Sandvik Mining Electrical Artisan Job Opportunity Vacancy Post
You are invited to apply for the Sandvik Mining Electrical Artisan Job Opportunity
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions, a global leader in mining equipment, tools, parts, and technical solutions, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the maintenance and improvement of high-performance machinery in a mining and infrastructure environment.
About Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions:
Sandvik is a global leader in rock drilling, rock cutting, loading, hauling, tunneling, and quarrying solutions, delivering high-performing products and flexible maintenance programs that maximize productivity, safety, and equipment uptime while reducing operational costs.
Position: Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Technical Services
Industry: Mining and Rock Solutions
Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Mechanical Maintenance Operations:
Perform mechanical maintenance on a range of Sandvik mining equipment, including drill rigs, loaders, and haul trucks.
Conduct preventive maintenance and execute corrective actions as per the maintenance schedule.
Assist with planning and preparation of maintenance tasks, ensuring all outcomes are well-documented.
Analyze and address root causes of equipment failures, documenting findings and implementing improvements.
2. Safety, Quality, and Standards Compliance:
Work in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety regulations.
Meet and exceed maintenance targets while adhering to quality and cleanliness standards.
Comply with 5S housekeeping standards, ensuring a clean and organized work environment.
Promote a safety-first culture, following lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and PPE requirements.
3. Continuous Improvement and Reporting:
Continuously seek operational improvements to increase machine reliability and performance.
Report on operational status and communicate deviations promptly to management.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance tasks, service logs, and component replacements.
Participate in team meetings, safety talks, and training programs to enhance technical skills.
Profile Required – Skills, Qualifications, and Experience:
Minimum Educational Qualifications for Sandvik Mining Electrical Artisan Job Opportunity
Grade 12 / Equivalent Qualification
Section 13 or 26D Trade Certificate (Millwright, Fitter, or Diesel Mechanic) with Proof of Apprenticeship (SETA Contract) or Institutional Training Certificates
N2 Engineering Certificate or higher (N3/N4 will be advantageous)
Experience Requirements:
Minimum 5 years of relevant mining experience, with e