Field Trials & Operations Support Specialist

Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives—helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.

What You’ll Do:

As a Field Trials & Operations Support Specialist, you will execute, and be an ambassador for, the Dyno Nobel Limited bulk emulsion strategy with a strong focus on premium technologies and field support for key emulsion trials with customers and joint ventures. Other duties include:

• Steward the implementation and use of Nobel Fire Digital Solutions as they pertain to Mobile Equipment and Bulk Products.

• Look after trial fleet and other bulk mobile equipment (MPUs, Dynominers, etc), and work with engineering and Tradestar on delivery and commissioning of new vehicles.

• Conduct training for, and evaluate performance of, equipment operators, manufacturing operators and other company employees involved in the delivery/servicing of bulk products and equipment.

• Develop or support development of materials for equipment maintenance, technical training, SOPs, work instructions, etc, related to local operation of bulk plants, process and equipment.

• Lead and coordinate field support for trial shots as needed.

• Operate equipment to deliver product.

• Support and steward Nobel Fire Digital Solutions as they pertain to field trials and bulk products/equipment.

• Train and coach employees to safely follow the standard operating procedures in preparing and detonating explosives and operating equipment to achieve the Company standards and customer expectations.

• Customer Focus: Skilled in all aspects of building strong internal and external client relationships. Broad knowledge of the mining and explosives industries.

• Proactively handle safety issues and support Sales and Service targets for LTI’s, MTI’s, TRI’s, FAI’s, and CAR’s. Support the implementation and use of risk assessment tools to promote personal responsibility for safety.

• Comply with all applicable federal, state and local regulations, and adhere to Dyno Nobel standards and procedures. Attend company-required training and HSE programs.

• Actively comply with applicable Dyno Nobel and regulatory health and safety policies and practices to ensure personal safety and the safety of others.

What We're Looking For:

• High school diploma with advanced training qualifications preferred, or equivalent education, training, and experience.

• 6+ years working experience in the explosives industry or related areas (i.e. bulk truck operations, de-watering operations and blasting operations), or ability to demonstrate equivalency of such

• Working knowledge of relevant Company and regulatory (DOT, OSHA, MSHA, EPA, and BATFE) regulations standards.

• CDL Class B with Hazmat/Tanker endorsements preferred

• General computer literacy and willingness to use such (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint,).

• May be required to function as project manager for field product trials.

• May be required to perform technical evaluations and field support for bulk equipment and products

• Administer the implementation and application of Competency Based training program

What We Offer:

• 3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days
• Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available
• Matching 401K
• A generous tuition reimbursement program
• Generous paid parental leave
• Friendly and supportive coworkers

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Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

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