Jobs at Sandvik

The Role

• Provides technical support in mechanical maintenance. Maintains and improves machines and equipment to increase or maintain a high level of reliability, availability, cost efficiency, and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• CM dismantling, trouble shooting, spares sorting and assembling.
• Conducting preventive maintenance, performing corrective actions, supporting planning and preparation, monitoring outcomes, documentation (outcome, root cause, time, improvements).
• Working in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Achieving rebuild and local content targets.
• Following quality and cleanliness standards.
• Communicating of operational status and any deviations.
• Following safety and housekeeping (5S) requirements.
• Driving continuous improvements and development on a personal and operational level.

Profile Required

• Grade 12 / N3 Technical qualification / equivalent qualification (NQF Level 4)
• Section 13 or 26D Trade Test Certificate of Fitter/Millwright
• Basic computer literacy
• English proficiency
• Relevant experience in flameproofing equipment (2 years)
• Relevant experience in maintenance and rebuilding of CM’s (2-3 years)
• Relevant experience in testing and commissioning of CM’s (2-3 years)

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The Role

• Provides technical support in mechanical maintenance. Maintains and improves machines and equipment to increase or maintain a high level of reliability, availability, cost efficiency and performance.

Key Performance Areas

• Mechanical maintenance operations.
• Preventive maintenance, perform corrective actions, supports planning and preparation, monitors outcome, documentation (outcome, root cause, time, improvements).
• Work in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Achievement of maintenance targets.
• Follow quality and cleanliness standards.
• Communication of operational status and any deviations.
• Safety and housekeeping (5S) requirements.
• Continuous improvements and development on a personal and operational level.

Profile Required

• Grade 12 / N3 Technical Qualification / Equivalent Qualification
• Section 13 Trade Certificate( accompanied by apprenticeship contract or apprenticeship portfolio of evidence)
• Basic Computer literacy
• English proficiency
• Relevant mining experience (5 years)
• Relevant mechanised mining experience (5 years)
• Underground/surface mining environment
• Maintenance of earthmoving equipment in mining/construction environment

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Job Description

• Provides technical support in Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance. Maintains and improves machines and equipment to increase or maintain a high level of reliability, availability, cost efficiency and performance and customer relations, and teamwork.

Key Performance Areas

• Electrical Mechanical and Maintenance operations.
• Preventive maintenance, perform corrective actions, support planning and preparation, monitor outcome, documentation (outcome, root cause, time, improvements).
• Conduct Risk Assessments, Shift Reporting, and Incident Reporting.
• Work in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Achievement of Key performance indicators.
• Follow quality and cleanliness standards.
• Communication of operational status and any deviations.
• Safety and housekeeping (5S) requirements. Comply with all Safe operation practices.
• Continuous improvements and development on a personal and operational level.

Profile required:

• Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent qualification
• Trade Certificate of Competence in Diesel Mechanic or Millwright with Diesel equipment experience
• Minimum 2 years experience working as a Technician with proven competence in mining equipment (underground)
• Basic Computer literacy
• English proficiency
• Valid driver's license
• Full physical & medical certificate to work in mining environment Experience in Fault finding hydraulic, electrical, Drive train, and Diesel offerings.
• Flameproof Certificate
• Gas Testing Certificate
• Own a set of tools.

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The Role:

• We are seeking a proactive individual who will be responsible for driving sales for Crushing and Screening, by bringing the best of Sandvik’s offering to meet a given customer requirements and deliver on business lines profitability and sales targets. Furthermore, while promoting fact-based value for Sandvik’s offering and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) approach to drive customer value while actively developing current and seeking new customer’s for Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify new opportunities as well as develop existing markets for Crushing and Screening capital equipment, while always ensuring CRM is up to date with valid cases and customer visit reports.
• Submit, accurate and comprehensive Crushing and Screening equipment tenders incl. equipment selection with comminution application process flow diagrams.
• Present on Sandvik Crushing and Screening portfolio and Sandvik’s strategic advantages during sales calls, meetings, and tender submissions.
• Working closely with Engineering Houses (EPC/EPCM) for the benefit of the end customer in applications, engineering, and tender submissions.
• Provide engineering support Inc. DWG 2D & 3D STEP modelling of brownfield applications, understanding competitor market where suitable and provide detailed improvement opportunities for customers on Sandvik Crushing and Screening equipment.
• Ensure an understanding of customers’ businesses, which include revenue base, geographical area, installed fleet, sales potential, business cycle and who the real decision makers are, as well as providing significant input into strategic plans for the continued expansion of revenue within the area and across the region.
• Proactively work with other Sales engineers, internal sales team, field service team and other support staff to grow Sandvik Crushing and Screening market share while ensuring Sandvik’s core values are maintained.
• Investigate competitor activities and conduct relevant market research that enables the business unit to maintain market competitiveness. Ensure this information is communicated through the appropriate channels in the region.
• Promote and develop new products to existing and new customer base to maintain Sandvik competitive edge.
• Provide regular feedback on business activities, maintain equipment fleet (population and location for both Sandvik and non-Sandvik sites), opportunity development and overall satisfaction of the Customer base through CRM.
• Manage and coordinate the contract process with the customer support in effectively handing over capital equipment orders to technical support teams, training, parts and service (aftermarket/ life cycle) organization, while providing feedback to the relevant product line to assist with future customer requirements of product mix, strategy development to ensure Sandvik remain industry leaders.
• Develop Sales and marketing Plan for designated customer accounts or territory and assess customer requirements for all Sandvik Crushing & Screening equipment products.

