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Service Technician

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions

Service Technician – Mount Isa QLD

Our Company and Culture

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.

Our commitment to sustainability is unwavering, and we conduct business in a responsible and ethical manner. Our core values prioritize safety above all else, and we always operate with consideration for the environment and the communities in which we work. Our commitment to integrity and building relationships based on honesty, respect, and trust is paramount.

We recognize that our strength lies in diversity, and we are committed to fostering a workplace that values inclusion, fairness, and respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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

The role

An exciting opportunity is available for a local Service Technician to join our service department based out of our Mount Isa facility on an 8 on 6 off roster, with rotating day and nightshift as needed by operations.

The role is required to support our customers on-site operations by carrying out efficient diagnostics, maintenance and repairs to our range of state-of-the-art mobile equipment used in the mining and construction industries.

Your application of a proactive approach to ensuring machine performance will assist our customers to improve their productivity and the success of their operations, ensuring that we further expand our customer base in the area and the growth of the support team. To support you, we will supply product training and the support of our dedicated products support personnel.

Areas of responsibility

  • 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

Your profile

  • Australian recognized Mechanical Trade Certification is required.
  • Demonstrated previous experience with Trucks, Loaders and Drilling mobile mining equipment would be a distinct advantage
  • 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
  • Class C Manual Driver’s License
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, reference checks, police checks and regular onsite drug & alcohol testing

Agencies need not apply.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.

What we offer

  • Favorable Superannuation contribution above statutory requirement.
  • An Employee Benefits Program including salary sacrifice options, a company-wide bonus scheme, and Length of Service Recognition program
  • Company funded paid parental leave which includes superannuation contributions during the leave period
  • Training opportunities for employees – from internal programs to contributions towards external studies
  • A Sandvik Wellness Program for employees’ who want to improve their health and wellbeing

We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide paid parental leave to support our employees and their families. Our company also offers training and development opportunities to help you grow your skills and reach your career goals.

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

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