Saturday, July 25, 2015

Application Engineer - Rock Drilling Tools at Atlas Copco - Copperbelt - Zambia

Application Engineer - Rock Drilling Tools
Job description 
This position fills a strategic role in our effort to increase on the ground service to our customers and thereby further grow our Rock Drilling Tools (RDT) business in Zambia.Our products have a strong reputation on the market and we are considered one of the market leaders in Ground support and Rock Drilling Tools when it comes to quality and performance.You will be in direct contact with our customers and products on the field, as well as assisting site / key account Managers with product selection, training, performance and follow ups.You will find yourself in an interesting, exciting and challenging position as you many times will set the foundation for future success with both new and existing customers, as well as in new applications.Focus areas are:· Product performance audits· Monthly performance reports· Monthly discard analysis reports· Drill tools management reporting, including Care and Maintenance of Rock Drilling Tools· Routine training on Good Drilling Practice· Monitor and implement controls on the management of All Rock Drilling Tools· Assist in developing current contracts, making sure we get the most out of every opportunity. Ensure correct products and practices are being used

Experience requirements 
Experience from mining environments in general and Rock Drilling Tools in particular, is an advantage.

Educational requirements 
Full grade 12 School certificate. Technical Mining education is an advantage, but not a prerequisite. What’s more important is that you have a sound technical knowledge and are willing to take own initiatives in tour approach to solving problems. You have an open mind with regards to finding new ways of doing things. You must be able to handle Microsoft office as a reporting tool of your findings. You are fluent in English, both spoken and written.

Personality requirements 
You are service minded with a sound technical understanding. You have the ability to make own decisions in order to fulfill your mission. As you will work closely with both internal personnel, as well as directly with customers, you must be great at cooperating and interacting with people at all business levels. Most importantly, to be the right candidate for this challenge where you will safeguard the interests of the company in a highly competitive environment; you need to be trustworthy, reliable and take responsibility.

Additional information 
We assume that you share our core values of Interaction, Commitment and Innovation. We seek diversity in our workforce regarding gender, age, ethnicity, etc.For further information contact Fredrik Gabrielsson, BLM RDT +260 977 999 115.

Country and city description 
The position is based in Kitwe, Zambia, with extensive travel throughout the country.

Company presentation 
Atlas Copco is an industrial group with world-leading positions in compressors, expanders and air treatment systems, construction and mining equipment, power tools and assembly systems. With innovative products and services, Atlas Copco delivers solutions for sustainable productivity. The company was founded in 1873, its headquarters is based in Stockholm, Sweden, and has a global reach spanning in more than 180 countries.


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