Your profile:

• Degree or diploma in technical/ mechanical engineering with preference in process engineering/ metallurgy.
• Proven track record of at least 5 years in industry related Crushing & Screening capital sales experience. Including large capital equipment tenders, negotiations, understanding commercial terms, performance & other guarantees
• Proven ability or experience with on CRM or other sales management tools.
• Advance level of computer literacy
• English proficiency, with the ability to deliver and manage written technical proposals and reports.
• Good understanding of sales management and business principals.
• Proven knowledge of process plant design and operations.
• Proven track record working with EPC/ EPCM, mine site engineering managers/ process teams.
• Willingness to travel across regions, stay on site or in-country for extended periods.
• Good understanding of budgeting and financial modelling.
• Good communication with good presentation skills
• Good knowledge and understanding of competitors.
• Own reliable transport.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Time management skills.
• Mentorship and motivational skills

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• As an Artisan Bridge Learner, you invest your time, energy, and work into your product training, and on the job experience in mining machines rebuild and maintenance. As a qualified artisan, you will be given training on Sandvik Products and experience for 12 Months that will enable you to be competitive in the mining industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Observe the conditions of the relevant employment agreement or award.
• Attend and perform work as directed.
• Behave in a courteous and professional manner.
• Obey all lawful instructions.
• Work toward achieving the competencies of the training plan.
• Undertake training and assessment as required under the training plan.
• Keep the training record and produce this when required.

Profile Required

• Grade 12 (Matric) with Mathematics and Science or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum N2 Engineering Studies is compulsory.
• Qualified Millwright
• Electricians will be considered carefully
• Section 13 Trade Certificate /Section 26D Trade Certificate with POE/ Proof of Modules /Proof of Apprenticeship is compulsory.
• Physically and medically fit to work in a mining environment including meeting all customer vaccination requirements. Attach vaccination certificate to the application.

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The Role:

• Get customer satisfaction by installing, repairing, inspecting and commissioning service, considering economical and other aspects. Problem solving by using of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, operational or process problems; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately in different kinds of situations. Knowledge of the tasks, tools and procedures associated with providing technical support to the sales team and prospective customers.

Main responsibilities:

• Install, repair, inspect and commission products and equipment of different kind at customer site or own premises.
• Report and document results after above actions.
• Responsible for plan, conduct and maintain tools and equipment for service work.
• Support the customer’s product/equipment/processes by suggesting possible improvements.
• Provide technical support to the sales team.
• Provide problem solving to customer.
• Ability to produce positive results in sales-client interventions.
• Guide colleagues in service methods and tools.
• Share own knowledge to enable colleagues to expand their knowledge.

 Your Profile:

• Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent qualification
• Trade Certificate of Competence, if possible Diesel Mechanic, Auto Electrical, Millwright, accompanied by proof of apprenticeship.
• Minimum 2 year experience working as Field Service Technician with proven competence as Earth moving Equipment Technician in the above mentioned field
• Basic Computer literacy
• Own set of  tools
• English proficiency
• Code 08 license
• Full physical & medical certificate to work in mining environment Experience in:
• Fault finding / electro hydraulic / auto electrical / hydraulic / PLC, remote control offerings
• Underground mining environment, maintaining of earth moving equipment.

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The Role:

• Provides technical support in Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance. Maintains and improves machines and equipment to increase or maintain a high level of reliability, availability, cost efficiency and performance and customer relations, and teamwork.

Main responsibilities:

• Electrical Mechanical and Maintenance operations.
• Preventive maintenance, perform corrective actions, support planning and preparation, monitors outcome, documentation (outcome, root cause, time, improvements).
• Conduct Risk Assessments, Shift Reporting, and Incident Reporting.
• Work in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Achievement of Key performance indicators.
• Follow quality and cleanliness standards.
• Communication of operational status and any deviations.
• Safety and housekeeping (5S) requirements. Comply with all Safe operation practices.
• Continuous improvements and development on a personal and operational level.

Profile Required:

• Grade 12 / N3 Technical Qualification / Equivalent Qualification
• Section 13 or 26D Trade Certificate, accompanied with proof of apprenticeshipBasic Computer literacy, Microsoft excel, word, power point and outlook
• English proficiency
• Must have Flameproofing
• Must have Gas Testing
• Relevant mining experience (5 years)
• Underground mining environment in production section
• Will be required to work away from home during the project phase 
• Must be  medically fit to work underground
• Must have a valid Car license