Global Field Service Specialist - HPGR

Primary Location:

West Perth, WA, AU Malmö, SE Mâcon, FR Waukesha, WI, US Lima, PE Zacatecas, MX Komsomolsk, UA Alberton, ZA Parauapebas, PA, BR Kokkola, FI PA Tomago, NSW, AU Olivet, FR BH Riyadh, SA Vienna, AT Paget, QLD, AU Centennial, CO, US Oberursel, DE Gampaha, LK Ballina, NSW, AU Kuopio, FI Townsville, QLD, AU Cebu, PH Münster, DE Wabush, NL, CA Beresfield, NSW, AU Västra Frölunda, SE Kil, SE Sala, SE Cinisello Balsamo, IT Šiauliai, LT Örnsköldsvik, SE Melbourne, VIC, AU Centurion, ZA Sofia, BG Etna, OH, US VN Tashkent, UZ Kryvyi Rih, UA Callao, PE Surabaya, ID Almaty, KZ Ontario, ON, CA Tomago, NSW, AU Perth, AU Espoo, FI Ulaanbaatar, MN Cromer, NSW, AU Kuala Lumpur, MY Glenorchy, TAS, AU Chesterfield, GB Huarmey, PE Rouiba, DZ Antofagasta, AN, CL Gastonia, NC, US Luleå, SE Utrecht, NL Karaganda, KZ Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, CL Mannheim, DE Guayaquil, EC Lappeenranta, FI Kalajoki, FI Olympic Dam, SA, AU Eagle Farm, Brisbane, QLD, AU Vereeniging, ZA Nova Lima, MG, BR Burlington, ON, CA Oradea, RO Con Con, Valparaíso, CL Kathu, ZA Stokke, NO Freeport, ID Bayswater, AU Mogalakwena, ZA Oulu, FI Gällivare, SE Buenos Aires, AR Hibbing, MN, US Salt Lake City, UT, US N. Moudanion, 54, GR TW Kraków, PL Brookfield, WI, US Tampere, FI Bangkok, TH Sydney, NSW, AU Mesa, AZ, US High Wycombe, GB Dubai, AE Cananea, SON, MX Baden, AG, CH Trelleborg, SE Swakopmund, NA Kalgoorlie, WA, AU Düsseldorf, DE Sudbury, ON, CA Amadora, PT Dungannon, GB Sassenage, FR Prince George, British Columbia, CA Katowice, PL Vigra, NO Ankara, TR Adelaide, SA, AU Oslo, NO Brno, CZ Göteborg, SE Caldwell, ID, US Kumasi, GH Forrestfield, WA, AU Kelowna, British Columbia, CA Smedjebacken, SE Pittsburgh, PA, US York, PA, US Manchester, PA, US Vilnius, LT Toomebridge, GB Turku, FI Bucharest, RO TR Columbia, SC, US Colombo, LK ZM Karratha, AU Germiston, ZA Frankfurt, DE Pori, FI Madrid, ES Sorocaba, São Paulo, BR St. Petersburg, RU Birmingham, GB Newman, NSW, AU Montreal, Quebec, CA Cudahy, WI, US Bollnäs, SE Irapuato, GUA, MX Esperance, WA, AU Omagh, GB Accra, GH Kewdale, WA, AU Jakarta, ID Coquimbo, CO, CL Kolkata, IN Rovaniemi, FI Henderson, WA, AU Waterval, North West, ZA Calama, AN, CL Skellefteå, SE Vitoria, BR Prerov, CZ Tarkwa, GH MA Skopje, MK RS Baish, SA Canning Vale, WA, AU Kiruna, SE Orange, NSW, AU Arequipa, PE Kanagawa, JP

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.

At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.

Job posting end date: 01/07/2026

Who we are?

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and process expertise.

Our Global Organisation strives on positive change to our World by offering sustainable solutions for their Mining equipment. Our people are highly motivated, self-automated and driven.

Our culture

Our values of high ambition-always, customer in centre, getting it done together and being open and honest guide our everyday decisions and way of working. They are the guiding principles we expect everyone to act accordingly, and we believe that by living our values we will build a common, thriving culture.

Introduction to the Role

The Global Field Service Specialist – HPGR is a technical specialist position in the Global field service group primarily tasked with supporting the Grinding PL equipment for both Capital Plant and Services.

