Job Detail

Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology is a leading supplier of equipment, tools, services, support and technical solutions for the mining and construction industry, and our operations and organizations are spread around the globe. We offer you a world of opportunities and our diverse businesses and cross-border networks enable you to explore your potential and thrive.

Job Summary

Sandvik is seeking applications from motivated individuals for a Service Technician role based from our Canning Vale branch. The role is responsible to ensure efficient maintenance of our client’s fleet of Sandvik Mining equipment.

As the Service Technician, you will be

• Carrying out general mechanical duties, maintenance, repairs and fault diagnosis work on all Sandvik Mining equipment.


• Performing mechanical maintenance duties as per maintenance plans while upholding the integrity of the equipment and ensuring safe operation is not compromised.


• Providing feedback for efficient maintenance planning improvements.


• Record keeping of parts usage, equipment monitoring, time records.


• Adhering to all policies & procedures, especially EHS policies

Your profile

You have a qualification in Certificate II in Heavy Vehicles plus a minimum 3 years’ post-trade experience. Experience with Surface Development Drills, Production Drills, Trucks and Loaders is essential and previous experience with Sandvik equipment will be looked upon favourably. You have a strong commitment to EHS as you keep safety at the forefront of everything you do.

Where others see many, we see you – personally – and only if we truly understand you, can we add value to your development. We recognize and value your commitment to learning.

What we offer

• A competitive remuneration package


• Superannuation that’s 2.5% above the superannuation guarantee


• An Employee Benefits Program


• Training opportunities for employees – from internal programs to contributions towards external studies


• A Sandvik Wellness Program for employee’s who want to improve their health and welbeing

Our Culture

Our core values are the soul of the company. They guide us in our actions and daily business decisions. The safety and well-being of our employees and the environment are a core value (Fair Play).

We conduct business in a sustainable and responsible manner. To achieve this we always act in line with our high ethical standards. Putting safety first and always showing consideration for the environment and the communities in which we operate. Finally, we care about others and build relationships based on honesty, respect and trust.

At Sandvik, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

How to apply

EXTERNAL: Click ‘Apply Now’ button, or access the Sandvik website home.sandvik/careers

Recruitment Specialist
Tanya Llado

Applications close: 12 October 2018 or sooner if the right applicant is found