
Artisan - Electrician [S2]
- Apprenticeship
- On-site
About this role
Sandvik Mining is a global leading supplier in equipment and tools, parts, service and technical solutions
for the mining and infrastructure industries. Applications include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and
hauling, tunneling and quarrying. We are proud to be recognized on the Forbes Top 50 Global Employers
List.
The Role:
Provides technical support in mechanical maintenance. Maintains and improves machines and equipment
to increase or maintain a high level of reliability, availability, cost efficiency and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
• Mechanical maintenance operations.
• Preventive maintenance, perform corrective actions, supports planning and preparation, monitors outcome, documentation (outcome, root cause, time, improvements).
• Work in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Achievement of maintenance targets.
• Follow quality and cleanliness standards.
• Communication of operational status and any deviations.
• Safety and housekeeping (5S) requirements.
• Continuous improvements and development on a personal and operational level.
Profile Required:
• Grade 12 / N3 Technical Qualification / Equivalent Qualification
• Section 26D Trade Certificate, accompanied with proof of apprenticeship.
• Basic Computer literacy
• English proficiency
• Relevant mining experience (5 years)
• Relevant mechanized mining experience (5 years)
• Underground mining environment
• Maintenance of earthmoving equipment in mining environment
How to apply:
Please apply online through Workday (ESS) or access the Sandvik website www.home.sandvik/en/careers.
Applications close: 19 October 2026
Sandvik is an equal opportunity employer, striving for practices and programs that are bias free and in which employees are treated fairly to ensure fair opportunity with the best outcome for every individual
securing no discrimination on grounds including but not limited to, age, gender, gender expression, race, ethnicity, language, religion, sexual orientation, or disability. To ensure an inclusive, equitable and diverse
work environment where people can develop and perform well, our focus areas are: great leadership, lifelong learning & development, career opportunities & open job market and safe & fair work environment.
Responsibilities
- Mechanical maintenance operations.
- Preventive maintenance, perform corrective actions, supports planning and preparation, monitors outcome, documentation (outcome, root cause, time, improvements).
- Work in accordance with standard operating procedures.
- Achievement of maintenance targets.
- Follow quality and cleanliness standards.
- Communication of operational status and any deviations.
- Safety and housekeeping (5S) requirements.
- Continuous improvements and development on a personal and operational level.
- Grade 12 / N3 Technical Qualification / Equivalent Qualification
- Section 26D Trade Certificate, accompanied with proof of apprenticeship.
- Basic Computer literacy
- English proficiency
Skills & systems
- Preventive Maintenance
- 5S
Sector
- Construction
- Mining & Quarrying
- Drilling & Foundation
Location
- Country
- South Africa
- Region
- Africa
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