Trans4mine Specialist - Canada

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is seeking a Trans4mine Specialist Location: Flexible – Canada

Are you ready to embark on an exciting career, where you get the chance to work together with brilliant minds and shape best practices in an international environment? At Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions (SMR), we’re currently looking for an enthusiastic and empowering Mining or Mine Planning/Industrial Engineer to join the Trans4mine group as a Specialist to be part of a cross-divisional team of experts.

To get to know us further!

We’re part of a cross-divisional team of experts – accelerating our growth with large miners. Our key focus is to support new applications such as digital, automation and mine electrification technologies and to translate these into viable mining solutions that meet and exceed customer expectations.

We offer you a challenging and interesting role with high impact and visibility in a truly international environment, as well as opportunities for your professional development. We’re a company with an open-minded culture and we’re actively working to create a workplace that is characterized by diversity and inclusion. Welcome to join us!

Job profile

In this position, you support new and existing applications in the field of digitalization, automation, and mine electrification technologies. You’re a direct report to the Global Trans4mine Manager for direction, however, you’re guided by sales area teams. This is a support role and has a close interaction with all of Sandvik's equipment divisions and sales areas.

Your responsibilities include:

- Supporting and collaborating with the Trans4mine team with knowledge and insights from customer sites and assisting with best practices, sustainable safety, cost, and productivity benefits.

- Understanding customer requirements and needs – conducting readiness studies and reviews.

- Providing value quantification and trade-off studies.

- Operating mine planning and design software to work with customer’s mine plans.

- Providing fleet size calculations, supporting sites in fleet selection, as well as supporting sales areas with tenders and Framework Agreements.

The location for this position is flexible within Canada, ideally close to one of our mining hubs and we offer you a hybrid working model. Travel is a natural part of your role, with up to 30% of your working time spent on domestic and international assignments.

About You

To succeed in this role, we believe you’re driven and have a passion for working with customers. You have experience from working in a similar position, as well as a holistic knowledge and experience of underground mining applications. With good interpersonal skills and a clear communicative way of working, you set the foundation for good collaborations with people in a global environment in a matrix organization across cultures. You work well both alone and in a team environment. As we’re a global organization, proficiency in both written and verbal English is required.

Required qualifications:

- University degree in Mining Engineering or Mine Planning/Industrial Engineering.

- Competence in mine planning software – preferably Deswik.

- Working knowledge of simulation software packages, preferably MineGame, Simo, or Arena.

- Excellent computer skills with data analysis capability.

- Project management skills.

Our Culture

Our core values are the soul of the company. They guide us in our actions and daily business decisions. We are a company with an open-minded culture that encourages employees to share ideas and work innovatively. We embrace diversity and inclusion and inspire everyone to bring their authentic selves to work everyday!

We take pride in our agile customer-focused decision making. We empower our employees, providing strong performance management and opportunities to grow your career.

Do you want to learn more?

To learn more about Sandvik, our people and products please visit our website: https://www.home.sandvik/en/about-us/

How To Apply

All qualified persons are encouraged to apply at www.sandvik.com/careers to the

Trans4mine Specialist

, requisition #

R0081561

; however, Canadians and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer which values diversity in the workplace and encourage applications from members of equity-seeking communities including women, racialized persons, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations or gender identities/expressions.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier free experience to applicants with accessibility needs; therefore, requests for accommodation can be made at any stage during the recruitment process. Please contact commonHR.canada@sandvik.com for more information.