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Maintenance Technician

Sandvik Mining in Alachua, FL, is looking for a Maintenance Technician.

Are you a Maintenance Technician who wants to develop your career in the field of mining? If you have experience in preventive maintenance and repairs and in maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment, Sandvik Mining wants to speak with you!

ABOUT US

Sandvik is a global engineering company with over 41,000 team members worldwide. We are proud to be recognized among Forbes' Top 50 Global Employers. Our division headquarters in Alachua, FL, is where we design and manufacture world-class rotary drill machines for the global surface mining industry. We offer customer-focused mining solutions centered on our employees’ passion for winning together while maintaining a fun and rewarding work atmosphere. We’re technology-driven, innovative, entrepreneurial, and inclusive!

Key performance areas

Assist with preventive maintenance and repairs. Maintain machinery and mechanical equipment to include, but not limited to, engines, motors, pneumatic tools, and production equipment according to diagrams, sketches, operating manuals, manufacturer’s specifications, and environmental health and safety guidelines. Interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics.

Additionally, the Maintenance Technician is responsible to:

  • Clear clogged drains and replace fixtures.

  • Assist in maintaining and replacing defective parts using hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, hoists, and cranes.

  • Support the adjustment of functional parts, devices, and control instruments using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.

  • Clean and lubricate machine parts such as shafts, pulleys, gears, and bearings using rags, brushes, grease guns, and oil.

  • Replace machine belts.

  • Assist with preventive maintenance on equipment listed in PM Pro and address repairs requested in the maintenance log.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Your profile

  • Able to legally work in the U.S. now and in the future without sponsorship

  • Possess a High School Diploma or GED

  • Have a minimum of one (1) to three (3) years’ professional related work experience.

  • Able to cooperate with different functions/ personalities to keep everybody aligned.

  • Self-driven and organized to meet deadlines.

  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple tasks, and prioritize tasks/projects based on business needs.

  • Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills.

  • Follow instructions and processes to perform the functions of the job.

  • Function independently and produce results that meet standards of quality, timeliness, and acceptability with minimal supervision and general direction.

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Benefits

Sandvik offers a comprehensive total compensation package including a competitive benefits package of life, health, dental, and disability insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, employee wellness and recreational discounts, tuition reimbursement and a generous 401(k)-retirement savings plan. In addition, we provide opportunities for professional development and training, as well as opportunities for career advancement.

How to apply

For immediate consideration, please apply online to the Maintenance Technician position, Job Req. ID # R0080954.

Sandvik is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Any applicant who, because of a disability, needs accommodation or assistance in completing an application or at any time during the application process should contact Human Resources at hrsolutions.us@sandvik.com. Sandvik also provides reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities consistent with its obligations under the law.

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