Service Technician

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions

Service Technician – Pooraka | Adelaide SA

About Sandvik

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a globally recognized leader in supplying equipment, tools, parts, service, and technical solutions for the mining and construction industries. As a business area within the Sandvik Group, we are proud to employ approximately 44,000 people across more than 150 countries.

At Sandvik, we offer you a world of opportunities. Our diverse businesses and global network enable you to explore your potential and thrive. While discussing the best opportunity for you today, we are already thinking ahead to the best opportunity for you tomorrow. So now we challenge you: Think one step further, and then take it!

Join us at Sandvik, where we are dedicated to delivering excellence and innovation in the mining and construction industries.

About the role

We are looking for motivated local Service Technicians to join our Pooraka workshop team with Field Service when required. This exciting role involves working directly with an OEM ensuring efficient maintenance and repair of our client’s Sandvik Mining equipment both in the workshop and local sites.

Roster: 7 days on 7 days off 12-hour days

The responsibilities for this role will include but are not limited to;

• Carry out general mechanical duties, maintenance, repairs and fault diagnosis work on all Sandvik Mining equipment.
• Performing mechanical maintenance duties as per maintenance plans while upholding the integrity of the equipment and ensuring safe operation is not compromised.
• Providing feedback for efficient maintenance planning improvements.
• Record keeping of parts usage, equipment monitoring, time records.
• Adhering to all policies & procedures, especially EHS policies

About you

To be successful for this role you will have:

• Australian recognized Mechanical Trade Certification
• Experience maintaining underground Drills, loaders and trucks is looked upon favorably 
• Ability to pass drug & alcohol test, reference checks and police checks 
• Strong and proven safety culture
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  Strong customer service focus and motivation and determination to achieve targets and goals
• Proactive, self-motivated and demonstrate initiative
• Basic computer literacy

Agencies need not apply.

You must have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job, a valid driver’s licenses and the ability to pass drug & alcohol test, reference checks and police checks.

What we offer

• Highly competitive wages + area allowance + bonus + uniform & tech provided + work vehicle!
• Opportunities to opt in for a high super contribution.
• Employee Benefits Program - sacrifice options, a company-wide bonus scheme, and Length of Service Recognition program.
• Employee Referral Program that pays up to $5,000 per successful referral.
• Company funded paid parental leave which includes superannuation contributions during the leave period.
• Ongoing training opportunities for employees including internal programs and/or contributions towards external studies.
• A Sandvik Wellness Program for employees’ who want to improve their health and wellbeing

Sandvik is proud to be a Work180 Endorsed Employer for Women. If you would like to know more information about how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and benefits on the Work180 website.

Talent Acquisition Specialist
Annaliese Fisher

For further information - annaliese.fisher@sandvik.com