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Field Service Technician

About the Company

Normet is a fast growing and innovative technology company with a passion to offer continuous improvement to underground construction and mining processes for increased safety, productivity and profitability.

Normet has a broad underground offering:

Equipment for concrete spraying and transport, explosives charging, scaling, lifting, installation works and logistics.
Construction chemicals for sprayed concrete, admixtures for all types of concrete, injection systems for rock improvement, reinforcement systems for high deformation conditions, spray applied waterproofing systems and needed chemicals for TBM technology covering hard rock, EPB, open face and slurry type machines.
The new generation energy absorbing rock bolting system; the D-Bolt system specially designed for efficient and reliable rock reinforcement, in both squeezing and burst-prone strata conditions.
Normet has delivered more than 10,000 built-for-purpose underground machines which are serviced and supported with Normet Services. Normet currently employs over 1000 business professionals and the net sales in 2018 was about 310 million euro. Normet is a Finnish company that operates globally with over 44 locations in 28 countries worldwide. www.normet.com.

We are looking for a technician

We are in need of a Service Technician to conduct services, repairs, commissioning and technical training on mining machines in Africa.

Normet is known for its entrepreneurial spirit, agile and fast decision making and results-driven business culture, we offer our employees opportunity to excel and develop.

We are now strengthening our organization with Aftermarket Service for our customers. In this position you will be part of our Service Team located in Kitwe, Zambia.

You will be part of the Normet Africa team that will take care of the aftermarket services, repairs, training and commissioning of Normet products. In this position you will also have the opportunity to participate in improvement on all old and new products, working with our technical support team located in Finland. You will work both independently and in collaboration with the rest of the service team, production and sales departments.

Qualifications and experience

Grade 12/High School Diploma
Trade certificate
English literate
Computer literate
Microsoft Excel, Word and Power Point literate
Three-year experience on mining (surface and/or) underground machinery
Experience on Hydraulics, Electrical and Control Systems
Training certification preferable: Facilitation, Assessor and/or Moderator
A person with underground spraying experience will be advantageous

As a person, we expect you to:

Have the right attitude to develop machines for harsh environments
Be capable both in individual and teamwork environments
Have a can-do and results-driven attitude
Be willing to take responsibility and accountability
Be capable of working with people from different cultures
Have a valid driver’s license
Health fitness certificate to work underground
Have a valid passport

Join our team of professionals! We offer you responsible tasks, interesting products and excellent possibilities for professional growth in a fast growing, global technology company.

You will have the opportunity to share your own technical experience with our team to improve safety and effectiveness on our products.

Interested in this excellent opportunity for developing your career? Please send your CV and application letter in English with salary request.