SRT Technician<\/p>\n
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a global leading supplier in equipment and tools, parts, service and technical solutions for the mining and construction industries. Applications include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading, and hauling, tunneling and quarrying.\u00a0The 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.
\nAs an\u00a0Underground Sandvik Rock Tools (SRT) Technician, you will be responsible for executing all daily activities necessary to support the servicing of a Sandvik Rock Tool Supply Performance Contract. This includes ensuring full compliance with relevant operating procedures, policies, work scopes, and contractual requirements. The role will be based at\u00a0NFCA, Chambeshi.
\nThis position operates on a\u00a04-days-on, 4-days-off schedule, with 12-hour shifts and the expectation of reasonable overtime when necessary. Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in Zambia and possess a valid manual driver\u2019s license to be eligible for this role.
\nAreas of Responsibility:<\/p>\n
Deliver rock tools and related products to designated sites daily, ensuring timely and efficient service.
\nRetrieve worn and damaged rock tools from drill sites and transport them to the surface for further assessment.
\nAnalyze the condition and\/or failures of rock tools and engage with operators to discuss findings and possible improvements.
\nMaintain circuit stock levels on each rig by replenishing supplies from the buffer store as required.
\nConduct thorough failure analyses of defective products and report any abnormalities to the Contract Supervisor and\/or Sales Representative.
\nUtilize the\u00a0Sandvik Report App\u00a0to record and share operational data for advanced analysis.
\nPerform tasks such as sorting, gauging, cutting back, grinding, and color-coding of used drill bits.
\nRefurbish blocked and bent rods, ensuring they meet operational standards.<\/p>\n
Skills and Qualifications:<\/p>\n
Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent qualification
\nCraft Certificate of Competence, Advanced Technician Certificate or its equivalent
\nMinimum 5-year\u00a0experience with proven competence in the above-mentioned field
\nBasic Computer literacy
\nEnglish proficiency
\nFull physical & medical certificate to work in mining environment.
\nProficiency in analyzing mechanical failures and recommending solutions.
\nTechnical aptitude for refurbishing rock tools (grinding, cutting, straightening).
\nFamiliarity with stock management principles.
\nAbility to operate specialized software for reporting and data sharing.
\nExcellent communication skills for engaging with operators and supervisors.<\/p>\n
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\nYour Profile:
\nThe ideal candidate will have prior experience working in underground environments around heavy equipment, with current site inductions being highly advantageous. A strong commitment to safety, coupled with excellent customer service and communication skills, is essential.
\nFamiliarity with on-site service contracts, underground mining operations, and Sandvik drilling products will be highly regarded. Additionally, candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment medical assessment.
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