Trackless Mining Equipment Specialist | Tech & Maintenance

Epiroc Group; Mokopane; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Epiroc in Mokopane, SA, is seeking a hands-on Product Specialist to be the technical authority for trackless mining machines. You’ll support maintenance, troubleshooting, commissioning and performance optimization across field operations, working with customers and technicians to maximize equipment uptime.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in mining equipment maintenance, strong diagnostic skills and the ability to read schematics.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience maintaining mining or drilling equipment.
• Experience with Epiroc equipment is an advantage.
• Master Technician or technical leadership experience is beneficial.
• Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting and repair capabilities on mining equipment.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and service documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical support on Epiroc trackless mining equipment, including commissioning and maintenance.
• Perform predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize reliability.
• Conduct advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis with machine audits.
• Support breakdowns, major repairs and warranty processes to minimize downtime.
• Partner with customers and teams to identify opportunities for performance improvements.
• Deliver technical guidance and training to operators and maintenance personnel.
• Prepare technical reports and maintenance records with improvement recommendations.
• Promote safety standards and participate in risk assessments and environmental compliance.

Skills

Diesel mechanic

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Troubleshooting

Fault diagnosis

Reading schematics

Education

Section 26D Trade Test

N6 Engineering Diploma (advantage)

Tools

CAN Bus diagnostics

Maintenance tools

Job description

Epiroc in Mokopane, SA, is seeking a hands-on Product Specialist to be the technical authority for trackless mining machines. You’ll support maintenance, troubleshooting, commissioning and performance optimization across field operations, working with customers and technicians to maximize equipment uptime.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in mining equipment maintenance, strong diagnostic skills and the ability to read schematics.