Vacancy title:
Supervisor - Shovels

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Mining, Category: Management, Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Energy & Mining]

Jobs at:
Barrick Gold Corporation

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, January 22 2026

Duty Station:
Kalumbila | Solwezi

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, January 21 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

VACANCY ADVERTISEMENT: SUPERVISOR – SHOVELS

Lumwana Mining Company seeks to recruit highly motivated and committed employees for the position of Supervisor – Shovels to join the versatile Maintenance Team. We are in search of individuals 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 Coordinator – Shovels and Excavators, you will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and performance optimization of shovel fleets at Lumwana.

Your duties will include but are not limited to the following:

• Supervise daily activities of LMC technicians and OEM service teams involved in shovel maintenance.
• Manage and prioritize work orders, ensuring accurate documentation and timely approvals.
• Schedule and coordinate shovel repairs, component replacements, and major change-outs.
• Work collaboratively with maintenance planners and operations teams to align maintenance schedules and production plans.
• Analyze equipment performance data to identify opportunities for uptime improvement.
• Lead initiatives to maximize plant and shovel availability through process, systems, and planning improvements.
• Ensure shovel assets are maintained to OEM standards and operational requirements.

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

• Minimum of a Craft Certificate in Mechanical, Electrical or other related Engineering field.
• Significant 6 years’ experience in Heavy Earthmoving Equipment maintenance.
• Member of the Engineering Institute of Zambia
• Experience supervising maintenance activities in a mining environment (shovels experience essential).
• Valid Zambian driver’s license.
• Proven ability to lead and coordinate technical teams.
• Familiarity with maintenance planning systems and reliability principles. (E.g SAP, Pronto and proficiency in Excel)
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

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 organisation

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

Barrick offers employment opportunities to both qualified women and men.

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

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: professional certificate

Job application procedure

Applicants that meet the above stated requirements are invited to submit their CVs

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