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Field Service Technician

Heavy-Duty Repair Technician (H.E.R)

Sandvik is a high-tech global engineering group that specializes in providing advanced products and services for a variety of industries. Sandvik is a leader in materials technology and industrial processes.

Sandvik’s focus is on enhancing productivity, safety, and efficiency for its customers while advancing the industries it serves.

Why you should join us.

Sandvik provides an environment where innovation, sustainability, diversity, and personal growth are at the forefront, making it an excellent place to develop a career while making a positive difference.

The Job entails being responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing large machinery, vehicles, and equipment typically used in mining and construction industry. The equipment includes but not limited to; Dump truck 540; Dump trucks 430, Loader 514, DD422i, DS421 and other heavy machinery.

Job description

The Heavy-Duty Repair Mechanic performs maintenance and repair work on heavy equipment and machinery to ensure they are safe, functional, and reliable. This includes troubleshooting mechanical issues, performing regular inspections, and replacing parts when needed. The mechanic works closely with operators to ensure equipment is operating efficiently and safely.

Qualifications and preferences

Academic Qualification: Full Grade 12 certificate

Professional Qualification: Advanced certificate in H.E.R or Diploma in Mechanics.

Experience: 3+ years of experience in heavy-duty equipment repair. Underground experience is an added advantage. Valid silicosis certificate. Valid driver’s license.

Knowledge of computer and software is desirable.

Work Conditions: Ability to work in various environments such as underground and open cast.

If you meet the above minimum requirements, please apply through the following Sandvik Career link.

We offer you an interesting role in an international business environment as well as opportunities for your professional development. At Sandvik, we believe that diversity of experience, perspective and background will lead to a better environment for our employees, our business and, thereby, our customers.

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