Service Technician - S3 at Sandvik

, , South Africa -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Service Technician, Field Service Technician, Earth Moving Equipment, Fault Finding, Electrohydraulic, Auto Electrical, Hydraulic, PLC, Remote Control, Communication Skills, Technical Support, Problem Solving, Customer Relations, Safety, Health, Environmental Effectiveness

Industry

mining

Description

Sandvik Mining is a global leading supplier in equipment and tools, parts, service and technical solutions for the mining and infrastructure industries. Applications include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunneling and quarrying. We are proud to be recognized on the Forbes Top 50 Global Employers List. The Role: To service and/or maintain Mining equipment through machine availability, customer relation and safety, health and environmental effectiveness. This service is rendered to Sandvik clients (internal and external) this position is for a Service Technician position permanent on site, representing all Sandvik fleet. (D45KX, DR580 and DI650i Drills) Key Performance Areas: Install, repair, inspect and commission products and equipment of different kind at customer site or own premises. Report and document results after above actions. Responsible for plan, conduct and maintain tools and equipment for service work. Support the customer’s product/equipment/processes by suggesting possible improvements. Provide technical support to the sales team. Provide problem solving to customer. Ability to produce positive results in sales-client interventions. Guide colleagues in service methods and tools. Share own knowledge to enable colleagues to expand their knowledge. Your Profile: Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent qualification Trade Certificate, Diesel Mechanic, Auto Electrical, Millwright (accompanied by apprenticeship contract or apprenticeship portfolio of evidence) Minimum 5-year experience working as Service Technician/Field Service Technician with proven competence as Earth moving equipment Technician in the above-mentioned field Basic Computer literacy Own set of tools English proficiency Code 08 license Full physical & medical certificate to work in mining environment Experience in: Fault finding / electrohydraulic / auto electrical / hydraulic / PLC, remote control offerings Surface mining environment, maintaining of earth moving equipment Required Competencies: Excellent communication skills Lead by example Passion to maintaining equipment Working according to Sandvik standard & procedures. How to apply: Please apply online through Workday (ESS) or access the Sandvik website www.home.sandvik/en/careers. Applications close: 18 December 2025 Please note that, should you not receive any response from us within 14 days, your application has been unsuccessful. We, however, thank you for your interest in our company. Sandvik is an equal opportunity employer, striving for practices and programs that are bias free and in which employees are treated fairly to ensure fair opportunity with the best outcome for every individual securing no discrimination on grounds including but not limited to, age, gender, gender expression, race, ethnicity, language, religion, sexual orientation, or disability. To ensure an inclusive, equitable and diverse work environment where people can develop and perform well, our focus areas are great leadership, lifelong learning & development, career opportunities & open job market and safe & fair work environment. When you join our global team you will find yourself inspired by the spirit of Sandvik and contribute to our purpose to advance the world through engineering. Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group providing solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. Our offerings cover the entire customer value chain and are based on extensive investments in research and development, customer insights and deep knowledge of industrial processes and digital solutions In 2024 the Group had approximately 41,000 employees and revenues of about 123 billion SEK in about 150 countries within continuing operations. Sandvik at a glance

Responsibilities

The role involves servicing and maintaining mining equipment to ensure machine availability and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities include installing, repairing, inspecting, and commissioning products and equipment at customer sites.