Technical Service Team Lead

**MineSense Technologies Ltd** is revolutionizing the Mining industry. We combine advanced sensing technologies, machine learning and data analytics to provide mining companies critical information that has never been available before. This provides the ability to better differentiate ore from waste to significantly improve decision making at the front end of the mining process. Our novel solution is a critical element in creating the “Digital Mine”. Our technology creates new Revenue for the mine to dramatically boost mine profitability. There is also a significant sustainability benefit as these improved processing decisions directly reduce the environmental footprint of the mine operations.

**Responsibilities will include (but not limited to)**:

- Assemble products & prototypes using hand tools.
- Carry out end of line testing on products as well as development testing on prototypes.
- Contribute to product design and manufacturability improvements.
- Establish work control systems to ensure standards of performance, quality, cost and safety are met.
- Modify and/or fabricate mechanical parts and electrical harnesses.
- Plans, schedule or supervise work of a small crew.
- Prepares reports and makes recommendations on technical issues.
- Refers to established standards and policies with broadly defined objectives.
- Plans and carries out assignments using initiative in adapting procedures to solve difficult technical problems or in developing new procedures.
- Train new team members
- Specify and procure tools and instrumentation as required.

**Qualifications**:

- University diploma in mechanical, electrical or relevant discipline
- Minimum 3 years of related experience in a technical service, product development, manufacturing or servicing environment.
- Demonstrated mechanical and electrical assembly capability.
- Hands on fabrication and maintenance capability.
- Ability to read and understand mechanical part and assembly drawings.
- Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and systems.
- Able to identify and use basic hand tools and multimeters.
- Proficient in using a PC for running tests, reporting and recording results.
- Must be able to work with demanding deadlines and changing priorities.
- Able to operate a sit down counterbalanced forklift.
- Able to lift heavy objects.
- Proven leadership experience
- Ability to solve problem with good organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Commitment and enthusiasm for continuous learning
- Accountable for results of the tasks performed
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with proven ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Willingness to accept constructive ideas and provide assistance to other team members
Nice to have’s:

- Experience in quality control systems.
- Ability to use a vertical milling machine and weld using the SMAW process.
- Able to use SolidWorks or other industry-recognized computer assisted design/drafting software.
- Experience with PLC programming or other software programming or scripting languages.
- Able to use data acquisition systems and environment chambers.
- Experience designing tests, instrumenting test object and executing tests.
- Experience in the field of mining.
**Why is this a good Opportunity for You?**
MineSense uses the latest software, hardware, industrial / control, and communication technologies in each of our sensor-rich products, so you are guaranteed to work with new technologies to expand your technical knowledge and expertise.

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