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Mining Field Technical Services Rep - (Lebannon, Kokomo, LaFayette, N. Indianapolis and Swayzee IN) job at Orica. Swayzee, IN. About Orica

At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures.

Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilize vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world. From the production and supply of explosives, blasting systems, mining chemicals and geotechnical monitoring to our cutting-edge digital solutions and comprehensive range of services, we sustainably mobilize the earth’s resources.

Why Join Us?

• Industry Leader: Work for a company recognized as a top employer for women in transportation (WIT 2023–2025).
• Innovation: Be part of a team pioneering digital and automated mining solutions.
• Growth: Access global learning, career development, and a collaborative culture.

Orica does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role.

About the role - Mining Field Technical Services Representative (Swayzee, IN, USA)

We are excited to announce a new opportunity for a Mining Field Technical Services Representative within our Orica USA team focused on designing and executing planned explosive blasts by determining correct products, precise quantities, and safe application methods. Ensures effective use of explosives in compliance with the Service Operations Manual to meet customer requirements at Orica-serviced locations.

Locations:Lebannon, Kokomo, LaFayette, Northern Indianapolis and Swayzee, INDIANA

This is a Field position with limited office time, with approx. 50% field activity.

What you will be doing

• Build relationships with key clients, identifying opportunities for Orica’s products and services.
• Provide technical support and training on explosives and blasting applications for mining, quarry, and construction.
• Support research, development, and marketing teams with your technical expertise.
• Promote and implement Electronic Blasting Systems (EBS) and other advanced solutions.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Travel within Indiana and surrounding states (25–50%, mostly day trips, some overnights).

What We’re Looking For

• Technical Expertise: Experience in mining engineering, explosives, or related fields.
• Sales & Client Focus: Proven ability to identify client needs and deliver tailored solutions.
• Tech-Savvy: Comfortable with computer-based data tools (e.g., Boretrak, laser profiling, drone mapping) and Microsoft Office.
• Trainer & Collaborator: Ability to train others and work across teams.
• Personal Qualities: Integrity, resilience, strong communication, and decision‑making skills.

What you will bring

• Experience in blasting solutions for construction, quarries, open pit, and underground mines.
• Background in mining/explosives product sales and technical support.
• Familiarity with drone mapping/photography is a plus.

Your qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geosciences, Mining, or Engineering, or equivalent experience in explosives industry
• 2-5 years’ experience as a blasting professional, mining engineer, mining sales engineer, or related industry experience, including experience with the technical, business, and operations aspects of the mining or explosive industry.

What we offer

As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.

You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

Compensation

• Salary Range $ 84,000 - 95,000 USD
• Eligible for annual short‑term incentive plan

(Salary to be determined by the applicant’s experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.)

Benefits (Full time Employees)

• Medical/Prescription Drug – Three (3) plans to choose from
• Dental – Two (2) plans to choose from
• Vision – Two (2) plans to choose from
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Basic Employee Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Voluntary Employee/Dependent Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Company provided Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability
• Company provided Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Accident Plans
• Voluntary Identity Theft Protection
• Voluntary Legal Plan
• 401(k) + Company Match
• Company provided Maternity Leave
• Company provided Bonding Leave
• Accrued Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick & Safe Time
• Nine (9) Scheduled Holidays + Two (2) Floating Holidays

We respect and value all

Orica is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are a Drug‑free workplace.

Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.

Orica is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture where our people feel engaged, respected, and connected.