Workshop Technician

About the role

We are seeking a Workshop Technician with a background in mechanical or electrical fields, a minimum of 3-5 years of industry experience, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Preferred qualifications include underground or surface mining equipment experience, fork lift and overhead crane experience, and digital literacy.

Responsibilities

• Inspect equipment for accurate performance and determine faults and malfunctions
• Rebuild components and systems according to factory specifications
• Test repaired equipment to ensure accurate operational performance
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
• Stay in sync with all SMR safety policies and applicable regulations
• Develop and maintain relationships with the workshop team and internal/external customers
• Follow scopes of work within time constraints to meet established delivery targets
• Adjust equipment and repair/replace defective parts/components or systems according to scope
• Identify additional repairs, compile parts and labor estimates, and communicate to supervisor
• Complete accurate time records, technical reports, failure reports, and parts lists
• Maintain hand tools and equipment to ensure safe operation
• Maintain orderly workshop and ensure housekeeping requirements are met
• Stay current with industry, customer, product developments and technical standard methodologies
• Conform to ISO Standards

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a valid driver's license in good standing, strong mechanical proficiency and work ethic, and excellent troubleshooting ability with diagnostic and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems is preferred.

Qualifications

A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with a technical certification or diploma in mechanical or electrical fields. Previous work experience demonstrating strong communication and active listening skills is also essential.

Skills

• Excellent troubleshooting ability with diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical systems
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret equipment schematics
• Digital literacy
• Facilitate technical training and impart detailed information

Benefits

• Benefits eligibility begins 30 days after start date
• Health care eligibility includes medical, dental, vision, prescription, and telemedicine
• Paid vacation with up to 40 hours available to roll over in to the next year
• Toolkit valued at $1500 and a yearly $500 allowance
• A very strong 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company laptop and cell phone
• Sandvik uniforms
• Company issued service truck (depending on location)
• Competence development and training opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details about the schedule are not specified in the job posting.

Benefits

• Benefits eligibility begins 30 days after start date
• Health care eligibility includes medical, dental, vision, prescription, and telemedicine
• Paid vacation with up to 40 hours available to roll over in to the next year
• Toolkit valued at $1500 and a yearly $500 allowance
• A very strong 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company laptop and cell phone
• Sandvik uniforms
• Company issued service truck (depending on location)
• Competence development and training opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities

Contact Information

To apply, please visit this link. Sandvik is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Any applicant needing accommodation during the application process should contact Human Resources at hrsupport.us@sandvik.com.