Underground Heavy-Duty Mechanic Apprentice

Overview

Underground Heavy-Duty Mechanic Apprentice role at Barrick Mining Corporation. This position is residential with a 7 / 7 rotation, 12-hour day and night shifts. The successful candidate must reside within commuting distance of the mine site; a local travel allowance is provided.

Barrick offers opportunities on a global scale with international opportunities, ongoing training and development, and first-class benefits.

Position Description

The Underground Heavy-Duty Mechanic Apprentice supports the maintenance team by assisting in the repair, service, and upkeep of underground mobile equipment. Working under the supervision of Journeyperson Mechanics and maintenance leadership, the apprentice learns and applies safe work practices, develops technical skills, and contributes to equipment reliability in an underground mining environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with scheduled preventive maintenance (PMs) and unscheduled repairs on underground mobile equipment.
• Support mechanics in diagnosing issues and completing repairs to reduce equipment downtime.
• Learn to identify parts, tools, and materials needed for specific maintenance tasks.
• Accurately complete assigned documentation such as inspection checklists, work orders, and shift logs.
• Observe and begin to use Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) software (e.g., SAP) for tracking work orders and equipment status.
• Follow instructions from journeyperson mechanics, leads, and supervisors to ensure safe and efficient task completion.
• Participate in daily housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Demonstrate a commitment to safety by following established procedures and participating in safety meetings and training.
• Engage actively in learning opportunities and hands-on skill development.
• Attend and participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and ongoing learning opportunities.
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of the maintenance team.

Qualifications

What We Can Offer You

Miscellaneous

Barrick welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

About Us

Our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with host countries and communities to transform natural resources into tangible benefits. Barrick operates mines and projects in 18 countries with a diverse workforce and a focus on sustainability.

Seniority level : Internship

Employment type : Full-time

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