Sales and Product Service

Field Service Technician

Sandvik Mining
Field Service Technician – Mackay | Queensland

About the opportunity

Sandvik is seeking applications from motivated local Field Service Technicians (Blast hole Rotary Drill fitter). The role is responsible to ensure efficient maintenance of our client’s fleet of Sandvik Mining equipment, working on-site and in the workshop. As a Field Service Technician, you will be performing inspection, preventative maintenance, and repairs of a range of specialist mining equipment. Including but not limited to;

Surface Drills (Boom and Rotary)
Hydraulic repair and troubleshooting
Electrical repair and troubleshooting
OEM training and support

Flexible Rosters: Options of a 5 days on | 2 days off or 7 days on | 7 days off schedule, with discussions upon application.

What are your responsibilities?

Tackle diverse mechanical tasks: Perform maintenance, repairs, and fault diagnosis on all Sandvik Mining equipment.
Maintain equipment integrity: Follow maintenance plans to ensure safe and efficient operation.
Diagnose and repair: Identify issues and repair mining equipment to keep everything running smoothly.
Improve maintenance planning: Provide valuable feedback to enhance our maintenance strategies.
Keep detailed records: Track parts usage, monitor equipment, and maintain time logs.
Work collaboratively or independently: Thrive in both team settings and when working autonomously.
Commit to safety: Adhere to all company policies, with a strong focus on EHS standards.

About you

Bring your mechanical trade qualifications and experience with surface drills to a team that values your expertise. If you've worked with Sandvik equipment before, that's a plus! Your strong customer service and communication skills, combined with a positive attitude and determination to meet customer satisfaction targets, will make you a key player. Flexibility to adapt to customer requirements, procedures, and safety policies is essential. Above all, your unwavering commitment to EHS ensures safety is always your top priority.

Ready to make a difference? Join us and be part of something great!

Basic computer literacy and a Class C Manual Driver’s License are required. Additionally, you must be able to pass site requirements which may include police checks and site specific medicals.

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

We are also honoured to be recognised as a Silver Status for Sandvik’s Health and Wellbeing Program through the WorkSafe QLD Be Recognised Program.

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 – Annaliese Fisher at annaliese.fisher@sandvik.com

Applications close: August 15 2025, or prior if ideal candidate selected.

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