Mining Application Specialist - MineStar

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; Edmonton, Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial manufacturing company is seeking a role focused on mining technology. The ideal candidate will implement MineStar® Command and engage closely with clients to optimize system performance. A degree in engineering is required, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and various benefits, and requires onsite work at a mine site near Fort McMurray, Alberta.

Benefits

Competitive Base Salary

Annual incentive bonus plan

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Short and long-term disability coverage

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Qualifications

• Ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.
• Experience in providing post-sales support and maintaining hardware products.
• Ability to recognize, anticipate, and resolve operational problems effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work both autonomously and in a team.
• Analytical skills that can be used to troubleshoot electronic systems.

Responsibilities

• Implement MineStar® Command and maximize system performance.
• Become a trusted advisor through collaboration with customers.
• Support and advise MineStar® Command Office Supervisors and Technicians.
• Measure and report on performance, suggesting improvements.
• Develop training and process material.

Skills

Knowledge of mining technology products

Post-sales support experience

Problem-solving ability

Excellent communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Mining Engineering

Job description

Career Area:

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Do you want work-life balance? Do you want to be part of a cutting-edge team that is at the forefront of changing the way mining is done? Do you love problem solving and creating solutions for customers? If you answered yes to the above, we would love to hear from you!

What you will do:

• Implementing MineStar® Command and maximize system performance.

• Become a trusted advisor for the customer through close collaboration internally and externally.

• Support and advise MineStar® Command Office Supervisors, Builders, Controllers and Pit Technicians in all aspects of Minestar® system performance, including minimizing downtime.

• Measure, benchmark and report on MineStar® Command System performance, and suggest opportunities for improvements.

• Developing training and process material.

• Manage machine and system integration.

What skills you will have:

Technical Excellence: Knowledge of mining technology products and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.

Field Support: Experience in providing post-sales support and maintaining hardware products.

Problem Solving: Ability to recognize, anticipate, and resolve organizational, operational, or process problems effectively.

Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work autonomously as well as part of a complex team.

Analytical Skills: Analytical skills that can be used to troubleshoot electronic systems to understand root cause.

Top Candidates will also have:

• A degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Mining Engineering.
• Motivated self-starter capable of working with others to complete all tasks accountable to them on time.
• Knowledge of mining technology products and product applications, including Fleet Management systems.
• Experience at a mine-site in a camp environment on a roster.

Additional Information:

This role is a customer site-based position located at a mine site near Fort McMurray, Alberta.

The schedule is a 14 on /14 off days & nights roster.

Carpooling or bussing is provided to and from site, a camp option close to site is available. Sponsorship is not available. Relocation is available for this position.

Applicants will assume this position at the applicable salary grade according to Caterpillar's Training Track standard process.

What you will get:

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.

Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides:

• Competitive Base Salary

• Annual incentive bonus plan*

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)

• Defined Contribution Pension Plan

• Employee Share Purchase Plan

• Short and long-term disability coverage

• Life Insurance

• Employee Assistance Programs

Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of Canada, which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

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Summary Pay Range:

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Additional Information:

• We are hiring to fill a new position. This position requires working onsite five days a week.
• This position requires working onsite five days a week.
• Relocation is available for this position.

Posting Dates:

November 6, 2025 - November 10, 2025

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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