Mining Equipment Workshop Technician (Onsite)

Epiroc Group; Boksburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Epiroc is seeking a skilled Workshop Technician at its Jet Park facility to deliver safe, precise repairs and rebuilds for mining equipment. You will work in a team-focused workshop, performing service, maintenance and software updates on batteries and chargers, while ensuring quality through detailed reporting and adherence to OEM standards.

The role requires 3–5 years of mining equipment experience, a trade qualification, and strong problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Mining equipment knowledge for both surface and underground operations.
• Trade qualification (Millwright, Fitter, or related) required.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Understanding of hydraulics, electronics, pneumatics, mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience with failure analysis and detailed failure reports.

Responsibilities

• Work safely within a workshop environment.
• Adhere to SHEQ policies and procedures.
• Service, maintenance and repair on Epiroc equipment (new and used).
• Carry out modifications and software updates on batteries and chargers.
• Perform component rebuilds and repairs.
• Carry out high-level repairs on batteries.
• Fault finding and problem solving.
• Collaborate effectively within a team.
• Provide service, troubleshooting and repairs per OEM standards.
• Compile service and failure reports.
• Process warranty and upgrade claims.
• Record labour time and keep repair logs.
• Communicate findings to the product manager.

Skills

Mining equipment knowledge

Trade qualification

Problem solving

Schematics knowledge

Failure analysis experience

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent with a trade qualification

Job description

Epiroc is seeking a skilled Workshop Technician at its Jet Park facility to deliver safe, precise repairs and rebuilds for mining equipment. You will work in a team-focused workshop, performing service, maintenance and software updates on batteries and chargers, while ensuring quality through detailed reporting and adherence to OEM standards.

The role requires 3–5 years of mining equipment experience, a trade qualification, and strong problem-solving abilities.