Posted 2 months ago
Engineer In Training, Process Maintenance
@ Elk Valley Resources
Sparwood, British Columbia
Overview
Elk Valley Resources is hiring an Engineer In Training for Process Maintenance to identify, evaluate and implement maintenance improvements that raise production efficiency and asset utilization. The role involves plant improvement projects, lifting equipment and structural asset audits, and inspection of structures, walkways and pressure vessels. The posting states a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, salary of $91,300 to $126,800 CAD per year, and an application deadline of November 26, 2026.
Pay:
$91,300–$126,800 a year
Responsibilities:
- Identify, design and execute plant improvement projects
- Support maintenance and audit programs for lifting equipment
- Support inspection of structural and civil assets and pressure vessels
- Participate in health and safety programs and policies
Requirements summary:
- Registered or eligible for registration with EGBC
- Three years of technical experience in heavy industry preferred
- Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals for bulk material handling and rotating equipment
- Project and change management experience
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence or equivalent
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-01
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-12
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | EGBC registration |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | drug and alcohol, references |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Relocation assistance, Performance bonus |
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Elk Valley Resources
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Full company description
Elk Valley Resources (EVR) is committed to responsible mining, operating four steelmaking coal mines employing over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. EVR produces high quality steelmaking coal, a key transition-enabling resource that is an essential input for steel, which is needed for constructing products like wind turbines and critical infrastructure including rail, bridges, hospitals and schools. Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, EVR is part of the Glencore Group, one of the world's largest diversified natural resource companies.
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Elk Valley Resources (EVR) is committed to responsible mining, operating four steelmaking coal mines employing over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. EVR produces high quality steelmaking coal, a key transition-enabling resource that is an essential input for steel, which is needed for constructing products like wind turbines and critical infrastructure including rail, bridges, hospitals and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mining |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 48 |
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Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource development, environmental performance and building strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples.
EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group, contributing to a global portfolio of operations with a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada.
Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Join our team.
Application Deadline: November 26th, 2026
What we offer:
At EVR, we're dedicated to supporting our workforce on their unique career journeys.
EVR recognizes our employees' skills, competencies, and performance and offers opportunities with competitive compensation and benefits. We also aim to promote employee health and wellness and provide opportunities for professional development.
We believe in the power of diversity and strive each day to create a workplace where each individual is valued and respected for their contributions.
We also believe that our employees are the reason we are accomplishing great things and are committed to supporting them through our many different programs.
About the role:
Reporting to the Senior Engineer, Processing, the Engineer or Engineer In Training, Process Maintenance is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and effectively implementing maintenance improvement initiatives which improve production efficiency and asset utilization.
To be successful, we are looking for someone with excellent written and verbal communication skills, who can interact seamlessly with internal group and site teams, with a keen interest in developing leadership, and mentoring others. You must have sound judgement and be able to form practical solutions through collaboration and engineering analysis. This person would have the ability to own this position by taking initiative and staying accountable for delivering strong outcomes in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Experience with change management as well as proven abilities completing projects are vital.
Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about!
Benefits:
- Two Annual Bonus Plans
- Comprehensive Benefits Plan
- Retirement Package
- Health Lifestyle Account
- Relocation Assistance
In this role you will:
- Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies
- Execution of plant improvement projects. Identify, design, and execute mechanical and structural engineering projects aimed directly at improving safety, maintenance efficiency, and plant availability.
- Support the maintenance and auditing program for lifting equipment, structural and civil assets, and other regulatory assets.
- Support the maintenance and inspection activities for structural and civil assets, lifting equipment, walkways, and pressure vessels
Requirements:
- Registered, or eligible for registration, with Engineers and Geoscientist of British Columbia (EGBC)
- Preferred minimum three years of technical experience in heavy industry
- Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals such as Strong understanding of bulk material handling systems (conveyors, feeders, chutes), fluid/slurry dynamics, rotating equipment (large gearboxes, bearings), and structural integrity
- Experience with project management with a successful track record of delivering strong project outcomes
- Experience with change management and innovation
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent
Salary: $91,300 - $126,800 CAD/year
For applicants registered as an EIT or GIT, annual base salary will be determined by EVR's formal progression matrix based on verified relevant years of experience.
The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.
To all applicants, your interest and effort are sincerely appreciated. While we thank everyone for their application, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.
As part of our recruitment process, EVR uses AI tools to assist with reviewing and summarizing candidate information. Personal information provided in your application and interview may be processed by these tools. Your information will be handled in accordance with EVR’s Recruitment Privacy Policy, which you can view here.
About EVR
EVR is a Canadian steelmaking coal producer. We take our responsibilities to our people, to society and to the environment seriously. The high-quality steelmaking coal EVR produces is an essential input for steel that can be used for constructing products such as wind turbines and critical infrastructure including rail, bridges, hospitals and schools.
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