Job Summary: Provides specialized technical support for rock drilling tools and methods in mining operations, evaluating and proposing drilling and ground support solutions. Key Highlights: 1. Specialized technical support in drilling and ground support for mining. 2. Collaboration, commitment, and innovation in a challenging environment. 3. Working with innovative technology on state-of-the-art equipment. **About Epiroc:** Epiroc is a multinational company present in 150 countries; through innovative technology, it develops and supplies safe, state-of-the-art equipment—including drilling machinery and construction tools—for surface and underground mining applications. It also offers world-class aftermarket services, as well as automation, digitalization, and electrification solutions. **Life at Epiroc** By joining our team, you become part of a group of skilled and supportive colleagues who live by our core values: collaboration, commitment, and innovation. The working environment in mining and construction industries presents unique and interesting challenges not found elsewhere. Our culture is characterized **Your Mission** Provide specialized technical support for the use of drilling tools and rock drilling methods, and drilling equipment in mining operations; identify the appropriate method and components required for each drilling and ground support operation; evaluate and propose suitable drilling and ground support options; conduct field evaluations of ground support element installation and proper performance via pull-out tests using application-specific equipment. Support our customers in selecting the appropriate drilling and ground support products to enable optimal decision-making in procurement and aftermarket processes, delivering service at the highest standards—quality, cost-efficiency, effectiveness, efficiency, and above all, safety. Generate reports through collection of technical data, analysis of information, and investigation of results; provide internal and external training support. **What will be my responsibilities?** * Conduct scheduled field technical assistance visits, coordinated with the customer’s maintenance team. * Prepare technical reports corresponding to work performed during technical visits. * Provide recommendations regarding component wear or damage on the drill beam that may cause premature damage to the rod string. * Develop preventive and corrective maintenance plans for grinding machines (GM HG, BQ3, GM Jazz). * Conduct performance testing of drill column components. * Issue clear, timely (instructional) reports of obtained results. * Prepare technical reports to determine root causes of premature discard of drill steels. * Understand and interpret electrical and pneumatic schematics for proper maintenance of grinding equipment (GM HG, BQ3, GM Jazz). **The ideal candidate for this position:** * Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, Metallurgy, or Mechanical Engineering // Technician in Mining Exploration or Mechanical Maintenance. * Minimum 2 years’ experience in underground mining (knowledge of drill steels required). * Knowledge of mining exploitation methods and applications. * Knowledge of rock drilling methods and applications (TH, DTH). * Knowledge of manual and mechanized rock drilling equipment. * Driver’s license AIIB (desirable). * Proficient user-level knowledge of Microsoft Office. * Basic technical English (desirable). **It all starts with people.** The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition, and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support. All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future. Learn more at www.epiroc.com