Productivity Partner - M2 at Sandvik

Key Performance Areas

       To assist stakeholders in achieving:

• High equipment availability, reliability and productivity through improved maintenance and operation practices to ultimately reduce the equipment total cost of ownership

• Improve MTBF (mean time before failure) and/or reduce MTTR (mean time to repair), by supporting the maintenance schedule, parts selection and inventory forecasting, technical coaching and training, equipment health checks.

• Coordination with machine down support and 24/7 customer assistance programs and however necessarily with Sandvik 

• This position requires ample time spend per site, i.e. starting up a performance contract or complete a specific project.

• Requirement is to have excellent communication skills, should lead by example, passion for maintaining equipment as well as share equipment knowledge, working according to Sandvik standard & procedures.

• Assist customer with forecasting IE [Components replacement or repairs, maintenance improvement initiatives]

• Monthly customer reporting IE [Monthly parts consumption and investigate excessive consumption]

• Manage all on site services, including but not immitted to ad hoc field services, vendor managed inventory

Your profile 

• Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent qualification

• Tertiary Diploma engineering / Managerial program in operations field

• Trade Certificate of Competence, Diesel Mechanic, Auto Electrical, Millwright, Mechanical Fitter

• Minimum 3 years’ experience working as Field Service Technician / managing performance contracts / supervising maintenance crew’s

• Basic Computer literacy 

• English proficiency

• Code 08 license

• Full physical & medical certificate to work in mining environment

• Product specialist in Sandvik equipment range

 Experience in:

•  Maintenance of earth moving equipment

•  Underground & Open cast mining environment

•  Sandvik equipment knowledge

• Field service and performance contract involvement