Field Technical Representative Greencastle PA; Mining & Blasting

Field Technical Representative Greencastle PA (Mining & Blasting)

Location: GREENCASTLE, PA, US, 17225

Company: Orica

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

Orica has been recognized as one of the top companies for women to work for in the transportation industry by the Women in Trucking Association (WIT) in 2023, 2024 and 2025.

If interested in joining the Orica team and to be contacted by the Orica Recruiting team, text “New Job” to 52345.

Orica does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Orica Immigration Sponsorship (e.g., H1-B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) now or in the future.

Launch Your Career in Mining with Orica

Are you early in your mining, engineering, or technical career and ready to gain real-world experience in the field?

At Orica, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals to apply cutting-edge blasting technologies, build customer relationships, and develop the technical skills that shape a long-term career in mining.

This is an exciting opportunity to step into a hands‑on role where no two days are the same—from supporting blasting operations to learning how technology drives safer, more efficient mining practices.

• Global leader in mining and blasting solutions with over 150 years of innovation
• Strong focus on safety, sustainability, and technology
• Clear career pathways and development opportunities
• Collaborative, supportive team environment
• Exposure to advanced digital mining solutions

If you’re ready to start or grow your career in mining and want hands‑on experience with industry‑leading technology—we’d love to hear from you.

In this role, you’ll learn by doing, with support from experienced Technical Services professionals:

• Support field‑based blasting operations and technical projects across mining, quarry, and construction sites
• Work with customers and senior team members to help deliver safe, efficient blasting solutions
• Assist in gathering and analyzing blast data using digital tools and technologies
• Learn how to match products and services to customer needs
• Help implement new technologies, including electronic blasting systems (EBS)
• Participate in safety (SHES) programs and develop strong safety leadership habits
• Contribute to training sessions for site personnel and internal teams
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and document lessons learned

This role is designed to accelerate your career:

• Hands‑on field experience with industry‑leading blasting technologies
• Exposure to mining, quarry, and construction operations
• Mentorship from experienced engineers and technical specialists
• Training opportunities, including technical certifications
• Experience with digital tools (drone mapping, photogrammetry, blast analytics)
• Opportunities to grow into senior technical, sales, or engineering roles

We’re looking for motivated early‑career candidates who are eager to learn and grow:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geology, or a related field
• OR
• Diploma/field experience in mining, quarrying, or construction

• Strong interest in mining operations, blasting, or field‑based technical work
• Basic understanding of engineering or technical problem‑solving
• Comfortable working outdoors and in varying conditions
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
  
  Willingness to learn new technologies and tools

• Internship or co‑op experience in mining, construction, or heavy industry
• Exposure to blasting, explosives, or field operations
• Experience with tools such as GPS, drones, or data collection software
• Field‑based role with time spent on active blasting sites
• Travel within Pennsylvania and Maryland (~25–50%)
• Mostly day travel with occasional overnight stays
• Use of company vehicle for site visits
• Work Schedule - Monday through Friday

• This position is a Field position and will spend time at the blasting site in a variety of…