Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions Position invites South African unemployed youth to apply for : Automation & Instrumentation Trainee Technician / Apprenticeship Programme 2024
Apprenticeship Application Closing Date: 12 December 2023
Apprenticeship Location: Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa
About Sandvik:
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a global leader in providing equipment, tools, parts, and technical solutions for the mining and infrastructure industries. Their applications include rock drilling, cutting, loading, hauling, tunneling, and quarrying.
They focus on delivering high-performing products that enhance productivity and safety while offering services and maintenance programs to increase uptime and reduce costs.
Job Purpose:
The Automation & Instrumentation Trainee Technician will provide technical support to various departments to improve production and operational processes.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and recommend procedures, methods, and prepare technical reports/documentation.
- Conduct technical evaluations to determine root causes and suggest corrective actions.
- Monitor instruments and equipment, collect operating data, and perform calibration, inspection, testing, and repair activities.
- Analyze and resolve malfunctions and deviations of instruments and control systems.
- Prepare reports using metrics for analyses, salvage tracking, trending, and root cause analyses.
- Maintain process designs to optimize processes and facilities while adhering to SOPs and GMPs.
Qualifications Required:
- Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent qualification.
- Trade Certificate of Competence in Diesel Mechanic, Auto Electrical, or Millwright.
- Experience in maintaining earth-moving equipment in an underground mining environment.
- Code 08 driver’s license.
- Full physical and medical certificate to work in a mining environment.
How to Apply:
Candidates are required to apply online through the provided links. If you don’t receive a response within 14 days, your application has been unsuccessful.
Click here to apply online for Sandvik Mining: Automation & Instrumentation Apprenticeships 2024
In accordance with their EE Plan, preference will be given to HDSA (Historically Disadvantaged South African) candidates.
