Technical Support Representative-KGM Specialist
Location:
Guinea
Contract Type:
Permanent contract
Job Description available in English
About BIA
BIA Group is active in the sales, rentals and after-sales services of equipment intended for public works, mines, quarries and transport. The Group operates in Europe, Africa and Asia and has more than 1700 enthusiastic employees.
Summary
- Provide advanced technical expertise on all breakdowns/services cases escalated by countries and central teams.
- Monitor and follow up technical support issues between Komatsu and BIA country organizations.
- Maximize claim recoveries (quantity, quality and lead time).
- Comply with OEM standards, obligations, tools and processes.
- Challenge countries on OEM obligations to reach OEM standards.
- Develop product support knowledge and expertise of BIA aftermarket teams, including training.
What will be your responsibilities?
General
- Provide high-quality and timely technical support.
- Ensure compliance with OEM obligations.
- Develop feedback processes.
- Manage technical information distribution.
- Prepare reports and action plans.
- Maximize claim recovery.
- Conduct meetings and reporting.
- Perform site investigations.
- Support digital solutions.
- Follow safety obligations.
- Expertise in Komatsu mining excavators
- Support for the Simfer sites and other mining operations in the region
- Coaching of Product Support Engineers and Service Managers
- Analysis of Komtrax Plus / SmartFleet data
- Participation in RCAs (Root Cause Analyses)
- Improvement of equipment availability and reliability
- Commissioning and warranty support
- Frequent travel across BIA countries
Communication
- Ensure alignment and communication.
- Promote best-practice sharing.
- Escalate urgent issues.
- Provide KPI and workload updates.
Training
- Train and coach local teams.
- Perform technical trainings.
Projects
- Develop technical projects based on organizational needs.
Who are we looking for?
- Mechanical or Electro-mechanical Engineer diploma or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 10 years experience as Technical Engineer on heavy machinery or similar environment.
What's in it for you?
- A permanent contract
- A competitive salary and an interesting package of extra-legal benefits
- A human sized company with international dimension, encouraging autonomy and team spirit
- Cooperate in a team with experienced and passionate colleagues within a successfully growing family-owned company
- Benefit from a challenging career opportunity with an extensive training program
- In this challenging job you get the possibility to take initiative and further develop the function