NES Fircroft is a leading global technical recruitment company, specializing in providing professional contract and permanent staffing solutions for clients across a variety of industries worldwide, including oil and gas, and mining.

 

Job Title: Field Maintenance Technician/Engineer – Cone Crushers

Location: Quebec or Ontario (Bilingual Required)

 

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a bilingual (English/French) Field Maintenance Technician/Engineer to join a dynamic team supporting the mining industry. The primary focus of this role will be on providing field-based technical support, maintenance, and troubleshooting for cone crushers and other mining equipment. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in mechanical engineering, maintenance, or millwright work to apply their skills and develop expertise in this specialized area.

 

This position involves 50% remote work and 50% travel to mining sites in Quebec and Ontario. We are open to training candidates who do not have prior experience with cone crushers but have a solid foundation in maintenance or mechanical engineering.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide field-based technical support, including troubleshooting and root cause analysis for cone crushers and other mining equipment.
• Assist clients with equipment maintenance, repairs, and optimization.
• Conduct site inspections and provide actionable feedback on equipment performance and reliability.
• Develop and deliver training sessions for clients on equipment operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance best practices.
• Create technical documentation, including procedures for product maintenance and inspections.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to resolve technical issues and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Support sales teams by providing product expertise and technical consultation.
• Travel to mining sites (40-60% of the time) to perform on-site support and inspections.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements, contributing to product improvement initiatives.

 

Qualifications:

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, mining, or a related field, or equivalent technical experience (10 years).
• Industry Experience: Experience working with mining equipment is preferred, particularly with cone crushers or similar machinery.
• Bilingual: Fluency in both English and French is required.
• Travel Requirements: Ability to travel to mining sites across Quebec and Ontario as needed.
• Technical Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, with experience in maintenance, troubleshooting, and field support.
• Additional Skills (Preferred): Experience with welding, machining, laser scanning, or product engineering.

 

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform tasks that involve climbing, bending, and working in various environmental conditions.
• Must pass a fit test for respiratory protection.

 

Apply here or send your resume to trevor.parlee@nesfircroft.com

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.