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Service Technician

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Service Technician

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions 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, tunnelling and quarrying. The focus lies on bringing value to customers through high-performing products that increase productivity and safety as well as to provide services and flexible maintenance programs that extend uptime and cut costs.

The Role

As a Service Technician, you will be responsible for servicing and maintaining Sandvik Mining equipment to ensure maximum machine availability, high customer satisfaction, and effective SHEQ performance. This service is delivered directly to Sandvik Mining clients.

Key Performance Areas

  • Perform maintenance of earthmoving equipment in mining and construction environments.
  • Identify service and maintenance requirements from work orders.
  • Diagnose faults, follow checklists, inspect and test equipment.
  • Execute maintenance and service tasks as required.
  • Report deviations, faults, and any equipment damage.
  • Tag and deliver components to the store or workshop and recommend necessary spare parts.
  • Ensure full compliance with the Sandvik SHEQ Management System, including Objectives and Targets.
  • Uphold Sandvik’s EHS Policies, Vision, Culture, and “Commitment & Responsibility” principles.
  • Comply with Sandvik and Client standards, and operating procedures.
  • Control hazardous substances and report hazardous conditions or unsafe acts.
  • Participate in incident and accident investigations.
  • Attend SHE forum meetings.
  • Maintain high housekeeping and maintenance standards.
  • Demonstrate a strong customer service focus and commitment to achieving goals.

Your Profile

  • Higher National Diploma or NCC qualification in Mechanical, Millwright, Electrical, Electronics, or Mechatronic trades.
  • Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience with mechanized mining equipment in underground or surface mining environments.
  • Post-trade experience maintaining heavy vehicle machinery.
  • Experience with or knowledge of Sandvik underground and surface mining equipment is a distinct advantage.
  • Computer literacy and related technical software knowledge will be an added advantage.

How to apply

Please apply online through Workday (ESS), or access the Sandvik website www.home.sandvik/en/careers,

where you will get more detail on the role and key effectiveness areas.

Please note that you must be physically and medically fit to work in a mining environment including meeting

Applications Close: 6 April 2026

  • Applicants who do not meet the Minimum Qualifications clearly outlined above will not be acknowledged. Only persons meeting all the requirements will be considered and then short listed. Only those on the short list will be contacted accordingly.
  • Sandvik's recruitment policy does not require any prospective job seekers to make payments to the organization or any of its employees as a way of securing employment.

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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