Job Vacancy at Barrick – Industrial Hygienist
Working Hours: Full-time
Location: Bulyanhulu Gold Mine, Tanzania
Barrick is seeking a qualified and driven candidate to fill the position of Industrial Hygienist at Bulyanhulu Gold Mine. This is an excellent opportunity to join a world-class team and contribute to a sustainable, safe, and high-performance work environment.
Job Title: Industrial Hygienist (1 Post)
Reporting to: Health & Safety Superintendent
Duration: Permanent
As an Industrial Hygienist, you will support the organization’s commitment to health, safety, and environmental excellence by identifying, evaluating, and controlling occupational health hazards. This position is key in advancing Barrick’s values and industrial hygiene standards.
Responsibilities
- Maintain, calibrate, and operate field/laboratory instruments for measuring noise, ventilation, light, humidity, and air contaminants
- Conduct routine personal and area monitoring for dust and gas exposure in underground and other work environments
- Observe and document employee conditions to identify hygiene risks
- Prepare laboratory samples, maintaining sample integrity
- Research occupational health trends and procedures
- Write analytical reports and advise on health control processes
- Supervise industrial hygiene monitoring on-site
- Collaborate with EHS teams to manage workplace health and safety risks
- Ensure compliance with occupational health regulations, laws, and standards
- Implement Barrick’s Global Industrial Hygiene Strategy and monitor expenditures
- Plan, document, and evaluate site-specific hygiene programs
- Advise management on workplace hazards and mitigation methods
- Support emergency response teams in chemical exposure or hazard situations
- Participate in technical audits and knowledge sharing within EHS
Qualifications
- Degree in Environmental Health Sciences, Engineering, Chemistry and Biology, or a related field
- Postgraduate Certificate, Diploma, or Degree in Industrial Hygiene or Occupational Medicine
Experience
- Minimum 2–3 years working in industrial hygiene in mining, processing, or maintenance
- Familiarity with databases and Microsoft Office is an added advantage
Skills and Knowledge
- Understanding of occupational health standards, laws, and codes
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Swahili
- Willingness to participate in mine rescue operations
- Proficiency in managing industrial hygiene systems and equipment
- Ability to analyze and mitigate occupational hazards such as dust, vapors, noise, radiation, and biological agents
What We Can Offer
- Competitive compensation and performance bonuses
- Site-specific benefits
- A collaborative and high-performance work environment
- Career development opportunities
- A strong safety culture and commitment to sustainability
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit their applications online through the link below:
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