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Sandvik

Automation Technicians

Kitwe

Full-Time

Entry Level

Bachelor's Degree

Posted 5 days ago

Due in 13 days (9 Sept)

Engineering
Mining

Automation Technicians Jobs in Kitwe – Sandvik

Sandvik is currently seeking qualified candidates for automation technicians jobs in Kitwe, Copperbelt, Zambia. This full-time opportunity invites skilled professionals to join a leading global engineering company, supporting advanced industrial automation operations in challenging environments.

Position Overview – Automation Technicians Jobs in Kitwe

The Automation Technicians will play a vital role in supporting industrial automation systems and related technical functions. This position requires adaptability to work in both underground and open-pit mining environments, ensuring operational efficiency and safety in varied conditions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and support industrial automation equipment and systems.
  • Perform troubleshooting and technical operations related to automation processes.
  • Adapt to working conditions in underground and open-pit mining environments.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize automation performance.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Degree in Automation, Mechatronics, Instrumentation, Telecommunications, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • At least one year of experience in industrial automation.
  • Strong computer proficiency.
  • Willingness to travel, relocate, and work in underground or open-pit environments.
  • Knowledge of PLC programming and HMI systems is advantageous.
  • Experience in underground mining is considered a plus.

Application Process

Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online through Sandvik’s official careers portal. Please submit your application before the closing date below.

Application Link: Apply for Automation Technicians Position

Important Dates & Details

| | | | --- | --- | | Location | Kitwe, Copperbelt, Zambia | | Employment Type | Full Time | | Job Category | Engineering & Construction | | Application Closing Date | 9 September 2026 |

For more information and to apply, please visit the Sandvik careers page linked above.

How to Apply

Apply using the following link: https://sandvik.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/sandvik-jobs/job/Zambia-Kitwe/Automation-Technicians_R0093383?source=LinkedIn