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Product Specialist - Surface Mining Equipment (Epiroc)

Functional area:  Service
Onsite or Remote:  Onsite
Country/Region:  GH
City:  Tarkwa
Location: 

Tarkwa, Western Region, GH

Company name:  Epiroc
Date of posting:  Jul 14, 2026

Are you ready?

 

 

Are you a highly skilled Surface Mining Equipment expert with a passion for improving machine performance, reliability, and customer success?

 

Epiroc is seeking an experienced Product Specialist to serve as the technical authority on our world-class surface drilling equipment portfolio. In this customer-facing role, you will partner closely with mine-site maintenance teams, planners, and operational leaders to maximize equipment availability, extend component life, reduce downtime, and drive operational excellence.

 

As the product expert, you will provide advanced technical troubleshooting, maintenance strategy support, condition monitoring, and hands-on coaching on Epiroc surface drill rigs and major components. You will play a critical role in ensuring customers achieve safe, productive, and cost-effective operations while strengthening Epiroc's position as the preferred OEM partner.

 

This opportunity is ideal for a technically strong Mechanical or Electrical Engineering professional with extensive experience on surface mining equipment, a deep understanding of OEM maintenance practices, and a proven ability to build trusted customer relationships.

 

 

Your Mission

  • Conduct precise condition monitoring to assist customers in extending component life cycles and optimizing maintenance intervals.
  • Develop and recommend tailored, site-specific maintenance strategies that balance risk with cost efficiency throughout the equipment lifecycle.
  • Carry out planned maintenance inspections, initiating repair notifications whenever necessary to preclude significant breakdowns.
  • Report major or recurring maintenance incidents promptly to prevent production delays and mitigate high operational costs.
  • Provide specialized technical advice to support the formulation of proactive and effective preventative maintenance programs.
  • Work directly with customer maintenance teams to diagnose equipment faults, guiding removal, repair, and installation processes to ensure swift restoration of operations.
  • Monitor maintenance and repair event trends, identifying early component failures and recommending solutions to reduce recurrence impacts on production.
  • Implement strategies aimed at minimizing premature parts or component failures, enhancing overall equipment reliability.

 

Your Profile:

 

  • 5+ years' hands-on experience supporting surface mining equipment.
  • Strong expertise in fault-finding, diagnostics, and equipment reliability.
  • Solid understanding of maintenance planning, component lifecycle management, and condition monitoring.
  • Epiroc product knowledge and technical certification preferred.
  • A customer-focused professional who can train, coach, and influence site maintenance teams.
  • Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification.

 

Location and other info:

  • Location: Tarkwa, Ghana
  • Reporting to: Business Support / Contract Specialist

 

Why Work at Epiroc?

 

You'll have the opportunity to make a measurable impact on mine-site performance, lead technical excellence initiatives, support cutting-edge surface drilling technology, and work alongside some of the industry's most experienced equipment and maintenance professionals.

 

If you are passionate about maximizing equipment performance and becoming the trusted technical advisor for Epiroc's surface drilling product range, we would like to hear from you.

 

 

Application and contact information:

Last Date to Apply: 24th of July 2026

 

 

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

 


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