Service Technician

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions

Fitter / Service Technician - Bendigo, VIC

Our Company and Culture

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a globally recognized leader in supplying equipment, tools, parts, service, and technical solutions for the mining and construction industries. As a business area within the Sandvik Group, we are proud to employ approximately 44,000 people across more than 150 countries.

Our commitment to sustainability is unwavering, and we conduct business in a responsible and ethical manner. Our core values prioritize safety above all else, and we always operate with consideration for the environment and the communities in which we work. Our commitment to integrity and building relationships based on honesty, respect, and trust is paramount.

Join us at Sandvik, where we are dedicated to delivering excellence and innovation in the mining and construction industries.

The Role

We are currently seeking an experienced Service Technician (Fitter) to join our Bendigo team working on Specialized mining and surface drilling Equipment. As a Service Technician, you will carry out service and repairs on specialist mining equipment and components. The Role is workshop based with some field service required.

OEM product training will be available to the successful applicant with many opportunities to further your skillset and career.

Areas of Responsibility
- Report all incidents, injuries and hazards immediately to your supervisor and through the designated reporting systems of Sandvik and our customers (where applicable).
- Determine equipment condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged components and parts.
- Maintaining and repairing machines to OEM standard.
- Provide daily feedback and reports to supervisor on progress of work measured against schedule.
- Complete commissioning of new and repaired equipment/components.
- Enhance the service department and Sandvik’s reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing work to quality standards, maintaining accurate records of each repair performed and exploring opportunities to add value through continuous improvement practices.
- Participating in learning and development opportunities and support the development of others within the team through knowledge sharing and collaboration.
- Deal with clients, suppliers and other employees professionally - always.
- Ensure workshop and vehicle (where applicable) is clean and good housekeeping standards are maintained.
- Actively participate in ongoing learning for new and emerging equipment and technologies.

Your Profile
- Relevant Mechanical or Auto Electrical trade qualified.
- 3+ years of mobile mining equipment exposure.
- Strong and proven safety culture.
- Proactive, self-motivated and demonstrates initiative.
- Comfortable working in a team dynamic.
- Solid communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good computer literacy and experience in electronic record keeping.
- You are able to work remotely and independently from a work ute for majority of your shift.

Agencies need not apply.

To be eligible for this role, you must have the right to live and work in Australia. Please note that as part of our recruitment process, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment.

What we offer

Join us for an exciting career with endless opportunities Our company offers a variety of benefits that will make you eager to start your next adventure. Work from the comfort of your own home with our flexible work arrangements and take advantage of our Employee Benefits Program which includes options for salary sacrifice.

You'll also receive a superannuation contribution of 13% on top of your earnings, giving you added peace of mind for your future.

As a part of our team, you'll be eligible for our Company Performance Bonus scheme, recognizing your hard work and dedication to the company's success. Plus, our Length of Service Recognition program highlights our commitment to our employees and rewards their loyalty.

We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide paid parental leave to support our employees and their families. Our company also offers training and development opportunities to help you grow your skills and reach your career goals.

Sandvik is proud to be a Work180 Endorsed Employer for Women. If you would like to know more information about how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and benefits on the Work180 website.

Talent Acquisition Specialist
- Alex Buckland_