Monitoring Analyst, Mining

Position: Condition Monitoring Analyst, Mining

Position Overview

Position:
Condition Monitoring Analyst, Mining (Onsite)

Location:

Fort McMurray, AB | Continuous Shift 7x7 | Full-Time, Permanent

The Condition Monitoring Analyst, Mining (Onsite) at Finning will be based at key customers sites and play a vital role in the proactive execution of Condition Monitoring (CM) alerts generated from the Caterpillar / Finning condition monitoring program.

This position demands a passionate and driven individual who thrives on tackling challenges head-on, using a hands‑on approach to ensure equipment issues are addressed swiftly and effectively. With a strong sense of ownership and a commitment to continuous improvement, the Analyst will actively engage with site teams and remote CM support to drive timely, informed decisions that enhance equipment reliability and performance.

Why

Join Finning?

At Finning, innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. As a Condition Monitoring Analyst, Mining (Onsite), you will work with cutting‑edge technologies and contribute to initiatives that shape the future of mining reliability.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with annual performance bonus and regional wage allowance
• Comprehensive benefits package starting on day one
• Matching pension and employee share purchase plans
• Generous paid vacation that increases with years of service
• Recognition and rewards for top talent and high performance

We recognize top talent—and reward it accordingly.

Job Description Major Job Functions Condition Monitoring Execution (30%)

• Review and interpret condition monitoring recommendations created by remote CM teams
• Accountable for process on actioning CM recommendations while providing updates and feedback
• Review supporting evidence with site‑based data points to determine severity of recommendations
• Track accepted, scheduled and completed recommendations for program success KPIs
• Escalate as required to appropriate site maintenance teams

Recommendation Backlog Management (20%)

• Maintain backlog of deficiencies for assets to be addressed at planned outages
• Work with planning team to prioritize and schedule reported issues
• Periodically review recommendations and needs for escalation
• Review data prior to PM to identify opportunities in proactive maintenance

Asset Health Management (20%)

• Review asset inspection reports for added insights
• Track downtime as related to condition monitoring efforts
• Use supporting CM data to monitor and report on condition of components to support in replacement decisions
• Maintain a proactive presence on the shop floor to inspect magnetic plugs and filter cut‑outs, analyze oil samples, and identify operational risks and improvement opportunities.

Collaboration and Communication (15%)

• Act as point of contact for CM data between Caterpillar, Customer and other stakeholders.
• Support Finning in ability to drive best achievable uptime for fleet.
• Support reliability engineers in addressing top downtime drivers and bad actors
• Manage fleet reports to convey areas of improvement and value provided

Program Improvements (15%)

• Actively work with Caterpillar / Finning CM team to align CM platform analytics with site requirements
• Participate in program and process improvements with site maintenance teams
• Identify areas of concern requiring increased visibility and new ways to capture data for CM program

Specific Skills

• Ability to understand the equipment overall and the functionality of each component group.
• Ability to read & understand the technical data sources available.
• Ability to filter and correlate the different data source to create an accurate recommendation.
• Ability to constantly prioritize situations & emergencies
• Strategic thinking coupled with multi‑angle approach to complex situations.
• Customer service focus with great ability to effectively communicate in English. (written/verbal)
• Strong Analytical Skills (problem solving).
• Self‑motivated and detail oriented; work with a minimum of supervision.

Knowledge

• Knowledge of machine application, design, functionality and understanding the environmental effect on the equipment performance.
• Working knowledge of engines, powertrain, hydraulics, electronic system, and…