Manufacturing

Operations Field Support

Sandvik Mining
Operations Field Support – Alice Springs, NT (FIFO from Brisbane, Darwin or Perth)

About the opportunity

We are seeking a motivated, reliable and customer focused individual for the role of Operations Field Support. The successful applicant will be trained in all aspects of the role, which involves the daily service as part of a team at a Sandvik Rock Tools Contract site.

The role is based at our client mine site in the Northern Territory and will see you engaged in direct customer service and Rock Tools operational activities. We are open to considering applications for this FIFO position from QLD, NT and WA.

Roster: 15 days on and 13 days off (13.5hr days)

Areas of responsibility:

Managing drilling consumables inventories to drill sites
Undertaking daily deliveries and stock replenishment to sites (Underground and Surface)
Undertaking deliveries and stock replenishment to site surface lay down yards and underground
Analysing and reporting on drilling consumable performance, condition, and failures
Positively engaging with our client’s mining operators
Administration of Products Usage and Contract Requirements
EHS Requirements
Repairs and reconditioning of hammers
Timely data entry and record keeping

About you

We are looking for a FIFO or local candidate who holds a valid manual C Class driver’s license and demonstrates reliability for a FIFO roster. You will have the ability to pass a police clearance and bring a strong customer focus with a positive service orientation and attitude. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, resilient, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.

You should have a strong and proven safety culture, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong customer service focus.

Basic computer literacy is required. Additionally, you must be able to pass a pre-employment medical assessment.

Agencies need not apply.
To be eligible for this role, you must have the right to live and work in Australia. Please note that as part of our recruitment process, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment medical.

What we offer

Attractive location premiums, on top of your base rate.
Generous Superannuation contributions, with the ability for you to opt into higher superannuation amounts.
Comprehensive Employee Benefits Program, including salary sacrifice options, and a Length of Service Recognition program.
Company-wide bonus scheme to reward your hard work and dedication.
Company-funded paid parental leave, with superannuation contributions during the leave period.
Extensive training opportunities, from internal programs to contributions towards external studies.
Sandvik Wellness Program to support and enhance your health and wellbeing.
Ongoing development, opportunities with extensive internal and external training opportunities.

Sandvik is proud to be a Work180 Endorsed Employer for Women. If you would like to know more information about how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and benefits on the Work180 website

Who we are

Sandvik Mining is a global leading Original Equipment Manufacturer, delivering comprehensive equipment, tools, parts, services, and technical solutions tailored to the mining and infrastructure industries. As a business area within the Sandvik group, we are proud to be part of the 41,000 employees spread across more than 170 countries globally.

Our purpose is to advance the world through engineering by helping customers transition sustainably in mining, rock processing, and component manufacturing. Sustainability is integral to our growth and our customers' success. We embed sustainability in all aspects, from R&D to product innovation and supply chain sourcing. Collaborating closely with customers, we enhance product impact and efficiency through technology and data-driven solutions, aiming for net-zero emissions and 90% circularity by 2030.

We work to protect and advance people, enabling diversity, equity and inclusion in our business, human rights in our value chain and resilient communities where we work. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Our commitment to integrity and building relationships based on honesty, respect, and trust is paramount. Join us at Sandvik, where we are dedicated to delivering excellence and innovation.

How to apply
Click ‘Quick Apply’ on Seek or head to our careers page https://www.home.sandvik/en/careers/job-search/

For further information about the role please reach out to Talent Acquisition Specialist – Zelda Fowkes, zelda.fowkes@sandvik.com.

Applications close: 28 August 2025, or prior if ideal candidate selected.

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