Sales and product service
Service Technician
Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group with approximately 44,000 employees and sales in about 150 countries. We have a strong focus on enhancing customer productivity, profitability and sustainability through our unique expertise and solutions for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. Our offering covers their value chains and is based on extensive investments in research and development, customer insights and a deep knowledge of industrial processes and digital solutions.
We have a long history of ethical and responsible business conduct, which has played a significant role in the global success of our company for 160 years. We conduct business in a sustainable and responsible manner, are committed to creating safe and healthy workplaces and delivering the industry’s safest products and services.
We are proud to shape the future of our industry in close collaboration with our customers and partners. We believe in an inclusive, equal, and open-minded culture, and we nurture our diversities to form a solid foundation for achieving great results.
Our Company
We are a global leading supplier in equipment and tools, parts, service and technical solutions for the mining and construction industries. Applications include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunnelling and quarrying.
It’s an exciting time to join Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology. The industry is being revolutionized through digitalization, electrification, and material development – and we’re driving significant shifts, advancing the world through our engineering. We also have our eyes set on sustainability and have ambitious goals in the areas of climate, circularity, people, and Fair Play – this helps us to keep focus on building even more sustainable business.
Service Technician
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is currently seeking applications for a motivate Service Technician based at our Lae Branch in PNG and reporting directly to the Workshop Supervisor.
As a Service Technician you will be responsible for ensuring efficient maintenance of our client’s equipment (Underground Drills, UG Trucks & Loaders, Surface Drill and Equipment). You will focus on expanding the current customer service base in the area. To succeed in this role, you are expected to:
- Carrying out general mechanical duties, maintenance, repairs and fault diagnosis work on all Sandvik Mining equipment. (Underground and Surface)
- Performing mechanical maintenance duties as per maintenance plans while upholding the integrity of the equipment and ensuring safe operation is not compromised.
- Providing feedback for efficient maintenance planning improvements while assisting with machine audits/inspections
- Record keeping of parts usage, equipment monitoring, time records
- Adhering to all policies & procedures, especially EHS policies
Your profile
- Qualifications in a mechanical trade MUST.
- Minimum post-trade experience of 3 years.
- Experience dealing with Heavy machinery such as UG Development Drills, UG Production Drills, UG Loaders & UG Trucks in Mining industry.
- Must be familiar with Microsoft word, excel and report writing
- To be able to read hydraulic and electric schematic diagrams
- Strong customer service focus and motivation and determination to achieve targets and goals.
- You will be proactive, self-motivated and demonstrate initiative.
- Previous experience working on Sandvik equipment would be a distinct advantage.
- Surface and underground mining and heavy mobile equipment is desirable.
- Strong and proven safety culture
- Must have a ‘Positive Can do’ attitude
- Must have a Working right in PNG for this role*
How to apply
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Recruitment Specialist
Rieko Yamamuro