Technical Support Manager

Sandvik•Alachua, FL

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Sandvik has an exciting opportunity for a Technical Support Manager to join our Rotary Drilling Division in Alachua, Florida. Sandvik is a global engineering leader with approximately 42,000 employees worldwide and has been recognized among Forbes' Best Global Employers. At our Rotary Drilling Division headquarters, we design, manufacture, and support industry-leading surface mining drill rigs used around the world. We are committed to innovation, continuous improvement, and customer success, offering employees the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative and inclusive environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Demonstrated leadership experience managing technical teams and multiple priorities.
Strong electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical troubleshooting skills, with experience supporting, diagnosing, commissioning, or maintaining heavy mobile equipment in mining, construction, or industrial environments.
Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving capabilities.
Effective project management, organizational, and communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and technical data analysis tools.
Experience working with safe work practices related to equipment operation, maintenance, and repair.
Valid U.S. Driver's License.
Valid Passport and ability to travel domestically and internationally as required.
External applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, indefinite basis without current or future employment sponsorship from Sandvik.
Internal applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application.

Nice To Haves

Experience with rotary drilling equipment and surface mining operations.
Practical experience in assembly, repair, and maintenance of mining equipment.
Understanding of drilling techniques and operational challenges in mining environments.
Experience supporting new product development, commissioning, or field-testing programs.
MSHA Surface Mining Certification.

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Technical Support Specialists.
Support customers through Sales Area teams by resolving complex technical issues involving Rotary Blasthole Drills.
Gather and analyze field feedback to identify recurring issues and improvement opportunities.
Drive corrective actions and product enhancements through the Continuous Product Improvement (CPI) process.
Partner with Product Development & Product Management, Supply Chain, Technical Services, and Sales Areas to resolve technical issues and implement product improvements.
Support the introduction, delivery, and commissioning of new products and technologies.
Support Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and Field Acceptance Testing (FAT) activities for new products.
Provide technical guidance and support to internal stakeholders and assist with technical document reviews.
Review and approve technical bulletins prior to release.
Conduct root cause investigations and support implementation of corrective actions.
Promote compliance with Sandvik's Integrated Management System (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001) and Environmental, Health, and Safety standards.
Participate in incident investigations and foster a proactive culture focused on safety and continuous improvement.