Technical Field Service Technician

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About the role

  • Field Service Technician commissioning and troubleshooting automated mining and bulk-material systems for BEUMER Group, an international intralogistics manufacturer. Supporting customers across North America through field service, controls integration, and lifecycle engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary Field Service technical authority for customers in mining and mineral processing operations
  • Deliver commissioning, troubleshooting, and post-installation engineering support
  • Commission automated electro-mechanical and control systems for new and modified mining equipment
  • Lead and document Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) with Project Managers and customer engineering teams
  • Monitor material handling system performance
  • Provide advanced on-site and remote support via phone, email, and secure remote access tools
  • Diagnose, analyze, and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, and control system issues
  • Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, circuit diagrams, and control documentation
  • Support PLC communications, industrial networks, and control system integration
  • Act as technical interface between customers, Project Management, Engineering, Controls, and multinational support teams
  • Coordinate spare parts identification, selection, ordering, and logistics
  • Document, track, and resolve service and commissioning cases using service management systems
  • Support warranty claims with engineering analysis, failure documentation, and corrective action recommendations
  • Conduct root cause analysis and develop corrective and preventive actions
  • Plan and coordinate on-site service visits, preventive maintenance, emergency response, and system upgrades
  • Provide technical guidance and escalation support to hotline engineers and field technicians
  • Communicate commissioning and service activities through engineering reports
  • Build and maintain professional relationships with customers and project stakeholders
  • Contribute to service strategies, engineering standards, training materials, and technical documentation
  • Identify and support after-sales opportunities, including upgrades, modernization projects, and change orders

Requirements

  • 5+ years of field service, commissioning, or technical support experience within mining, minerals processing, bulk material handling, or heavy industrial equipment environments
  • Strong knowledge of electro-mechanical and electrical systems
  • Proven ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and control documentation
  • Hands-on experience commissioning, programming, and troubleshooting automated industrial control systems
  • Excellent customer-facing communication, coordination, and technical leadership skills
  • Ability and willingness to travel 50–80%, primarily within North America; occasional international travel
  • Experience using service management systems and coordinating engineering service activities
  • Technical diploma, associate degree, or equivalent practical experience in electrical, controls, or industrial engineering disciplines
  • Strong knowledge of industrial safety standards and best practices in mining environments
  • Experience collaborating with multinational teams and European-based engineering or support organizations
  • Knowledge of electro-mechanical systems, automated control systems and industrial PLCs, mechanical systems troubleshooting, service management and technical documentation systems, and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and commissioning execution

Benefits

  • Medical & Dental coverage (Supplemental)
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a generous match
  • Life Insurance provided free for all employees
  • Generous amount of paid time off
  • Remote work option
  • Accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection process

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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