Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)

Job highlights
  • Operations & Maintenance
  • Elk Valley Resources
  • On-Site
Job ID 9dc52418-2dc3-4854-82dc-a3f0a7b14982 Last Updated 11/07/2024
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, joining a portfolio of operations around the world and a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada.  


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 Maintenance Supervisor, Industrial Mechanics in our plant are responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining stationary equipment. This is a full-time hourly position that offers an attractive 4x4 schedule consisting of days and nights.
 
The position is site-based at our operations in the Elk Valley, and the ability to reliably commute to or relocate near Sparwood, B.C is necessary. 

In this role you will:

  • Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies 
  • In certain components of this role, it is mandatory to wear a respirator which requires an interference free seal 
  • Work closely with all other trades to acquire the highest availability and reliability of our equipment and fleets 
  • Install, inspect and repair of mechanical and hydraulic components 
  • Maintain and service the processing plant’s stationary equipment including, pumps, gearboxes, chain-drive, conveyors, belts, hydraulics, and pneumatics 

Requirements:

  • Valid Interprovincial Red Seal Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Certification 
  • Valid driver's license 
  • Previous mining experience is an asset 
  • Comfortable working in an outdoor setting in all weather conditions 

Benefits:

  • Two Annual Performance Bonuses  
  • Trades Retention Bonus  
  • Health Lifestyle Account  
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage 
  • Retirement Package  
  • Relocation Assistance 

Base earnings reflected in salary range includes the hourly wage plus applicable shift premiums and will differ depending on location. It is calculated using a reasonably expected number of hours worked per year. 
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 references.

Qualified applicants interested in joining our team are encouraged to apply online or by emailing your resume and cover letter to: millwright.jobs@evr.com. To speak with a recruiter directly, book a call 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.