Automation Technician
Sandvik is hiring an Automation Technician. Level rates it ; you can apply on Sandvik.
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Automation Technician
Location: Freeport (Highland), Tembagapura, Papua, Indonesia
Business Area: Mining
Job Category: Automation
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Purpose
The Automation Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing automated systems, control equipment, PLCs, instrumentation, and related technologies to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. The role supports preventive and corrective maintenance activities, identifies opportunities for system improvements, and works closely with operations and maintenance teams to minimize downtime and enhance equipment performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Repairing and replacing parts, following instructions, and automating technical equipment.
- Interpreting basic automation designs and maintenance manuals, assembling and disassembling to make necessary adjustments and alignments.
- Carrying out maintenance tasks independently and checking the results, as well as monitoring equipment operating on the panel to detect potential issues.
- Reporting and documenting work done according to relevant procedures and work instructions.
- Basic communication with customers – able to explain basic operational procedures and refer them to the responsible or relevant person.
- Providing feedback to line managers/team leaders regarding equipment maintenance and service challenges during automation operations.
- Giving limited guidance to level 1 trainees.
- Ensuring all work procedures (using available tools) are carried out according to safety standards.
- Preparing and carrying out all activities in accordance with rules, regulations, procedures, instructions, and SHEQ guidelines, while raising awareness, including reporting anomalies to others.
Position Requirements
Education- Minimum High School/ D3 IT or related field
- Auto Electric
- IT software
- Minimum 2 years of experience in automation
- Automation or something like that (RCT/ Mine Gem)
- Proficient in English (spoken and written)
How to apply
Submit your application via our website www.sandvik.com/career
Applications close: 11 November 2026
Only candidates who meet the qualifications will be processed
How we rate this
Automation Technician at Sandvik rates 35 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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