Artisan - Electrician S2

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a global leading supplier in equipment and tools, parts, service and technical solutions for the mining and infrastructure industries. Applications include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunneling and quarrying. The focus lies on bringing value to customers through high-performing products that increase productivity and safety as well as to provide services and flexible maintenance programs that extend uptime and cut costs.

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:

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

Profile Required:

1. Grade 12 / Equivalent Qualification
2. Section 13 or 26D Trade Certificate, accompanied by Proof of Apprenticeship (SETA Contract) / Proof of Institutional Training / Off the Job Modules
3. N2 Engineering Certificate or Above (Will be an added Advantage)
4. Relevant mining experience (5 years)
5. Relevant mechanized mining experience (5 years)
6. Underground mining environment
7. Maintenance of earthmoving equipment in mining environment

Please note that you must be physically and medically fit to work in a mining environment including meeting all customer vaccination requirements. Attach vaccination certificate to application.

Please note that, in line with our EE Plan, HDSA (Historically disadvantaged South African) candidates will be given first preference.

If you have any further queries, please contact us on 0800 331 331.

Please note that should you not receive any response from us within 14 days, your application has been unsuccessful; we however thank you for your interest in our company.

We offer you an interesting role in an international business environment as well as opportunities for your professional development. At Sandvik, we believe that diversity of experience, perspective and background will lead to a better environment for our employees, our business and, thereby, our customers.