Senior Product Support Specialist – Underground Drills & Bolters Based in Denver, CO USA

Sandvik Mining is looking for a Sr. Product Support Specialist – Underground Drills & Bolters

Sandvik has a strong platform based on our world-class R&D capabilities, and premium, high-tech products. We are at the forefront of automation, digitalization and electrification, and sustainability is an integral part of how we do business. We seek bright, curious, and forward-thinking multi-cultural team members who are motivated by serving customers and employees, in future proofing business and thrive in an inclusive learning culture. We offer competitive wages and benefits, strong support for learning and professional development, and opportunities to grow a successful, rewarding career in a diverse, collaborative, and globally connected organization that values innovation, fairness, and long‑term impact.

Business area Mining is a global leading supplier of equipment and tools, parts, service, digital solutions and sustainability-driving technologies for the mining and construction industries. Applications include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunneling and quarrying.

JOB PURPOSE

• Lead complex technical assignments as SME in Underground Drilling
• Act as trusted advisor to customers, identifying solutions for advanced product challenges
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders (Application Engineers, Account Managers, Product Masters, Technical Specialists) to resolve product-related issues
• Serve as primary technical liaison between Sales Area and Product Line/factory.
• Drive frontline readiness for new technologies and product launches (parts, training, resources)
• Develop and deliver machine-specific training packages across the Sales Area.
  
  

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

HEALTH & SAFETY

• Enforce and lead compliance with Sandvik’s EHS and SHEQ standards, including applying safety updates, conducting incident investigations, and reporting non-conformities.
• Promote continuous safety improvements through proactive measures, leadership, and adherence to all relevant procedures and bulletins.
  
  

MAINTENANCE ADVISOR

• Advanced Technical Support: Support the site team on specialized installations, inspections, and repairs; provide second-line support and troubleshooting for complex product issues; assist with warranty inspections and corrective campaigns.
• Problem Analysis & Resolution: Analyze failed products, report anomalies, and proactively develop solutions to prevent recurrence; recommend or implement product/process improvements to enhance system performance.
• Knowledge Management & Efficiency Optimization: Transfer technical knowledge to solve complex problems; collect and document technical data; prioritize energy efficiency, environmental impact, and maintenance cost when proposing support actions
  
  

PLANNING AND REPORTING

• Provide technical input for project documentation including specifications, cost/material estimates, schedules, reports, and commissioning support; perform system adjustments and product testing during new product launches for the sales area.
• Document and report findings to a database and deliver actionable recommendations to enhance customer service and process efficiency.
  
  

CUSTOMER VALUE ADD

• Technical Expertise & Advisory: Serve as a subject matter expert, providing specialized guidance to clients and internal teams on product applications, processes, and mining conditions.
• Customer Engagement & Solution Development: Build strategic customer relationships, act as a trusted advisor, and support solution identification and operational improvements tailored to customer needs.
• Sales & Operational Support: Deliver application-specific advice to sales teams, contribute to cost proposal reviews, and ensure product operational readiness during fleet transitions to Sandvik solutions.
  
  

COLLABORATION

• Expert Network & Technical Coordination: Be active member of global expert networks; facilitates technical knowledge exchange between backline support and Sales Area.
• Training & Product Support: Lead technical and product training initiatives, ensure accurate course content, and manage workshops/seminars for equipment division.
• Feedback & Collaboration: Collect, document, and relay technical feedback to product lines, chair monthly technical review; collaborate with Parts & Services division on training materials, toolkits, and implementation plans.
• Product Lifecycle & Project Readiness: Owns technical/application aspects of product launches and phase-outs; manages operational readiness for large-scale projects.
  
  

EXPERIENCE

• >8 years Sandvik Equipment Experience
• Advanced coaching/trainer experience
  
  

EDUCATION

• Engineering/Technical qualification (degree/diploma)
  
  

LICENCES & CERTIFICATES

• Relevant Trade Certification/equivalent
• Level 5 Knowledge Assessments w.r.t Reliability Engineering per Equipment Division = 80%
• Sandvik On-the-Job Skills Coaching Program – minimum of 5 sessions recorded
• Possession of a Product Master Certificate or actively working toward obtaining one within 6 months, is a plus
  
  

OTHER

• Environment and Mobility
• Field- Any environment (Location customer sites/ Workshops)
• Willing to travel domestically and internationally
• This role reports directly to the BLM- Underground Drilling
  
  

COMPETENCIES

• Expert Equipment knowledge and skills
• Underground Drilling Equipment
• Rock Drill Technologies
• Automation on Sandvik Underground Drilling Offering
• i-SERIES (expert skills and knowledge) Decentralized Automation – Bus Technology, Control Systems, Mechanics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Electrics
  
  

OTHER

• Proficient in English, both written and oral.
• Proficient in relevant computer software and IT systems.
• Advanced technical report writing.
• Advanced in digitalized systems relevant to equipment.
• Proficient equipment operator.
• Advanced knowledge of the mining environment and application of equipment.
  
  

Compensation:

This role is expected to offer a salary between $133,000 and $150,000 and a bonus opportunity

Benefits

Sandvik offers a comprehensive total compensation package, including a competitive benefits package of health, dental, and disability insurance and an outstanding 401(k) retirement savings plan. We also provide opportunities for professional competence development, training, and career advancement.

How to apply

For immediate consideration, please apply online at www.home.sandvik/career to the Product Support Specialist position R0082577.

Sandvik is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Any applicant who, because of a disability, needs accommodation or assistance in completing an application or at any time during the application process should contact Human Resources at hrsupport.us@sandvik.com. Sandvik also provides reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities consistent with its obligations under the law.