Mission of the Role Epiroc reinforces its belief that organisational success begins with people, and the Mining Technology Consultant role reflects this principle. The consultant plays a pivotal role in deploying Epiroc’s advanced mine scheduling platform for mining clients. The position combines technical implementation, client engagement, and process optimisation to ensure that the solution aligns with business objectives and delivers measurable value. The consultant is expected to bridge the gap between technology and operations by ensuring system accuracy, clear communication, and user adoption across various client environments. Key Responsibilities The Mining Technology Consultant’s responsibilities include a combination of system implementation, client support, and process alignment. These duties include: Understanding client needs and identifying how the scheduling solution supports operational efficiency. Contributing to the design and implementation of the mine scheduling platform. Configuring system components according to standards, documentation, and project plans. Supporting all phases of testing, including internal and client-facing cycles. Preparing and delivering structured training materials to ensure user competency. Assisting with software adoption and integration into existing client workflows. Participating in value-assessment and proof-of-value initiatives. Supporting standardisation of configuration approaches across multiple clients. Maintaining accurate records of configuration plans, parameters, and system changes. Providing frontline technical support and logging client tickets. Following Epiroc’s adoption and implementation methodologies. Conducting current-state and future-state process mapping when needed. Sharing client insights and feedback to support product and process improvement. These responsibilities require strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Candidate Profile Epiroc seeks a candidate with the technical foundation and practical experience required to manage complex mining technology projects. The ideal applicant will have: A tertiary qualification (degree or diploma) in: Mining Engineering Industrial Engineering Another relevant engineering discipline Or qualifications related to Mine Technical Services (e.g., Geology, Survey) Proven practical mining exposure, particularly in: Mine planning Mine design Scheduling processes Experience working in a consulting environment, ideally within the mining industry. Exposure to business or mining-related implementation or digital transformation projects. Strong communication skills for stakeholder engagement and client training. Problem-solving skills and the ability to analyse and improve processes. A collaborative, self-driven approach, suitable for dynamic project environments. This position is offered as a 12-month contract, based on-site in Centurion, Pretoria, with a closing date of 23 November 2025. About Epiroc Epiroc operates in more than 150 countries, providing innovative mining and infrastructure equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support. The company plays a strategic role in the global shift toward sustainable, low-carbon operations as demand for metals, minerals, and infrastructure continues to rise. Key aspects of Epiroc’s identity include: A commitment to innovation and technology leadership. A strong focus on safe, responsible, and future-oriented industry solutions. Close collaboration with customers to deliver high-performance outcomes. Dedication to reliability and long-term partnerships. A name rooted in Greek and Latin origins, meaning “at or on rock,” symbolising its mining focus and customer proximity. Epiroc positions itself not just as an equipment manufacturer but as a solutions-driven partner. Clients rely on the company for: Leading-edge digital and automation technologies. Safe and efficient mining and infrastructure equipment. Expert service that ensures continuity and system optimisation. Culture and Values Epiroc fosters a culture that values diverse perspectives, innovation, and continuous learning. The company encourages individuals who are eager to develop and contribute to new ideas. Its values are reflected through: A commitment to attracting and retaining diverse talent. An inclusive workplace culture where authenticity is valued. Opportunities for employees to grow and explore new ideas. A global community focused on shaping the future of mining. A strong belief that transformation begins with people and their ideas. The Mining Technology Consultant role aligns with these cultural pillars by offering an environment where technical skill, curiosity, and innovation contribute directly to client success and industry advancement. Conclusion The Mining Technology Consultant role offers a unique opportunity for engineering and mining professionals to contribute to digital transformation within a globally respected organisation. The role is suited to individuals who can combine technical proficiency with client-focused delivery to support seamless system adoption. With its emphasis on innovation, sustainability, and partnership, Epiroc provides a compelling environment for professionals seeking to make an impact in the evolving mining industry. VISIT OFFICIAL WEBSITE TO APPLY For more opportunities such as these please follow us on Facebook, Instagram , WhatsApp, Twitter, LinkedIn and Telegram Disclaimer: Global South Opportunities (GSO) is not the hiring organization. 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