Field Service Technician – Underground Mining Equipment

Sandvik Group

Field Service Technician handling mechanical and electrical maintenance of underground mining equipment with Sandvik. Responsibilities include inspection, troubleshooting, and repair as needed.

Posted 6/20/2026full-timeVal-d’Or • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Inspect equipment to ensure proper operation and identify defects and failures
Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective components or systems as required to return equipment to original factory specifications
Verify the proper operation of repaired equipment
Oversee commissioning/start-up of new equipment
Maintain service truck inventory and ensure their upkeep
Accurately complete time sheets, technical reports, failure reports and parts lists
Keep up to date on industry, customer and product developments and technical best practices
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Diploma or certificate in a relevant field (mechanical/electrical) or equivalent experience as a heavy equipment mechanic
Red Seal endorsement/certification, if applicable
Five (5) years of related experience with surface mining equipment
Ability to work in French and English is an asset
Prior experience with Sandvik equipment or products is an asset
Ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics
Demonstrated ability to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical issues on mining equipment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Computer skills and experience with Microsoft software
Valid driver's license required and willingness to travel to mine sites and across Canada as needed
Ability and willingness to work varied hours, as required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Numerous opportunities for paid overtime in accordance with provincial standards
A tool reimbursement program
A comprehensive compensation package, including an employer-contributed pension plan and competitive benefits (health, dental, life and disability insurance)
Paid training and development opportunities
Company vehicle (depending on assignment)
Company-provided mobile phone
Support from an experienced network of technicians worldwide

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Hard Skills & Tools

equipment inspectionequipment adjustmentrepair and replacementcommissioningtechnical reportingdiagnosingtroubleshootingrepairing electrical issuesrepairing mechanical issuesreading hydraulic schematics

Soft Skills

strong communication skillswritten communicationverbal communicationability to work in teamsadaptabilityproblem-solving

Certifications

diploma in mechanical engineeringdiploma in electrical engineeringRed Seal certificationvalid driver's license