Mining Application Specialist MineStar Early Career

Caterpillar

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Calgary - Canada

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 17 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Career Area:

Product Support

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar yourejoining 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 dontjust 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.

Join Us as a MineStar Application Specialist Be at the Forefront of Autonomy

Are you passionate about solving complex problems and delivering real-world solutions Do you want a schedule that gives you the freedom to explore life outside of work

If you answered yes then this is your opportunity to join our team thats transforming the future of mining.

As aMineStar Application Specialist youll be stationed atImperial Oils Kearl oil sands mine in Alberta working directly with our customers to support and maintain a fleet ofCaterpillar autonomous haul trucks. The Kearl mine is a large-scale operation where traditional haul trucks have been successfully converted to autonomous mode. With over81 fully autonomous trucks it stands as one of thelargest autonomous mining fleets in the world showcasing cutting-edge technology and innovation in the field.

This is more than a jobits a chance to influence change drive innovation and see the results of your work in real time.

What Makes This Role Unique

  • 14x14 Day and Night Shift Roster: Work hard for 14 days then enjoy 14 days off. Travel relax rechargeyour time is truly yours.

  • On-Site Impact: Be the go-to expert on-site ensuring systems run smoothly and efficiently.

  • Innovation in Action: Collaborate with Caterpillars engineering teams to identify and implement product improvements.

  • Hands-On Problem Solving: Troubleshoot analyze and optimize cutting-edge autonomous systems.

  • Unique global exposure: MineStar Command spans three continents offering international site visits and cross-border collaboration that enhance training and operational experience.

What you will do:

  • Implementing MineStar Commandand optimizing system performance.

  • Building trusted relationshipswith customers through close internal and external collaboration.

  • Supporting and advisingMineStar Command Office Supervisors Builders Controllers and Pit Technicians on all aspects of system performance with a focus on minimizing downtime.

  • Providing technical supportto Supervisors and Technicians responsible for on-board maintenance of the MineStar Command System.

  • Assisting with hardware and software installation and configuration including the development of Quality Assurance and Quality Control processes.

  • Measuring benchmarking and reportingon system performance while identifying opportunities for improvement.

  • Creating training materials and process documentationto support ongoing learning and operational excellence.

  • Executing continuous improvement projects to optimize production and efficiency

What skills you will have:

Technical knowledgein mining technology mechanical/electrical systems and machine control systems.

Field Support Experience in post-sales hardware maintenance and troubleshooting with a strong focus on product support. Skilled in working with dealers to resolve technical issues and ensure effective maintenance.

Problem-Solving Mindset to identify root causes and drive solutions.

Communication & Collaboration Skillsto work effectively with cross-functional teams and customers.

Analytical Skills:Proven experience in building and maintaining dashboards using tools like Power BI to enhance visibility and support data-driven decision-making.

Additional Information:

This position is based at theKearl Oil Sands Project site north of Fort McMurray.

Most MineStar Application Specialists follow a14x14 day/night shift rotation. The selected candidate willfly to the siteat the beginning of their shift and stay incustomer-provided accommodationsfor the duration. Upon completing the shift they willreturn to Calgary or Edmontonfor their scheduled days off.

Domestic relocation assistance is available.

Sponsorship is not available.

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

Summary Pay Range:

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-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.

- Relocation is available for this position.

- Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:

April 27 2026 - May 17 2026

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

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Required Experience:

IC

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