Field Technical Specialist - Mining Equipment

Sandvik AB

Kempton Park

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 660,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Sandvik Mining is a global leader in equipment and tools for mining and infrastructure sectors. This role focuses on delivering high-quality technical support, developing the technical competencies of internal and external customers, and contributing to field trials and product improvements.

You will coach technicians, perform on-site assistance, and provide critical feedback to improve equipment performance and cost metrics in a demanding mining environment.

Qualifications

  • Grade 12/N3 and a relevant trade certificate.
  • 10 years maintenance experience in mining environments.
  • Experience with Sandvik Rock Drills.
  • Proficient in English; able to operate in UG mining environments.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support to end users and service personnel on complex issues.
  • Coach and train Technicians and Specialists.
  • Provide feedback to Product Support Managers for improvements to equipment or operations.
  • Provide technical expertise to support sales and business development to customers.
  • Assist in compiling data to process warranty claims and machine improvements.
  • Review spare parts recommendations with Parts BLM organization.
  • Provide information on Machine Life Operating Costs (MLOC) to PSM.
  • Investigate warranty claims proactively and reactively to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Assist PSM with field-testing and trials of new products and updated components.
  • Perform equipment demonstrations in a safe manner.
  • Provide on-site technical assistance to resolve issues.
  • Engage in relationship marketing and market services.

Skills

Technical support
Coaching and training
Customer service
Maintenance experience
English proficiency
UG mining experience

Education

Grade 12/N3
Relevant trade certificate

Tools

Rock Drills
Diagnostics tools

Job description

Sandvik Mining is a global leader in equipment and tools for mining and infrastructure sectors. This role focuses on delivering high-quality technical support, developing the technical competencies of internal and external customers, and contributing to field trials and product improvements.

You will coach technicians, perform on-site assistance, and provide critical feedback to improve equipment performance and cost metrics in a demanding mining environment.

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