Mining Fire Suppression Tech – Field Service (8/6 FIFO)

Sandvik AB; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Ongoing training and development

Competitive remuneration package

Salary sacrifice options

Job summary

Sandvik Mining is seeking a Fire Suppression Technician to install, service and repair fire suppression systems on mining equipment across Western Australia. The role blends workshop work with on-site visits, on an 8 days on, 6 days off FIFO roster, with travel throughout WA.

You will diagnose faults using hydraulic and electrical schematics, maintain records and support new equipment deployment, while upholding strict safety and customer-service standards.

Qualifications

• Field service experience within mining or heavy equipment is desirable.
• Strong fault-finding in mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Commitment to workplace health, safety and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, maintain and repair fire suppression systems on mining equipment and machinery.
• Fault-find and diagnose using hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Complete equipment audits and inspections with improvement recommendations.
• Assist with commissioning of new equipment and product implementation.
• Maintain service records, warranty claims and documentation.
• Support training and accreditation activities related to fire suppression systems.
• Liaise with customers and internal stakeholders to ensure satisfaction.
• Promote safety culture and ensure compliance with site and company standards.
• Participate in field service activities, including travel and occasional on-call.

Skills

Field service experience

Mechanical fault-finding

Hydraulic fault-finding

Electrical fault-finding

Customer service

Communication skills

Autonomous work

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Time management

Education

FPA Certificate II in Asset Maintenance

Job description

Sandvik Mining is seeking a Fire Suppression Technician to install, service and repair fire suppression systems on mining equipment across Western Australia. The role blends workshop work with on-site visits, on an 8 days on, 6 days off FIFO roster, with travel throughout WA.

You will diagnose faults using hydraulic and electrical schematics, maintain records and support new equipment deployment, while upholding strict safety and customer-service standards.