Workshop Technician, Elko, NV

Sandvik•Elko, NV

2d•$36 - $44•Onsite

About The Position

Sandvik Mining & Rock Solutions is looking for a flexible, self-motivated workshop technician with a strongly collaborative nature and time leadership skills. We are 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.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Technical certification or diploma in mechanical or electrical fields
3-5 years of industry related experience
Underground or surface mining equipment experience with schematic experience
Valid driver’s license in good standing
Strong mechanical proficiency and work ethic
Previous work experience should demonstrate the candidate is a standout colleague with excellent communication and active listening skills
Forklift and overhead crane experience
Flexible and self-motivated, with a strive to achieve high-level customer happiness.
Excellent troubleshooting ability with diagnostic and problem solving skills
Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical systems
Ability to read blueprints and interpret equipment schematics
Digital literacy
Must conform to ISO Standards
Must have the legal right to work in the United States on an indefinite basis without employer sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Ability to facilitate technical training and impart detailed information
Forklift certification

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical and/or electrical aspects of underground mining equipment and components at high profile mining sites.
Inspect equipment for accurate performance and determine faults and malfunctions.
Rebuild components and systems according to factory specifications.
Test repaired equipment to ensure accurate operational performance.
Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
Stay in sync with all SMR safety policies and applicable government, customer, or industry regulations or requirements.
Develop sound relationships with the workshop team, as well as internal and external customers in order to ensure smooth operations and customer happiness.
Follow scopes of work within time constraints to meet established delivery targets.
Adjust equipment and repair/replace defective parts components or systems according to scope.
Identify additional repairs, compile parts and labor estimates and communicate to supervisor.
Complete accurate time records, technical reports, failure reports, and parts lists.
Stay current with industry, customer, product developments and technical standard methodologies.
Maintain hand tools and equipment to ensure safe operation.
Maintain orderly workshop and ensure housekeeping requirements are met.
Stay current and in compliance with all Sandvik, Customer, State, and Federal regulatory safety policies.

Benefits

Benefits eligibility that begin 30 days after start date
Health care eligibility that includes, medical, dental, vision, prescription and telemedicine
Paid vacation with up to 40 hours available to roll over in to the next year
Toolkit valued at $1500 and a yearly $500 allowance
A very strong 401(k) retirement savings plan. We contribute 5% annual salary to the Retirement Savings plan. We also match 50% of the first 6%.
Tuition reimbursement
Company laptop and cell phone
Sandvik uniforms
Company issued service truck (depending on location)
Opportunities for competence development and training
Opportunities for career advancement