Processing Plant Electrician

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.

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 Processing Supervisor, our Processing Plant Electricians are responsible for maintaining the electrical systems in our coal processing plant. This full-time hourly role offers either an attractive 4x4 rotating schedule (days and nights) or a fixed day shift of four 10-hour days with three days off.

The position is site-based at our operations in the Elk Valley, and the ability to reliably commute to or relocate near Elkford, B.C is necessary.

In this role you will:

- Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies

- Maintain, repair, and test electric or electronic systems and components in an industrial processing plant setting

- Perform routine preventative maintenance and troubleshooting - PLCs, motor systems, VFDs, instrumentations, sensors and control systems

- Complete installations and upgrades on various pieces of equipment in a processing plant environment

Requirements:

- Valid Interprovincial Red Seal Electrician Certification

- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent

- Familiarity with reading electrical schematics, prints and working knowledge of the Electrical Code

- Experience with Allen Bradley Control Logix PLC systems for automation and process control is an asset

- Knowledge of processing plant machinery and associated electrical systems, including motors, switchgear, circuit breakers, and transformers

- Previous experience in an industrial processing plant environment is an asset

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 three professional references.

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.