in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, ERP, and MRP packages such as SAP, Ellipse, Pronto, Oracle, or similar.

Barrick Values

• Communicate honestly, transparently, and act with integrity.
• Be results-driven.
• Deliver solutions that are fit for purpose.
• Build a sustainable legacy.
• Take responsibility and be accountable.
• Commit to zero harm.
• Build strong and meaningful partnerships.

How to Apply

Apply through the Barrick careers page using Job Identification 240535:

https://barrickgold.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Barrick/job/Tarime-Mara-Region-Tanzania/UG-Electrical-Supervisor_240535

Apply before: 18th June 2026 at 02:00 AM.