Automation & Instrumentation Trainee Technician Opportunity for Young South Africans at Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions

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Automation & Instrumentation Trainee Technician Opportunity for Young South Africans at Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a global leading supplier in equipment and tools, parts, service and technical solutions for the mining and infrastructure industries. Applications include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunneling and quarrying. The focus lies on bringing value to customers through high-performing products that increase productivity and safety as well as to provide services and flexible maintenance programs that extend uptime and cut costs.

The Role:

Provides technical support to Production/Planning department/Technical department on a variety of technical tasks in order to achieve improvements in production and operation processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Develops and recommends procedures and methods and prepares technical reports and documentation.
Performs technical evaluations of events to determine root cause; recommends corrective action.
Monitors instruments and equipment and collects operating data including calibration, inspection, testing and repair activities to assist in making on-line adjustments to instruments, equipment or products.
Analyzes and resolves malfunctions and deviations of instruments and control systems to identify and resolve problems.
Conducts analyses and prepares reports using metrics from salvage tracking, trending, reporting and root cause analyses.
Maintains process designs to optimize process and facility use while conforming to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and good manufacturing practices (GMPs).