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Engineering Technician

@ MineSense

Vancouver, British Columbia

$53k–$56k/yrOn-siteFull-time
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Overview

MineSense is hiring a full-time Engineering Technician in Vancouver, BC, to support its Operations Team in assembling, testing and fabricating mining technology products and prototypes. The role reports to the Manager, Vancouver Operations, and requires a technician certificate, hands-on mechanical and electrical skills, and the ability to lift up to 30-40 lbs. A competitive salary and bonus, RRSP or 401K matching, benefits, transit subsidy and 3 weeks' vacation are offered.

Pay:

$52,500–$56,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Assemble products and prototypes using hand tools
  • Run end-of-line and development tests
  • Modify or fabricate mechanical parts and electrical harnesses
  • Establish control systems meeting performance and safety standards
  • Contribute to product design and manufacturability improvements

Requirements summary:

  • Technician certificate in mechanical, electrical or mechatronics
  • 0-2 years of related experience in product development or manufacturing
  • Mechanical and electrical assembly capability
  • Ability to read drawings, schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Proficient in using a PC for tests and reports
  • Able to operate a sit-down counterbalanced forklift

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Retirement planEmployee assistancePaid time off
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · lever

Employer posting date
2026-10-28
First seen by our source
2026-10-28
Source record updated
2026-10-28

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentQuality assurance
Experience0+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Laboratory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 40 lb · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyMechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Wellness, Transit support

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MineSense

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Radically Elevate Mining Profitability and Sustainability

Full company description

Our revolutionary technology and data solutions help customers increase recovery, minimize environmental impacts, and expand their bottom line.

LinkedIn followers
24,466
People associated on LinkedIn
251
Reported office locations
  • 2508 Ash St, Vancouver, British Columbia V6P 3M2, CA
  • Blvd. Aeropuerto Nte. 9641, Pudahuel, Región Metropolitana, Chile, Región Metropolitana 9030868 , CL
Business categories
  • Mining
  • Software
  • Mining Technology
  • Marketing
  • Analytics
Other recorded names
  • MineSense
  • MineSense Technologies Ltd.
Specialties
  • mining technology
  • mineral sensing
  • mineral sorting
  • and mining engineering
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
123,908,492

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Our revolutionary technology and data solutions help customers increase recovery, minimize environmental impacts, and expand their bottom line.

FieldValue
IndustryMetal Ore Mining
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersVancouver, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2008
Specialtiesmining technologymineral sensingmineral sortingand mining engineering
Open jobs on Jobsy4
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Job description

Be part of something incredible. Metals are necessary for our world, but mining historically faced issues with waste, sustainability, and inefficiencies. MineSense is changing that. Our solutions reduce mining waste and environmental impacts while increasing profits and efficiencies. Backed by the best in venture capital and government funds, and recognized by tech industry and sustainability programs, MineSense is doing what many said could not be done: improving mining for people and planet.

We are looking for a talented Engineering Technician to join our Operations Team in Vancouver, BC. Reporting to the Manager, Vancouver Operations, this individual is responsible for assisting our Technologists and Engineers to ensure smooth production runs. An ideal candidate will be a detail oriented self-starter that enjoys learning innovative hands-on solutions.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assemble products & prototypes using hand tools.
  • Carry out end of line testing on products as well as development testing on prototypes.
  • Modify and/or fabricate mechanical parts and electrical harnesses.
  • Establish control systems to ensure performance, quality, cost and safety standards are met.
  • Specify and procure tools and instrumentation as required.
  • Contribute to product design and manufacturability improvements
  • Additional duties as occasionally required by your manager.

Experience and Qualifications:

  • Technician certificate in mechanical, electrical, mechatronics or relevant discipline.
  • 0-2 year of related experience in a product development, manufacturing, or servicing environment.
  • Mechanical and electrical assembly capability (i.e. basic hand tools and multimeters).
  • Hands on fabrication and maintenance capability.
  • Learns to read and understand mechanical part and assembly drawings, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and systems.
  • Proficient in using a PC for running tests, reports and recording results.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Must be able to work with demanding deadlines and changing priorities.
  • Able to operate a sit-down counterbalanced forklift (forklift training will be provided).
  • Able to lift heavy objects up to 30-40 lbs from time to time.
  • Health & Safety conscious individual.
  • Legally able to work in Canada.

The salary offered to the successful candidate will be based on their experience, knowledge and skills they bring to MineSense, market data based on their location as well as internal equity. Keeping this mind, the salary offered can be outside of the range posted.

Our total rewards package offers market-researched benefits, promotes internal equity, and supports team members at all levels of our organization, and includes the following:

Our total rewards package includes:

· A competitive salary and bonus.

· Matching RRSP or 401K program (for Canadian and US employees)

· A comprehensive benefit program including an employee assistance program.

· Learning and career development programs and resources (live sessions and on-demand)

· Transit Subsidy (for roles based in Vancouver, BC)

· Hybrid work (for roles that do not require to be onsite)

· 3 weeks' vacation or more depending on the position

· Global and local company organized social events and celebrations to connect with your team

Here's what you can expect as a part of the MineSense Team:

When you join MineSense, a trailblazing Canadian mining technology company, you become a part of our purpose to maximize global metals and minimize global impacts. We’re not just a company; we’re a Community of Innovators who forge a path toward a sustainable future. Here’s why we want you to be excited:

Purpose-Driven: At MineSense, we don’t just clock in—we live our purpose. We’re on a mission to revolutionize the mining industry, and every day, we’re one step closer to a cleaner, greener world.

Values That Resonate: Our core values—Innovation, Belonging, Resilience, and Adding Value—aren’t just buzzwords. They’re the bedrock of our culture. When you step into our team, you’re not just an employee; you’re a steward of these values.

Impactful Work: Imagine contributing to a cleaner, more sustainable planet. At MineSense, you’re shaping the future of cleantech and developing cutting-edge technology that literally hasn't been developed before. Your work matters, and it echoes beyond our walls.

People-Centric: We’re not just about profits; we’re about people. Our organization cares deeply about its employees. When you join us, you become part of a community that supports growth, well-being, and success.

Ready to make your mark? Join MineSense and be part of something bigger than yourself.

MineSense is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Should you require accommodation during the recruitment or hiring process, please feel free to indicate your needs while applying. Information received related to accommodation needs of applicants will be addressed confidentially.

All applications are welcome, even if you don't meet all the requirements, so please do not hesitate to apply.

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