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Workshop Engineer

Workshop Engineer

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. We are proud to be recognized on the Forbes Top 50 Global Employers List.

The Role: Workshop Engineer

As part of our continuous efforts to improve engineering efficiency, we are looking for a highly motivated to lead from the front and make an impact in the Workshop operations. The successful candidate will manage engineering activities within the workshop, ensuring the efficient repair, refurbishment, and maintenance of mining equipment and components, while ensuring high standards of safety, quality and productivity while minimizing equipment downtime. This role ensures equipment reliability, compliance with OEM standards, and customer satisfaction through timely service delivery. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and experience in leading teams in engineering activities in a similar environment.

Key Performance Areas:

Oversee daily operations & work of Artisans in the remanufacturing and engineering services workshop.
Ensure compliance with engineering standards and safety regulations.
Plan, schedule, and supervise maintenance and repair activities in the workshop.
Liaise with Procurement and Stores to ensure availability of parts and materials
Maintain accurate records of work orders and component history.
Plan and monitor repair/refurbishment of mining components (e.g., hydraulic cylinders, gearboxes, pumps).
Conduct root cause analysis and failure investigations.
Lead, coach, and mentor workshop technicians and apprentices.
Drive skills development and ensure training compliance with Sandvik standards.
Conduct performance reviews and develop action plans for continuous improvement.
Enforce Sandvik’s SHEQ policies and statutory health & safety requirements.
Ensure safe working practices and conduct regular safety audits.
Implement quality control measures and improvement initiatives.
Provide technical support and recommendations for customers.
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and ensure high-quality service delivery to meet customer expectations.

Your Profile:

Degree in Mechanical, or a related field.
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in a heavy equipment or mining equipment workshop.
2 – 3 years supervisory experience in a heavy equipment or mining equipment workshop.
Sound knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and diesel engines
Strong knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to work independently and make decisions based on available data.
Willingness to travel as needed to support project activities.

How to apply

Please apply online through Sandvik website www.home.sandvik/en/careers

Applications close: 26 September 2025

Please note that, should you not receive any response from us within 14 days, your application has been unsuccessful. We, however, thank you for your interest in our company.

Sandvik is an equal opportunity employer, striving for practices and programs that are bias free and in which employees are treated fairly to ensure fair opportunity with the best outcome for every individual securing no discrimination on grounds including but not limited to, age, gender, gender expression, race, ethnicity, language, religion, sexual orientation, or disability. To ensure an inclusive, equitable and diverse work environment where people can develop and perform well, our focus areas are: great leadership, lifelong learning & development, career opportunities & open job market and safe & fair work environment.

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