Field Fire Suppression Technician – Mining Equipment (WA)

Sandvik AB; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Salary sacrifice options and Length of

Paid Parental Leave and flexible work

Comprehensive Employee Assistance

Employee referral program

Recognition and reward programs

Ongoing training and development

Career progression within a global org

Job summary

Sandvik AB is seeking a motivated Fire Suppression Technician to join our Western Australia team. The role covers installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of fire suppression on mining equipment, in both workshop and client sites across WA.

A safety-focused, hands-on technician with strong problem-solving abilities is sought. The position operates on an 8/6 roster with travel to customer sites; great for mechanics looking to advance technical skills with leading equipment and support.

Qualifications

• Exposure to field service work and a willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Experience with fire suppression systems and/or fire equipment servicing (highly regarded).
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault-finding capabilities.
• Strong commitment to workplace health, safety and environmental standards.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, maintain and repair fire suppression systems on mining equipment and machinery.
• Conduct fault-finding and diagnostic work using hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Complete equipment audits and inspections, providing recommendations to improve reliability and performance.
• Support the commissioning of new equipment and assist with new product implementation activities.
• Maintain accurate service records, reports, warranty claims and other documentation.
• Assist with training and accreditation activities relating to fire suppression systems.
• Liaise with customers and internal stakeholders to provide technical support and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Promote a culture of safety and ensure compliance with site, industry and company standards.
• Participate in field service activities, including travel to customer sites and occasional on-call requirements.

Skills

Field service

Fire suppression

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical fault-finding

Customer focus

Job description

Sandvik AB is seeking a motivated Fire Suppression Technician to join our Western Australia team. The role covers installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of fire suppression on mining equipment, in both workshop and client sites across WA.

A safety-focused, hands-on technician with strong problem-solving abilities is sought. The position operates on an 8/6 roster with travel to customer sites; great for mechanics looking to advance technical skills with leading equipment and support.