4th Class Power Engineer

Location: East Kootenays (Fernie)

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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 Plant Maintenance Supervisor, the Power Engineer is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of steam boilers in our plant environment.

This is a full-time hourly position offering an attractive 4 on, 4 off schedule consisting of day shifts.

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
Monitoring, operating and maintaining steam boilers and associated equipment
Rebuilding pumps, changing fan motors, performing pump alignments and other repairs
Other duties on site as required include filling in as a service person, Lubeperson or Shop Helper
Candidates with a Red Seal certification will have their skills utilized in other duties related to their trade as needed
In certain components of this role it is mandatory to wear a respirator which requires an interference free seal

Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid 4th class Power Engineering certification or higher
Valid class 5 driver’s license, or equivalent, without learner’s restrictions
Red Seal trade certification in Millwright, Pipefitter/Steamfitter, or Welder would be considered an asset

Benefits:

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

Hourly Wage: $45.52
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.
Seniority level    Seniority level Not Applicable

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time
Job function    Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Hospitality, Food and Beverage Services, and Retail
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