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Sandvik

Mining, rock excavation, metal cutting solutions

Maintenance Technician

Equipment Field ServicePosted on Nov 12
Full-timePeruNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Technical training in Mechanical or Electrical fields, or related fields, at a technical institute, with at least two years of study.
  • Graduate of a Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering program, with specialization in heavy-equipment maintenance, maintenance mechanics, production mechanics, or Industrial Engineering.
  • At least 6 years of experience maintaining heavy equipment at surface mining units, UGM, or a similar segment.
  • At least 3 years of experience working with low-profile equipment.
  • Defensive-driving experience and an A2B driver’s license, with 2 years of prior experience.
  • Must have Sandvik and customer authorizations to operate light vehicles (4x4 pickups) under the service contract if designated to drive.
  • Must have no medical restrictions that prevent work at mining units in Peru’s coast, highlands, or jungle regions.
  • Must have no restrictions on using personal protective equipment required under applicable law and customer and Sandvik requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate equipment assigned under the service contract, report findings, and prepare spare-parts requests for scheduled work based on accumulated component operating hours.
  • Evaluate complex electrical systems on assigned low-profile equipment.
  • Repair, condition, enable, or replace complex electrical components, including electrical panels and circuits.
  • Repair and exchange major equipment components, including engines, gearboxes, converters, cylinders, and axles.
  • Respond to complex emergencies and unexpected equipment failures to reduce equipment response times.
  • Prepare technical reports on equipment condition to support scheduling future repairs.
  • When directed by the immediate supervisor, act as person in charge and lead a group of technicians working as a team.
  • Coordinate with EHS or the supervisor to obtain permits for assigned hazardous work, including PETS and PETAR permits.
  • Record work arrival, departure, and break times.
  • Use contract resources effectively, including personal protective equipment, assets, supplies, assigned tools, and instruments.
  • Provide practical training or mentoring to lower-level technicians.

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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