Service Technician - Field

Mission of the role:

Build and return fit-for-service rockdrill and hydraulic units through disciplined strip-down, inspection, precision measurement, and high-standard assembly. Support field service when required-fault-finding, repairs, and recommissioning on-site-then feed learnings back into workshop standards to prevent repeat failures and drive continuous improvement.

Your mission:

• Rebuilds & Repairs: Strip, inspect, assess, rebuild, and assemble mining equipment and components with precision.
• Diagnostics: Identify mechanical and hydraulic faults, conduct failure analysis, and apply effective repair solutions.
• Hydraulic Systems: Confidently work on hydraulic equipment, ensuring correct assembly practices and performance verification.
• Rockdrill/Drifter Expertise: Rebuild and troubleshoot rockdrills/drifters, ensuring quality meets internal and operational standards.
• Drill Rig Exposure: Apply knowledge of drill rig operations to translate field symptoms into workshop diagnostics.
• Safety & Documentation: Adhere to safety standards, maintain tools/work areas, and complete accurate job cards and inspection records.
• Teamwork & Support: Meet production targets, mentor mid-level staff, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Your Profile:

• Qualified artisan: Diesel Mechanic / Fitter / Fitter & Turner / Millwright.
• 3 - 5 years of experience in a similar role
• Drill Rig experience on Sandvik and Epiroc machines
• Strong rebuild experience in mining equipment and hydraulic systems.
• Rockdrill/drifter rebuild experience strongly preferred.
• Underground experience added advantage

Location: Krugersdorp, Johannesburg

Last Date to Apply: 16 April 2026