Description
Job Summary:
Responsible for basic equipment and component repair and maintenance activities for heavy machinery, under supervision and guidance from senior technicians.
Key Highlights:
1. Equipment and component repair and maintenance
2. Interpretation of technical drawings and manuals
3. Fault diagnosis and solution proposal
Sandvik Mining is looking for:
**JUNIOR TECHNICIAN A \- SANTIAGO**
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" This job posting complies with Law 21\.015, which promotes the inclusion of persons with disabilities in the labor market."
**GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:**
Responsible for performing a series of basic equipment and component repair and maintenance activities according to defined specifications, under supervision and guidance from higher-level technical personnel.
**MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:**
Carry out repairs, inspections, and related activities on various products and equipment either at customer sites or within company facilities.
Interpret basic mechanical drawings and maintenance manuals, assembling and disassembling components to perform necessary alignments and adjustments.
Repair and replace parts following equipment technical manuals.
Verify task results and monitor operational equipment to detect potential issues.
Resolve common problems independently; for complex tasks, must be guided by more experienced technicians.
Identify the basic structure of equipment, locate major components, and explain their fundamental operation to colleagues.
Perform scheduled maintenance and/or repairs in accordance with established guidelines, standards, and procedures set by the company and its clients.
Correctly use hand tools, electric tools, measuring instruments, and supporting technical equipment for maintenance tasks, under supervision, to complete assigned work.
Conduct fault diagnosis and propose possible solutions for identified faults.
Operate overhead cranes and forklifts, and hold relevant training and license certifying such capability.
**YOUR PROFILE:**
Minimum 1–2 years’ experience in similar roles involving heavy machinery.
Diploma in Electromechanics, Industrial Maintenance, Electronics, Mechanics, Heavy Machinery, or related field.
Class B driver’s license (mandatory) and Class D license (desirable).
Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally.
Application deadline: August 13, 2026\.
**Work Location**: Santiago.
FOR INTERNAL APPLICATIONS: Use Sandvik intranet under “Vacancies”, Job ID: R0095733\.
FOR EXTERNAL APPLICATIONS: Visit www.sandvik.com, then select “Careers” from the top menu bar and enter publication number R0095733 (to apply, you must create a user account and password, then submit your personal information
\+ CV).
Sandvik is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender, ethnic or national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, socioeconomic condition, religion, or opinions.
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a global leader in supplying equipment and tools, aftermarket services, and technical solutions used for rock and mineral excavation in the mining industry. The offering includes rock drilling, cutting and crushing, loading, hauling, and material handling.