Technical Support Specialist - Mining Equipment
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Recruiter
MPRTC
Job Ref
WB003765/DK
Date posted
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
SUMMARY
A leading mining equipment manufacturer is seeking a Technical Support Specialist to provide technical and systems support across engineering, production, aftermarket, and parts operations. The role focuses on managing Bills of Materials (BOMs), technical documentation, part numbering, system maintenance, and supporting product configuration processes for hard rock mining equipment.
POSITION INFO
Requirements
- Grade 12 / Matric (Technical qualification or diploma advantageous)
- 3–5 years' experience working with hard rock mining equipment
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and BOM structures
- Experience with ERP systems such as Business Central, SAP, or Navision advantageous
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and exposure to CAD software for technical illustrations
- Understanding of engineering, manufacturing, and document control processes
- Willingness to travel and work in mining environments when required
- Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members advantageous
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