Surface Mining Applications Leader

WIRTGEN GROUP; Antioch (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

WIRTGEN AMERICA, a member of the WIRTGEN GROUP, seeks a Surface Mining Applications Manager to provide field-level technical support across the Surface Miner line. The role involves direct customer engagement, on-site demonstrations, and collaboration with service and mining teams to tailor solutions for specific sites.

The position requires strong geotechnical and mining knowledge, with travel about three weeks per month to consult with customers and conduct training.

Qualifications

• High school or GED equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitors machine performance and develops techniques to improve reliability, availability and performance.
• Establishes Surface Miner and cutting tools product expertise through market research, training, and customer/factory relationships.
• Keeps up with geotechnical, mining and application relevant parameters.
• Plans and conducts product training for customers with service/training teams.
• Recommends product changes to improve cost, performance, and applicability for customer needs.
• Performs demonstrations and assists in start-ups with customers, advising on site solutions.
• Develops mining methods to optimize the Surface Miner line and ensures adherence to industry standards.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

High school or GED

Job description

WIRTGEN AMERICA, a member of the WIRTGEN GROUP, seeks a Surface Mining Applications Manager to provide field-level technical support across the Surface Miner line. The role involves direct customer engagement, on-site demonstrations, and collaboration with service and mining teams to tailor solutions for specific sites.

The position requires strong geotechnical and mining knowledge, with travel about three weeks per month to consult with customers and conduct training.