At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair state-of-the-art mobile mining equipment to ensure peak performance.
- Company: Join Sandvik, a global leader in mining equipment and innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, bonuses, wellness programs, and extensive training opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible roster with a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the mining industry while advancing your skills.
- Qualifications: Must have Mechanical or Auto Electrical Trade Certification and relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
As the go-to expert for our state-of-the-art mobile equipment, you’ll ensure peak performance and reliability, boosting productivity for our customers by applying your proactive approach to machine performance. Your efforts will drive success by helping our customers achieve their operational goals, expanding our customer base, and growing our support team. To support you, we offer comprehensive product training to keep you at the top of your game, along with dedicated support from our expert product support personnel.
Roster: 7 days on, 7 days off (Day Shift & Night Shift)
Machinery worked on: Underground (UG) Loaders, UG Trucks, UG Drills and Surface Drill repairs.
Responsibilities:
- Conducting general mechanical and auto electrical duties, including maintenance, repairs, and fault diagnosis on all Sandvik Mining equipment.
- Executing mechanical and auto electrical maintenance tasks according to maintenance plans, ensuring the integrity and safe operation of the equipment.
- Offering valuable feedback to enhance maintenance planning and efficiency.
- Keeping meticulous records of parts usage, equipment monitoring, and time logs.
- Strictly adhering to all policies and procedures, with a strong emphasis on EHS policies.
About You:
We are looking for someone based near Orange, NSW with an Australian recognized Mechanical or Auto Electrical Trade Certification. Your demonstrated experience with trucks, loaders, and drilling mobile mining equipment will be a distinct advantage. You should have a strong and proven safety culture, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong customer service focus. Your motivation and determination to achieve targets and goals, along with a proactive, self-motivated attitude and the ability to take initiative, are essential. Basic computer literacy and a Class C Manual Driver’s License are required.
What We Offer:
- Attractive location premiums, on top of your base rate.
- Superannuation contributions, with the ability for you to opt into higher superannuation amounts.
- Comprehensive Employee Benefits Program, including salary sacrifice options, and a Length of Service Recognition program.
- Company-wide bonus scheme to reward your hard work and dedication.
- Company-funded paid parental leave, with superannuation contributions during the leave period.
- Extensive training opportunities, from internal programs to contributions towards external studies.
- Sandvik Wellness Program to support and enhance your health and wellbeing.
- Ongoing development, opportunities with extensive internal and external training opportunities.
Sandvik is proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women, recognising our ongoing commitment to gender equality, inclusive workplace policies, and meaningful support for women at every stage of their careers. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace, and we encourage you to explore our policies and employee benefits on the WORK180 website.
In addition, we are honoured to have achieved Silver Status for our Health and Wellbeing Program through the WorkSafe QLD Be Recognised Program, reflecting our ongoing dedication to creating a safe, healthy, and engaging work environment.
Who We Are:
Sandvik is a global leading Original Equipment Manufacturer, delivering comprehensive equipment, tools, parts, services, technical and digital solutions tailored to the mining, mineral processing, infrastructure and manufacturing industries. The Sandvik Group has over 41,000 employees spread across more than 150 countries globally. Our purpose is to advance the world through engineering by helping customers transition sustainably in mining, rock processing, and component and intelligent manufacturing. Sustainability is integral to our growth and our customers' success. We embed sustainability in all aspects, from R&D to product innovation and supply chain sourcing. Collaborating closely with customers, we enhance product impact and efficiency through technology and data-driven solutions, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050 and 90% circularity by 2030. We work to protect and advance people, enabling diversity, equity and inclusion in our business, human rights in our value chain and resilient communities where we work. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Our commitment to integrity and building relationships based on honesty, respect, and trust is paramount.
For further information about the role please reach out to Talent Acquisition Specialist – Chelsea Webb – Chelsea.webb@sandvik.com
Applications close 16 November 2026, or prior if ideal candidate selected.
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