Service Technician – Crushing Solutions

Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Manufacturing Engineering · Process Improvement

In short

Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions is looking for a Service Technician – Crushing Solutions based in Solwezi, Zambia. This role involves providing aftermarket maintenance, technical support, and service for Sandvik crushing equipment at customer sites across Zambia and Central Africa. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in the mining industry, strong mechanical skills, and a valid passport for travel.

Responsibilities

  • Provide aftermarket maintenance and quality support of Sandvik Rock Processing equipment/ components.
  • Offer hands-on technical support and service for Crushing equipment and aftermarket parts.
  • Conduct customer training on Sandvik Crushers.
  • Perform mechanical and process maintenance at customer mine sites.
  • Identify, report, and resolve technical issues safely and efficiently.
  • Carry out installation and commissioning of new Sandvik equipment.
  • Attend training, meetings, and be available for after-hours callouts.
  • Cooperate with customers' teams on installation, commissioning, repair, and fault diagnosis.
  • Support sales efforts by promoting Crushing Solutions equipment and aftermarket sales.
  • Provide feedback for maintenance planning improvements.
  • Ensure adherence to all Sandvik health, safety, and environmental policies.

Requirements

  • Qualified Mechanical Technician, Fitter, Boilermaker or Diesel mechanic.
  • At least 5 years of experience in a similar role in the Mining Industry.
  • Experience servicing mineral processing and fixed plant equipment in the mining industry (Fixed plant crushing and screening highly regarded).
  • Strong technical skills in Crushing and Screening Preventative Maintenance and Service Repairs, Hydraulic repair, Automation setup, maintenance and troubleshooting, fault finding, and problem solving.
  • Acquired knowledge in Crushing and Screening operations in both surface and underground operations.
  • Valid passport and willingness to travel within the Central African Territory.
  • Possess a relevant driver’s license accepted in Zambia.

Benefits

  • Interesting role in an international business environment.
  • Extraordinary products.
  • Great colleagues.
  • Opportunities for professional development.

Skills

Mechanical MaintenanceHydraulic RepairAutomation TroubleshootingFault FindingProblem SolvingCrushing and ScreeningPreventative MaintenanceTechnical SupportAftermarket Parts
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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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Company

Sandvik

Job Posted

5 days ago

Expires

in 1 week

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

On Site

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Solwezi, Zambia

Geita, Tanzania

Kahama, Tanzania

Kamoa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kibali, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kitwe, Zambia

Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Mbeya, Tanzania

Mwanza, Tanzania

Qualification

Diploma

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