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Data Monitoring Specialist

Job Description

To provide regional support with the execution and continuous improvement of the fleet remote monitoring program and liaising with the Global Productivity and Reliability Center to analyze machine performance

Main Responsibilities

  • Monitoring and reporting - equipment health and processes supporting the monitoring center activities
  • Analyze and interpret machine data collected and provide technical insights to Reliability Engineer (on site) or Contracts Manager to provide/discuss with customer
  • Provide regular reports by customer/fleet of machine performance over the 24hr cycle
  • Support Reliability Engineer with ongoing root cause analysis, using data insights, of significant or recurrent issues identified
  • Providing operational insights & input to Global Productivity & Reliability Centre to support the generation of more advanced algorithms
  • With the Reliability Engineer, develop supporting documents/guides to assist with trouble shooting
  • Propose recommendations for improvements in equipment operations and operator use and provide feedback into the global knowledge bank library for continuous improvement & learning
  • Support service & maintenance technicians with data related insights
  • Observation of equipment & systems operation to ensure optimized performance. - Suggesting necessary improvements.
  • Participate in preparation and provision of feedback to customers
  • Support Commercial teams with the presentation of the remote monitoring service
  • Assist with validating rules for predictive models on subscribed customers within Sales Areas
  • Act as liaison between Global Productivity & Reliability Centre, Contracts Management and Sales departments
  • Comply with SMRT SHEQ management system and the Objectives and Targets set.
  • Practice the SMRT EHS Policies, Vision, It’s Culture and ‘Commitment & Responsibility’
  • Create amongst sub ordinates a culture with regards to EHS
  • Comply with SMRT EHS Key Performance Indicators
  • Implement, maintain and adhere to the Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology Global 24 EHS standards / EHS Plans
  • Motivate sub ordinates to achieve, maintain and adhere to Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology Global 24 EHS standards / EHS Plans
  • Provide sufficient budget and resources to ensure adequate performance
  • Reduction in Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR)
  • Site specific EHS Key Performance Indicators taking into account the Site Manager duties and responsibilities to meet the set criteria.

Competencies

  • Resource administration
  • Knowledge and Implementation of Standard of work procedures
  • Application of work standards
  • Basic business philosophy
  • Business writing
  • Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.

Profile Required

  • Minimum 3 - 5 years Mining equipment maintenance experience
  • 1 - 2 years' experience with mobile equipment telematics
  • English proficiency
  • Advanced MS Office
  • Degree/diploma degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems
  • Proficient with Machine telemetry
  • Knowledge of machine operations and performance in a mining environment
  • Working knowledge of reading and interpreting mechanical, hydraulic and electrical schematics
  • Advanced knowledge on the applicability of different data analytics methodologies.
  • Proficient with integrating analyses from legacy data sources and building data quality measures.
  • Proficient with interpreting results from complex technical analyses and present results in a form that is understood and actionable by operations, product or marketing stakeholders
  • Proficient in mining equipment maintenance and applications, have strong electrical skills.
  • Proficient in understanding of data visualization tools
  • Proficient knowledge of Mining Operations and Processes (desired)
  • Basic understanding of data science tools

How to apply

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

Applications close: 07 February 2025

Please note that you must be physically and medically fit to work in a mining environment including meeting all customer vaccination requirements.

In-line with our Employment Equity Plan, HDSA (Historically disadvantaged South African) candidates will be given first preference.

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 you an interesting role in an international business environment as well as opportunities for your 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.

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