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Sandvik

Mining, rock excavation, metal cutting solutions

Field Service Technician - Underground

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A relevant trade certification or diploma/certificate in a relevant mechanical or electrical field, or equivalent experience as a heavy equipment mechanic, is required.
  • At least three years of related experience with underground mining equipment is required in the French qualifications.
  • Red Seal certification is an asset.
  • Common Core training is an asset.
  • The ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics is required.
  • The ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical issues with mining equipment is required.
  • Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office experience, is required.
  • A valid driver's license and willingness to travel to local mine sites and across Canada as required are required.
  • The ability and willingness to work varied shifts is required.
  • The applicant must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
  • The ability to work in French and English is an asset.
  • Previous experience with Sandvik equipment or products is an asset.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect equipment to confirm proper performance and determine faults and malfunctions.
  • Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems within the scope of work.
  • Test repaired equipment to ensure proper operational performance.
  • Commission new equipment and provide training at customer sites.
  • Maintain the inventory of service trucks and ensure their upkeep.
  • Complete accurate time records, technical reports, failure reports, and parts lists.
  • Stay current with industry, customers, product developments, and technical best practices.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Follow applicable safety policies and government, customer, and industry regulations.
  • Identify and report unsafe work practices, workplace incidents, and near misses, and complete a Take 5 risk assessment before each task.
  • Maintain hand tools and equipment for safe operation and keep the work area orderly in accordance with housekeeping requirements.
  • Attend required environmental, health, and safety training, and wear the personal protective equipment required for each task.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Sandvik equipment or products is preferred.
  • Common Core training is preferred.
  • Red Seal certification is considered an asset.
  • At least three years of related mining equipment experience is considered an asset in the English qualification text.

About the Company

Sandvik

Mining, rock excavation, metal cutting solutions

Sandvik is a global engineering company focused on mining and rock excavation, rock processing, and metal cutting. It develops and sells tools, machines, and related services for these industries, including drilling equipment, rock processing machinery, and cemented carbide materials for cutting and wear resistance. Its strengths come from a long history, deep specialization, and an integrated portfolio, with a strategy that concentrates on core areas while spinning off non-core units like Alleima. Its goal is to help customers boost productivity, safety, and sustainability by providing reliable equipment and support for efficient material extraction and processing.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Stockholms kommun, Sweden
Founded
1862

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