Project Technician- S3

Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Manufacturing Engineering

In short

Sandvik Mining is looking for a Project Technician to ensure customer satisfaction by installing, repairing, inspecting, and commissioning service for mining and infrastructure equipment. This role requires a Trade Certificate, 4 years of experience with Mechanised Mining Equipment, and a valid Code 08 license, with extensive travel expected.

Responsibilities

Perform pre-delivery inspections to ensure machines comply with OEM standards and order requirements.
Conduct machine testing and on-site commissioning, including customer training on manuals.
Provide on-site technical assistance to resolve issues during commissioning.
Process warranty claims for failures during PDI or commissioning.
Ensure machines deliver to OEM specified production standards.
Review information packs to ensure technical appropriateness.
Assist workshops/field service/Asset Agreement during low workload periods in the commissioning team.
Conduct Machine Audits.

Requirements

Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent qualification.
Trade Certificate of Competence - Diesel Mechanic, Auto Electrical, or Millwright.
4 years of experience with Mechanised Mining Equipment.
Experience in an underground mining environment, maintaining earth moving equipment.
Code 08 license.
Full physical & medical certificate to work in a mining environment.
Knowledge of Product Line.
Knowledge of Engineering Drawings and Schematics.
Understand how to use Product Manuals.
Computer Literacy.
Effective Communication.
Customer Interaction.
Awareness of Employee Health and Safety.
Report Writing skills.
Fault Finding and Root Cause Analysis abilities.
Attention to Detail.
Business Acumen.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunnelling, and quarrying equipment is implied.
Familiarity with developing Smart Services is a plus.

Benefits

Extensive travelling opportunities.
Living out allowance.
Occasional unplanned overtime compensation.

Skills

Mechanised Mining EquipmentEngineering DrawingsProduct ManualsComputer LiteracyReport WritingFault FindingRoot Cause Analysis

#Mining#Technical Support#Commissioning#Repair#Inspection#Diesel Mechanic#Auto Electrical#Millwright

About Sandvik

Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group providing solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. We are at the forefront of digitalization and focus on optimizing our customers’ processes. Our world-leading offering includes equipment, tools, services and digital solutions for machining, mining, rock excavation and rock processing. In 2024, the Sandvik Group had approximately 41,000 employees, sales in more than 150 countries and revenues of about SEK 123 billion.

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