Workshop Technician

**About Epiroc**
Epiroc is a multinational company with a presence in 150 countries, which with innovative technology, develops and provides safe and state-of-the-art equipment, such as drilling machinery and construction tools for use in surface and underground mining. It also offers world-class after-sales services and solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification.

**Life at Epiroc**

By joining our team, you will be part of a group of knowledgeable and helpful colleagues who live by our core values: collaboration, commitment and innovation.
The work environment in the mining and construction industries presents unique and interesting challenges that you will not find in other industries.
Our culture is characterized by care for work-life balance, professional development, global professional opportunities, and an epic benefits package.

**Mission**

To create an organizational structure that is most suitable for the effective and efficient operations of the Jet Park workshop. To develop a highly skilled motivated team that is focused on quality and efficiency. To develop, implement and maintain processes and procedures that are in line with Total Quality Management and Continuous improvement principles. To promote safe working environment through enhanced awareness, compliance with all applicable Epiroc safety standards and SHEQ regulatory requirements.

**The role**
- Work safely within a workshop environment
- Adherence to SHEQ policies and procedure
- Service, maintenance and repair on Epiroc's new and used equipment
- Carry out modifications and software updates on batteries and chargers
- Component rebuilds and repairs
- Carry out high level repairs on batteries
- Fault finding and problem solving
- Ability to work well with others in a team
- Carry out service, troubleshooting and repairs as per OEM standards and requirements.
- Compile service and failure reports.
- Completing warranty and upgrade claims
- Timekeeping and tracking of labour
- Keep record of all repairs
- Communication to product manager
- Completing Pre delivery inspections and tests for new batteries and chargers

**Competences, skills and experience**
- Mining equipment (surface and underground) product knowledge and experience
- Grade 12 or equivalent with a Trade qualification (Millwright)
- Strong problem-solving ability and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to perform assigned duties under pressure
- Read and understand schematics, including knowledge of hydraulics, electronics, pneumatics, mechanical and electrical systems.
- Commitment to providing quality customer service
- Advanced report writing skills
- Specialized expertise, ingenuity, and takes pride in solving technical problems
- Drive, determination, self-discipline
- Accountability and dedication to maintaining standards of quality and accuracy
- Values integrity and engenders trust
- Must have intermediate to advanced skills in using Microsoft tools.
- To Perform mechanical or electrical repairs and execute according to the company specifications and standards

**Behaviours**
- Technical knowledge of mining and exploration equipment such as underground and surface mining equipment.
- Skill to troubleshoot and repair Epiroc Rig Control Systems would be advantageous.
- Experience in Customer Service and good interpersonal skills
- Advance skills to troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems
- Good planning and organizational skills
- Ability to work according to safe work procedures and machine specifications
- Component rebuilds and repairs
- Adherence to SHEQ policies and procedure
- Valid driver's license
- Willing to rotate shifts and work standby with team members
- Needs to be computer literate

**Why should applicants choose to work in this position and within this department?**
- Epiroc is a very well-known and established company within South Africa.
- Team members have access to local and international support.
- Be able to share own knowledge with team and customers

**United. Inspired**. Performance unites us, Innovation inspires us, and commitment drives us to keep moving forward.

In the 150 countries where you can find Epiroc, we encourage our employees to take ownership of their own development and careers with the support from their leaders.

We are committed to give you every opportunity to succeed in a culture of innovation, diversity and collaboration, combined with a caring atmosphere.