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Automotive Electrical Technician

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sandvik logoSandvik · South Island, Greymouth, New Zealand
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We are seeking an Electrical Technician who will play a critical part in maintaining and enhancing the performance and reliability of Sandvik equipment, ensuring cost efficiency and operational excellence. Acting as a key liaison between Sandvik and its customers, you will provide high-quality technical support and service that reinforces our reputation for innovation and reliability. Your responsibilities will include performing inspections, preventive maintenance, repairs, and commissioning of Sandvik mining equipment and systems, including hydraulic, electrical, and automation components. You will also contribute to product improvements and collaborate with regional technical teams to resolve complex technical issues. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and skilled professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about safety, technology, and customer success. 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

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, repairs, and adjustments on major assemblies and components.
  • Carry out installations of electrical components on new equipment to meet customer specifications.
  • Perform software updates on equipment to maintain optimal performance.
  • Actively participate in ongoing learning for new and emerging equipment and technologies
  • Assist with new equipment, pre-deliveries and on-site commissioning.
  • Carry out inspections and audits as required to meet Sandvik, and the customer's needs.
  • About you:
  • You bring strong experience in machine diagnostics, fault ‑ finding, and troubleshooting across electrical, electronic, and CAN bus ‑ based systems, ensuring equipment operates reliably in demanding environments.
  • Agencies need not apply.
  • To be eligible for this role, you must have the right to live and work in Australia. Please note that as part of our recruitment process, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment medical.

Benefits

Superannuation contributions, (Kiwi Saver) up to of 4% on top of your earnings, giving you added peace of mind for your future.Comprehensive Employee Benefits Program, including 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.Health insuranceEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonusParental leave

Additional Information

Sandvik Mining Automotive Electrical Technician - Greymouth


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