Painter at Barrick

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Job Description

Join our exceptional team and embody Barrick’s core values as you work with us. 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.

If you’re ready to contribute to our world-class team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our diverse workforce.

Job Industry

Administrative and Support Services

Job Salary Currency

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

  • Ensure safe work practices by attending all compulsory safety courses and meetings, correctly using required PPE, reporting incidents/ accidents, and fully complying with Safety, Occupational Health, Environmental, and all other site policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Conduct job hazard analyses (JHA) and ensure safe work practices are always followed.
  • Comply fully with Barrick – North Mara Gold Mine Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) policies, procedures, and work instructions.
  • Carry out painting, coating, and surface preparation works on workshops, offices, and accommodation facilities in line with approved standards and specifications.
  • Inspect surfaces, identify defects, and determine appropriate preparation methods including cleaning, sanding, filling, and priming.
  • Ensure all painting works meet required quality, durability, and aesthetic standards.
  • Plan and prioritize daily work activities to meet maintenance schedules and operational requirements.
  • Properly use, handle, and store paints, chemicals, tools, and equipment in accordance with safety data sheets (SDS) and site requirements.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in clean, safe, and serviceable conditions.
  • Report defects, material requirements, and completed works to the supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Coordinate with supervisors, maintenance teams, and contractors to ensure efficient execution of tasks.
  • Support shutdowns, renovations, and special projects as required.
  • Prepare all painted signs required by the Mine.
  • Receive and complete work orders while maintaining accurate records on material and labor used.
  • Maintain inventory of tools and assist with inventory control of materials and equipment.
  • Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean.
  • Work with building principals and supervisors to complete projects/Maintenance Work.

Essential Qualities

Essential Qualities
  • Trade Certificate or Equivalent VETA Trade test/NVA level I & II 
  • Sound knowledge of Painting Regulations.

Experience and Competencies needed

  • 2-3 years Painter experience in the mining industry.
  • Experience in current painting techniques and methods.
  • Excellent safety record
  • Ability to read, interpret, and follow blueprints, technical diagrams, and schematics
  • Comfortable using ladders and scaffolding
  • Demonstrated ability to operate hand, air, and power tool


Special Benefits for this Position

  • 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 the industry colleagues are endless.
  • Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.

Application Process

Close Date

02/02/2026