Mining Field Service Technician – Diesel & Auto Electrical Expert

Sandvik; Burgersfort; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions in South Africa seeks a Field Service Technician to install, repair, inspect and commission mining equipment at customer sites. You will diagnose issues and provide hands-on service, ensuring operations run smoothly and safely.

The role requires a Grade 12, a relevant trade certificate, at least 2 years of field service experience on earth-moving equipment, and a valid Code 08 license. Basic computer literacy and own tools are essential.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
• Trade Certificate of Competence with apprenticeship proof.
• Minimum 2 years Field Service Technician experience on earth moving equipment.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Own set of tools.
• English proficiency.
• Code 08 driver's license.
• Medical certificate to work in mining environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, inspect and commission products at customer site or premises.
• Report and document results after actions.
• Plan, conduct and maintain tools and equipment for service work.
• Support the customer’s product/equipment/processes with improvements.
• Provide technical support to the sales team.
• Provide problem solving to customer.
• Achieve positive results in sales-client interventions.
• Guide colleagues in service methods and tools.
• Share knowledge to enable colleagues to expand their knowledge.

Skills

Problem solving

Technical support

Field service experience

English proficiency

Education

Grade 12

Trade Certificate

Tools

Own set of tools

Basic computer literacy

Job description

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions in South Africa seeks a Field Service Technician to install, repair, inspect and commission mining equipment at customer sites. You will diagnose issues and provide hands-on service, ensuring operations run smoothly and safely.

The role requires a Grade 12, a relevant trade certificate, at least 2 years of field service experience on earth-moving equipment, and a valid Code 08 license. Basic computer literacy and own tools are essential.