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 working on some of the world’s largest mining equipment? We’ve got the role for you!
We’re seeking Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technicians to maintain the diverse fleet of mining equipment across our four mining operations. Begin a rewarding mining career where you can thrive – join EVR today!
Located in the Rocky Mountains, the Elk Valley region is known for year‑round outdoor recreation and an exceptional quality of life. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities or prefer a more relaxed small‑town pace, the Elk Valley has something for everyone.
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About the Role:
As a Heavy Duty Equipment Technician at EVR, you’ll work on large‑scale mobile mining equipment in a site‑based role. This includes everything from preventive maintenance to major repairs, troubleshooting, and diagnostics across one of the most advanced fleets in the industry. Our fleet includes CAT 797s, D11s, 24Ms, Komatsu 980Es, and North America’s only P&H 4800 electric shovel.
Schedule: 4x4 and 8x8 shift schedules available 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. To support relocation, EVR offers several temporary housing resources:
For more details on any of these options, please speak with your recruiter.
Salary Range: 128,000 - 134,000 CAD / year
Salary Description: 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.
Pre-employment Requirements
Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.
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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.
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.
