Rock Tools Technician

4782 Sandvik MIN, CNS - Canada; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining solutions company is seeking a Rock Tools Technician in Prince George. This entry-level position offers a chance to start a career in the mining industry, focusing on managing rock tools inventory, repair, and customer interaction. Candidates should be detail-oriented and possess good communication skills. An excellent comprehensive compensation package and ongoing development opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation package

Pension plan with matching

Competitive health, dental, life, and disability benefits

Ongoing development and training

Qualifications

• Knowledge and/or experience with mining or construction equipment is an asset.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Ability and willingness to work varied shifts.

Responsibilities

• Manage rock tools inventory and track issues.
• Repair and maintain rock tools to specifications.
• Deliver rock tools products to customers.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Good written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work part of a team

Education

Completion of Secondary School (High school)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is seeking a

Rock Tools Technician

Location Prince George

At Sandvik, we offer you a world of opportunities. Our diverse businesses and global network enable you to explore your potential and thrive. We recognize your performance and offer various ways to fuel your growth towards exceptional achievements.

Currently, we have an opening for a Rock Tools Technician . The Rock Tools Technician is an entry-level position responsible for supporting the rock tools contracts by providing guidance in correct usage of tools, management and distribution of products. This “no experience necessary” role is the starting point to an exciting career into the mining industry.

Are you customer-focused and willing to develop new skills to advance? Do you have very little experience, but want to start a career in the mining industry? We want to hear from you!

While searching for the best opportunity for yourself today, we are already thinking ahead of your future tomorrow. So now we challenge you to take it one step further and apply!

What you will be doing

Manage rock tools inventoryand track all new issues, discards and losses.

Repair and maintain rock tools to defined specifications.

Deliver rock tools products to the customer.

Utilize Rock Tools Management System to monitor and report on the tools’ performance.

Troubleshoot and provide technical recommendations and improvements to the Supervisor and Sandvik Sales and Service Representatives.

Report occurrences that may indicate improper usage or selection by operators.

Complete accurate time records, technical reports and failure reports.

Build sound relationships with the rock tools team as well as internal and external customers to ensure smooth operations.

Performs daily / weekly stock counts.

Perform other relevant duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Environmental Health and Safety

Comply with safety policies and applicable government, customer or industry regulations or requirements.

Responsible for identifying and reporting any unsafe work habits, workplace incidents and / or near misses. Perform risk assessments (“Take Five”) prior to each task.

Maintain hand tools and equipment to ensure safe operation.

Maintain orderly work area and ensure housekeeping requirements are met.

Attend Environmental, Health and Safety related trainings.

Wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) assigned for each task.

What you will bring along

Completion of Secondary School (High school).

Knowledge and / or experience with industry-specific equipment (mining or construction) would be an asset.

Previous knowledge and / or experience with Sandvik products would be an asset.

Ability to work as part of an integrated, broad team.

Detail-oriented.

Good written and verbal communication skills.

Flexible, self-motivated with demonstrated initiative.

Ability to work with Outlook and Microsoft Office.

Valid driver’s license in good standing.

Ability and willingness to work varied shifts (as required).

In return for your passion and drive we will offer you…

The opportunity to make an impact on our business performance.

The opportunity to be part of an ambitious team, in an industry leading business.

The opportunity to reach your full potential.

An excellent comprehensive compensation package including a pension plan with matching, competitive health, dental, life and disability benefits as well as ongoing development and training.