Jobs

Sandvik Mining Job Vacancy — Drill Product Master | August 2026

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions (SMR) is a world-leading provider of equipment, tools, service, digital solutions, and electrification technologies for the mining and construction industries. Guided by its strategy of Advancing to 2030, S...

Aug 5, 2026 - 09:20
Aug 5, 2026 - 10:35
 0  3
Mwanza, Tanzania Full-Time
Sandvik Mining Job Vacancy — Drill Product Master | August 2026

Drill Product Master

Sandvik Mining & Construction Tanzania Limited

Company Overview  

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions (SMR) is a world-leading provider of equipment, tools, service, digital solutions, and electrification technologies for the mining and construction industries. Guided by its strategy of Advancing to 2030, Sandvik integrates growth, innovation, digitalization, and sustainability across all its global operations.

⛏️ Safety & Zero-Harm Commitment: Sandvik operates under a strict Zero-Harm vision for its employees, environments, customers, and suppliers, adhering to high SHEQ standards.

Position Summary
  • Job Title: Drill Product Master [P3]

  • Organization: Sandvik Mining & Construction Tanzania Limited

  • Location: Mwanza, Tanzania

  • Department: Underground Equipment / Sales Area Tanzania

  • Reporting To: Service Manager / Equipment Business Line Manager

  • Work Roster Options: 8:4 Roster or Residential

  • Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Purpose

The Drill Product Master serves as the primary technical contact person bridging the Tanzania Sales Area and the Sandvik Factory/Equipment Product Line. The role takes technical and application ownership of Sandvik underground drilling equipment, leading product launches, second-line troubleshooting, warranty investigations, operational readiness, and technical training.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities
  • Technical Leadership & Product Ownership:

    • Serve as the division technical expert for Sandvik underground drilling solutions across the Tanzania territory.

    • Lead technical ownership for new product market releases, commissioning, product launches, and the retirement of legacy equipment.

    • Assist in New Product Development (NPD) processes and operational readiness for major mining projects.

  • Advanced Maintenance, Diagnostics & Support:

    • Perform second-line troubleshooting, root-cause analyses, and system adjustments on client equipment.

    • Provide guidance on Machine Life Operating Cost (MLOC) and support operating cost proposals for sales teams.

    • Proactively investigate warranty claims and recommend corrective measures to prevent recurring issues.

  • EHS, Compliance & Quality Assurance:

    • Execute all duties in accordance with Safety, Health, Environment, Quality (SHEQ), and Community Relations policies.

    • Identify hazards, address operational anomalies, and promote zero-harm safety practices on site.

  • Training & Knowledge Transfer:

    • Act as a technical coach, mentor, and trainer, facilitating knowledge transfer between Sandvik factories and local site teams.

    • Collaborate with the Parts & Services division to design and execute technical training programs for clients and internal staff.

Candidate Qualifications & Experience

Technical Qualifications:

  • Trade qualification (or equivalent technical diploma/degree) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Hydraulics Systems.

  • Formal training or instructional qualifications are considered a strong advantage.

Experience & Knowledge Requirements:

  • Minimum of 7 years’ hands-on experience maintaining Sandvik underground drilling equipment.

  • Deep working knowledge of underground mining machines, operating principles, and Sandvik’s underground equipment portfolio.

  • Proven track record in second-line technical support, fault diagnosis, and customer relationship management.

Core Competencies:

  • Excellent interpersonal, client-facing, and communication skills.

  • Strong analytical mindset for root cause analysis and technical reporting.

  • Commitment to high safety standards and environmental responsibility.

What Sandvik Offers
  • Globally competitive salary package with site and travel allowances.

  • Work permits and visa processing support.

  • Flexible roster options (8:4 roster or residential in Mwanza).

  • Career development and training opportunities within an international, market-leading mining enterprise.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates should submit their application online through Sandvik’s official careers portal:

  • Location: Mwanza, Tanzania

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

 

Jobconnect application guidance

How to approach this opportunity

Before applying for Sandvik Mining Job Vacancy — Drill Product Master | August 2026, review the requirements carefully, tailor your CV to the role, and follow the instructions shown in the advert.

1 Match your CV Highlight the skills, qualifications, and achievements that directly relate to this role. Avoid sending a generic CV.
2 Apply safely Use the application instructions provided in the advert. Never pay money to get a job, interview, or application form.
3 Prepare evidence Keep certificates, references, portfolio links, and measurable work examples ready before submitting.
4 Track your application Note the location: Mwanza, Tanzania. Save the job, record the deadline, and follow up only through official channels.
Quick readiness check
  • Identify 2-3 requirements from the advert and make sure they are clearly visible in your CV, cover letter, or application message.
  • Prepare a short application message that mentions the exact job title and why you fit the role.
  • Keep your phone and email active after applying so you do not miss interview or assessment updates.
CV
CV hints for this job

Tailor your CV before applying

For Sandvik Mining Job Vacancy — Drill Product Master | August 2026, align your CV with the location and role context: Mwanza, Tanzania.

Professional summary Start with a short summary that mentions the target role, your strongest matching experience, and the value you bring.
Key skills Add 6-10 skills that match the advert. Avoid unrelated skills that distract from the role.
Experience bullets Move the most relevant skills, qualifications, and achievements for this post into your profile summary.
Proof of fit Replace generic duties with results, tools used, number of people served, targets met, or problems solved.
Possible CV keywords: Sandvik Mining Vacancy Drill Product Master
IQ
Interview preparation

Questions to prepare for

Before interviewing for Sandvik Mining Job Vacancy — Drill Product Master | August 2026, Mwanza, Tanzania, prepare short answers backed by real examples from your experience.

1

Why do you think the Sandvik Mining Job Vacancy — Drill Product Master | August 2026 role is a good fit for you?

2

Which of your skills best match this position?

3

Give an example of an achievement or work challenge you solved.

4

How would you contribute to the organization if selected?

5

Which requirement in this advert best matches your experience, and what proof can you share?

6

How do you organize your work and deliver results within deadlines?

Match answers to the advert Use real examples Prepare documents and references
AL View sample application letter Dynamic draft tailored to this job post. Edit it before sending.
Use this as a starting point only. Replace placeholders with your real details, add your strongest achievements, and match the final wording to the employer instructions.
YOUR NAME,
YOUR POSTAL ADDRESS,
MWANZA, TANZANIA.
AUGUST 05, 2026.
THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER,
RECRUITMENT OFFICE,
MWANZA, TANZANIA.
Dear Sir/Madam,
RE: APPLICATION FOR SANDVIK MINING JOB VACANCY — DRILL PRODUCT MASTER | AUGUST 2026

Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Sandvik Mining Job Vacancy — Drill Product Master | August 2026 position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.

My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in jobs. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions (SMR) is a world-leading provider of equipment, tools, service, digital solutions, and electrification technologies ....

I am especially interested in this role because it gives me an opportunity to apply my strengths, support the organization objectives, and continue growing professionally while delivering reliable results.

I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position.

Thank you for considering my application.

Yours faithfully,
___________________
(Insert your handwritten signature here)
YOUR NAME
Phone: YOUR PHONE NUMBER | Email: YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS
Application details

Apply using the employer application link.

Important job safety notice

Never pay money to secure a job or interview. Jobconnect Portal only shares job information and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or responsible for any employer, recruiter, or third party involved in the recruitment process.