Auto Electrician Sandvik

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions a global leading supplier of equipment and tools, parts, service and technical solutions for the mining and construction industries has an exciting opportunity for Auto Electricians to join our dynamic team. This position is well suited to individuals that are looking to advance their career and gain hands-on experience in a thriving and supportive workplace.

The Role

Ideal candidates will be responsible for assessing the electrical systems of equipment and making repairs where necessary including workshop to onsite general low voltage electrical (mining), maintenance, fault diagnosis and repairs on Sandvik mobile equipment whilst maintaining availability, minimizing costs also ensuring Customer Site and Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions safety standards are followed.

Area of Responsibility

• Carry out general low voltage electrical duties to 1000v underground equipment, maintenance, repairs, and fault diagnosis work on Sandvik mobile equipment (including Surface) whilst maintaining availability and minimizing costs.
• Performing electrical maintenance duties as directed and as per maintenance plans, to a standard that maintains the integrity of the equipment and does not compromise safe operation.
• Perform fault finding and repairs, using electrical schematics
• Provide relevant feedback to enable maintenance planning improvements in terms of efficiency and equipment integrity
• Record keeping of parts usage, equipment monitoring, time records including specific site records

Your Profile

• Advanced Certificate/Diploma in Engineering with 4 years’ relevant experience in surface or underground mining or a Technicians Trade Certificate with 6 years’ experience in surface mining or underground
• Experience in maintaining Sandvik Equipment.
• Medical Certification to work in a mining environment
• Engineering Institute of Zambia Membership
• Ability to work under minimum supervision
• Troubleshooting skills
• Team player
• Strong customer focus