Rock Tools Technician

Sandvik•Edmonton, AB

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Sandvik Mining is seeking a Rock Tools Technician. The Rock Tools Technician is an entry-level position responsible for supporting the rock tools contracts by providing guidance in correct usage of tools, management and distribution of products. This “no experience necessary” role is the starting point to an exciting career into the mining industry. We are looking for someone who is customer-focused and willing to develop new skills to advance. While searching for the best opportunity for yourself today, we are already thinking ahead of your future tomorrow.

Requirements

Completion of Secondary School (High school).
Ability to work as part of an integrated, broad team.
Detail-oriented.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Flexible, self-motivated with demonstrated initiative.
Ability to work with Outlook and Microsoft Office.
Valid driver’s license in good standing.
Ability and willingness to work varied shifts (as required).

Nice To Haves

Surface Common Core is an asset, but not required.
Knowledge and/or experience with industry-specific equipment (mining or construction) would be an asset.
Previous knowledge and/or experience with Sandvik products would be an asset, but not required.

Responsibilities

Manage rock tools inventory and track all new issues, discards and losses.
Repair and maintain rock tools to defined specifications.
Deliver rock tools products to the customer.
Utilize Rock Tools Management System to monitor and report on the tools’ performance.
Troubleshoot and provide technical recommendations and improvements to the Supervisor and Sandvik Sales and Service Representatives.
Report occurrences that may indicate improper usage or selection by operators.
Complete accurate time records, technical reports and failure reports.
Build sound relationships with the rock tools team as well as internal and external customers to ensure smooth operations.
Performs daily/weekly stock counts.
Perform other relevant duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
Operating telehandler and truck mounted crane.
Comply with safety policies and applicable government, customer or industry regulations or requirements.
Responsible for identifying and reporting any unsafe work habits, workplace incidents and / or near misses.
Perform risk assessments (“Take Five”) prior to each task.
Maintain hand tools and equipment to ensure safe operation.
Maintain orderly work area and ensure housekeeping requirements are met.
Attend Environmental, Health and Safety related trainings.
Wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) assigned for each task.