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Maintenance Technician - Contract

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Job typeFull-time
Workplace typeOnsite
Experience levelNo experience limit
Education levelNo degree limit

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Job Summary: Perform maintenance of heavy equipment at mining units, workshops, and job sites, adhering to technical criteria and safety guidelines. Key Highlights: 1. Maintenance of heavy equipment in mining and construction environments. 2. Leadership of technical teams and mentoring of junior technicians. 3. Diagnosis and repair of complex electrical systems and major components. **MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN \- MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN** **Purpose of the Position:** * Perform maintenance services for heavy equipment as stipulated in service contracts with clients (mining companies and/or mining contractors and/or construction projects), at mining units, underground workshops, surface workshops, working faces or job sites of the equipment, or other locations where such services are required—considering technical criteria and safety, health, and environmental guidelines. **Specific Responsibilities of the Position:** * Evaluate equipment under the scope of the service contract; report findings and prepare spare parts requisitions for scheduled maintenance based on accumulated operating hours of equipment components. * Assess highly complex electrical systems of assigned low-profile equipment. * Repair, refurbish, commission, or replace highly complex electrical components—including control panels and electrical circuits—among others. * Perform repairs and replacements of major equipment components such as engines, gearboxes, converters, cylinders, shafts, etc. * Respond to high-complexity emergencies and unexpected equipment failures, minimizing equipment downtime. * Prepare technical reports on equipment condition to schedule future repairs. * Act as team leader, as directed by the immediate supervisor, leading a group of technicians forming a work team. * Coordinate with EHS or the supervisor to obtain required permits for assigned high-risk tasks (e.g., PETS, PETAR, etc.). * Accurately record entry time, exit time, and break times. * Effectively utilize contractual resources (PPE, assets, consumables, assigned tools, instruments, etc.). * Conduct hands-on training or mentoring for junior technicians. **Requirements:** * Technical education in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or related disciplines from Technical Institutes (minimum two years of study). * Graduate of Mechanical or Electrical Engineering programs with specialization in heavy machinery maintenance, maintenance mechanics, production mechanics, or Industrial Engineering. * Six years of experience performing heavy equipment maintenance within Surface Mining Units or UGM, or similar segments served. * Minimum three years of experience working with low-profile equipment. * Experience in defensive driving and possession of A2B driver’s license, with at least two years of prior experience. * Possession of authorizations mandated by Sandvik and clients for operating light vehicles (4x4 pickup trucks) under the service contract—provided the employee has been designated to operate such a vehicle. * No medical restrictions preventing performance of duties at mining units located along the Peruvian coast, highlands, and jungle, where service contracts are held. (Mandatory.) * No restrictions regarding use of PPE, as required to perform duties in compliance with applicable legal provisions, client requirements, and Sandvik policies. (Mandatory.)

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