The Global Field Service Specialist - HPGR - is responsible for providing advisory services to Metso customers, Metso labour, and/or third-party contractors on existing or newly acquired equipment and components.

This position requires a talent for working with other people, fellow employees, customers, and contractors. Must be capable of making quick, accurate decisions relative to problem solution & problem liability.

Due to the extensive operational travel requirements of this global position candidates located in North & Central America, South America, Europe and Central Asia, Africa or Asia-Pacific are encouraged to apply.

Main Responsibilities

Prior to arrival at field assignment location, study, plan, and prepare for field work based on the detailed scope of work, drawings, specifications, Metso and customer policies/procedures/rules/regulations, specific instructions, etc.
Provide advisory service during installation, checkout, start-up, and commissioning to ensure safety and proper equipment and system erection by customer, customer's sub-contractor, Metso labour and/or Metso sub-contractor is in accordance with contract designs and drawing requirements.
Coordinate field activity with the customer, customer’s sub-contractor, Metso labor and/or Metso sub-contractor to maintain the specified schedule.
Make mechanical and process measurements and collect historical data on the equipment operation.
When appropriate, make recommendations to improve operational methods and/or efficiency.
Troubleshoot mechanical problems and advise on corrective action and repairs.
Keep the Project Manager, Field Service Manager and Engineering team up to date daily as necessary on-site progress, problems & delays.
Keep accurate records regarding job progress, delays, problems, deliveries, changes, extras, and engineering and fabrication errors.
Write, and timely submit, accurate, detailed technical reports of completed projects for submission to the customer and internal departments outlining the summary of the job, problems encountered, action(s) taken, future recommendations, and daily log.
Submit internal daily construction reports covering activity at the jobsite.
Document all job delays and their cause and ensure client comprehends and signs the documentation.
Communications with the client to ensure satisfaction with job progress and quality.
Insure client issues proper documentation for extra work and changes.
Ensure client signs time verification sheets for Metso and Metso subcontractor personnel prior to leaving site.
Ensure sub-contractors verify problems and provide proposals for re-work and extra work.
Perform training of the client's personnel in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance of the equipment.
Assist in the marketing of field service, retrofits, and spare parts.
Timely submission of accurate expense reports according to Metso travel policies and procedures.
Work in liaison with the various technical support staff within the Metso organization.
Recommend operating and maintenance procedures to insure proper function of equipment.
Train customer staff in proper methods to operate, maintain and repair the equipment.
Visit customers with the sales force to develop and grow service business opportunities.
When appropriate, deliver technical seminars to plant personnel in safely performing maintenance, repairs, and upgrade work.
Train other Metso Field Service Engineers and Field Service Technicians in the safe and proper methods and procedures to maintain and repair Metso equipment.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Field Service Manager and/or General Manager of Field Service.

Essential Qualifications & Skills

Essential

Associate degree, diploma or similar in the field of engineering or with relevant field experience of 5 years plus in millwright certification, automation, instrumentation, process, electrical or welding background etc.
3 years+ experience in sitework
Installation and Mechanical Commissioning of HPGR Grinding Equipment.
Ability to obtain international driver’s licence
Valid passport
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Excellent negotiation and persuasive skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent written & verbal English skills are essential

Desirable

Previous experience in HPGR equipment and systems,
Strong mechanical knowledge of associated pyro processes and procedures.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

APA Specific – Please note your regional benefits may differ slightly

Extensive learning opportunities - ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
Wellbeing and safety - benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, and engagement surveys.
Annual bonus - global incentive programs tied to business and performance targets.
Hybrid working possibilities - while we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
Worldwide support - leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.
A thriving culture – we are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.
A work environment where safety is always the number one priority – both your physical and mental health is our priority
A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program
Additional Annual Leave benefit - your health and wellbeing is a priority, increase your leave entitlement with every year you work at Metso.
Gender neutral parental leave - 18 weeks paid in full
Paid Volunteer Leave so you can give back to the local community or an organisation of your choice
Comprehensive medical benefits including discounted private health insurance for employees and immediate family
Novated lease - this benefit allows you to save on a new car and potentially enjoy significant tax savings
Various leisure benefits including discounted car rental and accommodation for leisure travel around the world.

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How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.

Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2024 Metso had close to 17,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2024 were about EUR 4.9 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.

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