Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Apprentice – Apply for Future Opportunities

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.

Please note: We're looking to connect with Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Apprentices for future job openings at Elk Valley Resources. While there are no immediate openings, we encourage interested candidates to apply so we can connect when positions become available.

About the role:

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, Industrial Mechanic Apprentices are responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining the processing plant’s stationary equipment.

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.

Schedule: 4x4 shift schedule consisting of days and nights.

Benefits:

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

In this role you will:

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

Requirements:

Registered 3rd or 4th year Industrial Mechanic Apprentice
Valid driver's license
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Previous mining experience is an asset

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.

This position involves preventative maintenance, industrial equipment repair, and working with mechanical systems across fixed plant equipment. If you’re a registered 3rd or 4th year Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Apprentice, we encourage you to apply.

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.

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.