Service Technician

Mission

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• Perform predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance on Epiroc underground equipment (hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems) at the mine site.
• Carry out scheduled services and breakdown repairs, including diagnostics and failure analysis, to improve equipment performance and reliability.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems, including advanced RCS (Rig Control System) and automation systems.
• Conduct equipment inspections and recommend proactive maintenance solutions to prevent failures.
• Support breakdown response and root cause analysis to improve machine performance and availability.
• Provide technical support and build strong relationships with customers and site stakeholders.
• Train and coach customers and colleagues on equipment operation, maintenance, and best practices.
• Complete accurate service reports and maintain maintenance documentation in line with company standards.
• Ensure full compliance with EHS requirements while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Your Profile:

• Grade (Matric) and a recognised Trade Test qualification as a Diesel Mechanic, Earthmoving Mechanic, or Millwright; N6 Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification advantageous.
• Strong technical knowledge of underground drilling, bolting, loading, and hauling equipment.
• Proven troubleshooting and fault-finding capability across mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and automation systems.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, service manuals, and parts catalogues.
• Strong communication, customer service, stakeholder management, and technical reporting skills.
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Office applications and a valid driver's licence.
• Ability to work independently under pressure in demanding underground mining environments, with a strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Location: Polokwane, Bokoni

Closing Date: November 6

Why Epiroc?

By joining our team, you’ll make a big difference in the energy transition. At Epiroc, we take pride in being passionate innovators, driving the change toward a brighter future for both people and the planet. Guided by our values of Collaboration, Commitment, and Innovation, we foster a culture of trust, growth, and lasting impact.

Epiroc is a global productivity partner for mining and construction customers and accelerates the transformation toward a sustainable society. With ground-breaking technology, Epiroc develops and provides innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. The company also offers world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification. Epiroc is based in Stockholm, Sweden, and employs approximately , people supporting customers in around countries worldwide.