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Planner, Maintenance

@ Elk Valley Resources

Sparwood, BC · Elkford, BC

$123k–$145k/yrOn-site
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Overview

Elk Valley Resources is hiring a Planner, Maintenance to build detailed work plans, manage maintenance backlogs and track KPIs for its mobile mining fleet in the Elk Valley, BC. The work involves maintaining job plans and forecasts in the CMMS and supporting cost forecasting and budgeting. The posting states a salary of $123,000 to $145,000 per year, a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, and a closing date of Nov 2, 2026.

Pay:

$123,000–$145,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Build detailed work plans aligned with maintenance strategies
  • Maintain job plans, task lists and work packages in the CMMS
  • Manage work backlogs, including parts, labour, permits and tooling
  • Track KPIs and report on continuous improvement opportunities
  • Assist with cost forecasting, budgeting and analysis

Requirements summary:

  • Journeyperson's ticket, degree or diploma, or equivalent mining experience
  • Experience in a mobile maintenance environment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence or equivalent
  • Familiarity with maintenance systems is an asset

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-07-21
First seen by our source
2026-10-20
Source record updated
2026-10-20

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsJourneyperson's ticket
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdrug and alcohol, references
EducationTrade certificate (preferred), College diploma (preferred)
Perks mentionedRetirement 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…

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IndustryMining
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
Organization typePublic Company
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Job description

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: Nov 2, 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 Supervisor, Maintenance Planning, the Planner, Maintenance is responsible for providing detailed work plans in line with maintenance strategies and mine requirements that improve the efficiency and performance of the Maintenance Department.

To be successful, we are looking for someone with outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. You would be self-motivated and can collaborate well with a team. The ability to multitask, prioritize contending demands and remain flexible and organized in a fast-paced environment is vital for success.

With opportunities available across multiple EVR operations, this role offers the chance to work as part of an experienced mobile maintenance team on a dedicated fleet of equipment, including Komatsu, CAT and other leading OEMs.

You'll work with a combination of well-established and evolving maintenance practices, modern equipment, and collaborate closely with operations and other site teams to support the safe and reliable performance of our mobile fleet.

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
  • Maintain job plans, task lists, work packages and maintenance strategies in the CMMS
  • Manage work backlogs for accuracy, while considering requirements related to parts, labour, permits, drawings, facilities, support equipment, special equipment, tooling, and instructions
  • Maintain an accurate forecast that adheres to established maintenance strategies
  • Assist with monthly cost forecasting, annual budgeting, and cost analysis
  • Work regularly with maintainers to build or improve detailed work packages
  • Track and report Key Performance Indicators, bringing forward continuous improvement opportunities
  • Commission and decommission equipment and manage their maintenance programs

Requirements:

  • Journeyperson’s ticket, Degree, or Diploma in a related subject area, or a combination of relevant education and experience in mining or heavy industry
  • Experience in a mobile maintenance environment is a Must
  • Experience with the Microsoft Office Suite®, especially Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Familiarity with the maintenance processes and other system software is an asse
  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent

Salary: $123,000 - $145,000 / year

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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