Quality Coordinator- S3

Sandvik; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A global equipment supplier is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to provide technical support and ensure quality in production processes. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience with trackless equipment and relevant qualifications. This role offers opportunities for professional development in an international business environment, located in Kempton Park, South Africa.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in underground trackless equipment.
• Experience in maintenance of earthmoving equipment and underground or surface mining.
• Code B driving license and certificate of fitness for underground work.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support in mechanical maintenance.
• Conduct quality inspections of production machines and components.
• Implement quality management practices and conduct audits.

Skills

Active Listening

Team Work

Engineering Instruments and Tools

Coordination

Education

Grade 12 / N3 qualification or equivalent

Trade certificate relating to trackless mining equipment

Flameproofing Certificate

Qualification in Quality (Internal 9001 Auditor advantageous)

Job description

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a global leading supplier in equipment and tools, parts, service and technical solutions for the mining and infrastructure industries. Applications include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunneling and quarrying. The focus lies on bringing value to customers through high-performing products that increase productivity and safety as well as to provide services and flexible maintenance programs that extend uptime and cut costs.

The Role

Provides technical support in mechanical maintenance. Maintains and improves machines and equipment to increase or maintain a high level of reliability, availability, cost efficiency and performance.

Overall co-ordination of Quality related activities or has developed deep skills in one single area related to Quality.

Key Performance Areas:

• Quality inspection of production machines and equipment during assembly and rebuilds.

• All raw material or components involved in production process are inspected for suitable quality

• Ensure EHSQ standards are adhere to during assembly

• Test machines and components as required and submit final quality test documents and PDI sheets.

• To quality assure all major overhauls with the certificate and test of assurance before handover with the customer

• Drafting of Engineering change requests related for machine assembly issues.

• Submit QIT’s as and when required regarding the quality of products, services and parts and investigate and report findings.

• Engineering drawing management of systems in terms of procurement requirements.

• Implementing the IPV(in progress verification) systems and maintaining the process

• Implementation of SOP for the assembly

• Quality management of tools and measuring equipment

• Root cause failure analysis process management.

• Production Machine Audits

• Coordinate customer site investigations related to quality complaints and assist component warranty investigations on request.

• Supplier manufacturing quality inspections, and new supplier Audits.

• Quality improvement projects and development needs for production

Your Profile:

• Grade 12 / N3 qualification or equivalent

• A Trade certificate relating to trackless mining / equipment

• Flameproofing Certificate

• Qualification in Quality (Internal 9001 Auditor advantageous)

• 5+ Years experience in underground trackless equipment (Sandvik equipment)

• Experience in:

• Underground or surface mining environment

• Maintenance of earthmoving equipment

• Trackless equipment major components

• Engineering workshop(s)

• English literacy

• Code B licence

• Certificate of fitness to work in underground mining environment

Skills:

• Active Listening

• Team Work

• Engineering Instruments and Tools

• Coordination

Notice Period

Notice period on all positions is 20 working days from date of resignation, unless otherwise agreed to by managers.

How to apply

Please apply online through Workday (ESS) or access the Sandvik website www.home.sandvik/en/careers

Applications close: 01 September 2025

Please note that, should you not receive any response from us within 14 days, your application has been unsuccessful; we however thank you for your interest in our company.

We offer an interesting role in an international business environment as well as opportunities for professional development. At Sandvik, we believe that diversity of experience, perspective and background will lead to a better environment for our employees, our business and, thereby, our customers.