Senior Mining Technical Services Lead Blasting & Tech

Orica Limited; Homer (GA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Prescription Drug

Dental

Vision

401(k) + Company Match

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Orica in Homer, GA seeks a Mining Technical Services Lead to direct technical service delivery, optimize operations, and deploy advanced blasting solutions including WebGen and digital tools. The role requires leadership of technical teams, strong safety governance, and client engagement across mining, quarry, and construction applications.

The role emphasizes measurable value, product stewardship, and sustainable revenue growth with a 50% travel requirement across GA and neighboring states.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years experience post professional qualification.
• Experience leading technical services teams in mining/explosives environments.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across multiple levels.
• Ability to travel ~50% across GA, NC, SC, FL, AL.
• Drone license or willingness to obtain within three months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Direct technical service delivery across customer portfolios and territories to maximize safety, productivity and cost outcomes.
• Drive adoption of advanced blasting solutions and digital platforms.
• Mentor TS/Operations personnel and lead incident investigations as required.
• Engage with clients for pre-bid evaluations and develop customer engagement plans.
• Develop technical method statements for tender responses and support Territory Managers.

Skills

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Drone piloting

Technical problem solving

Tools

Digital blasting platforms

Job description

Orica in Homer, GA seeks a Mining Technical Services Lead to direct technical service delivery, optimize operations, and deploy advanced blasting solutions including WebGen and digital tools. The role requires leadership of technical teams, strong safety governance, and client engagement across mining, quarry, and construction applications.

The role emphasizes measurable value, product stewardship, and sustainable revenue growth with a 50% travel requirement across GA and neighboring states.