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Field Engineer

  • Rouyn-Noranda, QC, Canada

Full-time

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⦿ Minimum 3 years of technical or engineering experience, ideally with field service exposure in mining or industrial environments.
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English
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Original job description

Location: Rouyn-Noranda

Work Arrangement: Hybrid with approximately 60% travel

What We Do At Weir

We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.

Make your impact

You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.

What You’ll Do

⦿ Customer Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with customers from operational floor staff to management, regularly visiting sites to understand their needs and challenges.

⦿ Technical Support: Provide expert technical support for Hard Rock Mining equipment, including HPGR installations, by collecting and analyzing operating and wear data to drive performance improvements.

⦿ Field Operations: Conduct site visits, including shutdowns, to assist with equipment inspections, rebuilds, and 3D scanning for wear measurement and retrofit engineering.

⦿ Performance Analysis: Prepare detailed inspection reports and performance analyses, collaborating with service teams and management to recommend material trials and design modifications.

⦿ Inventory & Workflow Assistance: Support management with stock inventory forecasting and service shop workflow optimization for HPGR and other equipment.

⦿ Cross-functional Collaboration: Liaise with technology centers, product management, and aftermarket sales to align on strategic initiatives and equipment enhancements.

⦿ Travel Requirements: Expect approximately 60% travel, primarily to mining sites within a few hours’ distance, with occasional international travel.

⦿ Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.

What You’ll Bring

Must-haves:

⦿ Bachelor’s degree or Technical Diploma in Engineering or a relevant technical discipline, preferably with a focus on rotating equipment for mining or severe duty industries.

⦿ Minimum 3 years of technical or engineering experience, ideally with field service exposure in mining or industrial environments.

⦿ Strong mechanical aptitude with experience using inspection instruments and hand tools.

⦿ Proficiency in French language is required to effectively serve the territory and engage with customers.

Nice-to-haves:

⦿ Experience with slurry pump disassembly, evaluation, repair, and reassembly.

⦿ Certified Engineering Technologist, EIT, or P.Eng designation.

⦿ Bilingual French/English skills highly desirable.

⦿ Familiarity with ERP, manufacturing, and engineering design software.

⦿ Previous mining industry experience or heavy industrial background.

Why join Weir?

We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes.

We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies.

We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape out unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.

Benefits

⦿ Competitive pay

⦿ Career development and learning support

⦿ Access to global inclusion networks

⦿ Regional and team-specific benefits

⦿ Sharebuilder scheme

⦿ Wellness support for you and your family

⦿ Collaboration with global teams

⦿ Study support

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Responsibilities

Build customer relationships and provide field-based technical support for hard rock mining equipment, including HPGR installations, inspections, rebuilds, and wear measurement. Analyze equipment performance, prepare reports, recommend improvements, and support inventory planning and service workflow optimization while collaborating across teams.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree or technical diploma in engineering or a relevant technical discipline, preferably focused on rotating equipment, and at least three years of technical or engineering experience. Candidates must have strong mechanical aptitude, experience with inspection instruments and hand tools, and French proficiency; mining or industrial field service experience is preferred.

Skills

  • Technical Support
  • Hard Rock Mining Equipment
  • High-Pressure Grinding Roll (HPGR) Installations
  • Operating And Wear Data Analysis
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Equipment Rebuilds
  • 3D Scanning
  • Wear Measurement
  • Retrofit Engineering
  • Performance Analysis
  • Inspection Reporting
  • Inventory Forecasting
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • French Language Proficiency

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Career Development And Learning Support
  • Access To Global Inclusion Networks
  • Regional And Team-Specific Benefits
  • Sharebuilder Scheme
  • Wellness Support For You And Your Family
  • Collaboration With Global Teams
  • Study Support

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Environmental & Sustainability

Keywords

  • Hard Rock Mining
  • Mining Equipment
  • High-Pressure Grinding Rolls (HPGR)
  • Rotating Equipment
  • Field Service
  • Technical Support
  • Equipment Installation
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Equipment Rebuilds
  • Slurry Pumps
  • Wear Measurement
  • 3D Scanning
  • Retrofit Engineering
  • Operating Data Analysis
  • Performance Analysis
  • Inspection Reports
  • Material Trials
  • Design Modifications
  • Inventory Forecasting
  • Service Workflow Optimization
  • Inspection Instruments
  • Hand Tools
  • ERP Software
  • Manufacturing Software
  • Engineering Design Software
  • French
  • Engineering Technologist
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
  • Mining Industry

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