Field Engineer

Field Engineer

Weir Minerals

Fort McMurray, AB

Onsite

Purpose of Role: The Field Engineer is responsible for collecting and monitoring operating and wear data on our critical Oil Sands equipment. They will be working closely with our key customers and sales team by problem solving and providing feedback, facilitating improvements in wear performance.

Why choose Weir:

Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.

An opportunity to g row your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

Feel empowered to b e y ou rself and b elong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Support: Develop site relationships and be primary contact for technical support
• Inspect & Report on Critical Equipment: Attend key equipment outages, inspections, and overhauls ensuring to monitor and collect operating data and wear performance on product/equipment. Prepare comprehensive inspection reports for a variety of stakeholders.
• Aftermarket Growth: Work closely with internal materials, technology, and sales teams to grow our Oil Sands aftermarket business through various presentations and meetings
• Forecasting: Provide monthly updates to Management and Operations Group on key component and spare part wear life, consumption, and customer maintenance outage schedules to allow for proper inventory alignment
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

• Any equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered for candidates that have the ability to perform the objectives above.
• Bachelor’s Degree (Mechanical Engineering)
• 2-5 years of field service and technical support experience in an industrial or mining related field
• Experience working on slurry pump disassembly, evaluation, repair, and reassembly preferred

Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.

For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.

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