Sales And Product Service Published : 2024-10-15 Maintenance Technician - S3 (R0071630) South A[...]

Sandvik Group; Limpopo; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the mining industry seeks a qualified individual for mechanical or electrical maintenance roles, demanding significant experience in underground mining environments. The successful candidate will enhance system reliability, manage maintenance operations, and uphold safety standards. To thrive, candidates must hold a relevant trade certificate and possess diverse technical skills, including fault finding and experience with various hydraulic and electrical systems.

Qualifications

• Maintenance experience of 5 years required.
• Underground Hardrock Trackless Mining experience is advantageous.
• Code 8 license is a minimum requirement.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve equipment and systems for reliability.
• Execute preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Analyze and plan small to medium maintenance improvements.

Skills

Fault finding

Electrohydraulic

Auto electrical

Hydraulic

PLC

Remote control offerings

Computer literacy

Education

Electrical / Millwright Trade Certificate

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.

We are proud to be recognized on the Forbes Top 50 Global Employers List. The Role Provides technical support and expertise in Mechanical or Electrical maintenance.

Maintains and improves components, equipment or systems to improve or keep high reliability, overall equipment values and cost efficiency.

Key Performance Areas Mechanical or Electrical maintenance operations.Analyze, prepare, plan, and carry out small to medium sized improvements on machines and equipment (major sized improvements if necessary).If necessary, order and take lead on actions performed by contractors.Preventive maintenance, perform corrective actions, supports planning and preparation, monitors outcome, documentation (outcome, root cause, time, improvements).Work in accordance with standard operating procedures.Achievement of maintenance targets (MTBF, MTTR).Follow quality and cleanliness standardsmunication of operational status and any deviations.Safety and housekeeping (5S) requirements.Continuous improvements and development on a personal and operational level.Specific or expert competence within a specific area.Profile Required Electrical / Millwright Trade Certificate.Maintenance experience (5 years)Underground Hardrock Trackless Mining experience (advantageous)Computer literacy will be advantageous.Code 8 license (Minimum)Experience in : Fault finding / electrohydraulic / auto electrical / hydraulic / PLC, remote control offerings will be advantageous.Underground mining environment, maintaining of earth moving equipment.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. Sandvik is an equal opportunity employer, striving for practices and programs that are bias free and in which employees are treated fairly to ensure fair opportunity with the best outcome for every individual securing no discrimination on grounds including but not limited to, age, gender, gender expression, race, ethnicity, language, religion, sexual orientation, or disability. To ensure an inclusive, equitable and diverse work environment where people can develop and perform well, our focus areas are : great leadership, lifelong learning & development, career opportunities & open job market and safe & fair work environment.