Automation Specialist, SEMEC

Job description

Join Sandvik Mining, a global leader in technical solutions, equipment, tools, and services for the mining industry. We are part of the Sandvik Group, a high-tech engineering company operating in more than 150 countries and employing over 44,000 people worldwide. Location: Spain, San Fernando de Henares (Madrid) Travel: Around 50% within the Sales Area Business Area: Sandvik Mining Position: Automation Systems Specialist Join us and be part of a global company driving innovation, automation and sustainable progress in the mining industry. About the role This position will focus on providing on-site and remote support for Sandvik Digital Automation solutions, including AutoMine® and Newtrax systems. The role will support the installation, commissioning, validation, optimization and ongoing maintenance of automation systems, helping customers improve safety, productivity and operational performance. Main responsibilities In this role, you will be involved in: Installation, commissioning, validation and optimization of new automation systems. On-site system audits. Customer training, both classroom-based and on-the-job. Participation in customer operational meetings and scoping workshops. Troubleshooting, fault finding and support for installed systems. Remote and on-site technical support. Production optimization activities. Technical support for sales initiatives. Collaboration with customers, internal teams and global technical support. Candidate profile We are looking for someone with: A strong technical background. Experience with automation systems, ideally Sandvik Automation products. Knowledge of networking and network protocols. Good computer skills and reporting capabilities. Experience in mining or heavy equipment environments would be a plus. Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A proactive mindset, customer focus and ability to work independently. Why join Sandvik? This is a great opportunity to be part of a global company leading innovation in mining automation and digital solutions. You will work in an international environment, close to customers and technology, contributing to safer, more productive and more sustainable mining operations. We are turning technology into human progress and knowledge into meaningful value. Working together, developing and implementing state-of-the-art manufacturing solutions for a more efficient, sustainable and prosperous world. We promote a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and constantly strive to exceed customer expectations in a competitive and innovative industrial environment. We believe that building diverse teams in an inclusive environment, embracing everyone, unlocks employee´s full potential and foster innovation. We value your personal qualities, which are characterized by a high level of integrity, flexibility and open-mindedness. You drive improvement and deliver results, and by being a role model in people management, you bring an inclusive perspective with a strong ability to influence others. At Sandvik, we strongly believe that diversity of experience, perspective and background will lead to a better environment for our employees, our business and, in turn, our customers. Equity, fair play and passion to win, together with our safety first culture, is part of our NDA.