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.
Start Date: September 2025
Duration: 8 or 12 months
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.
Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find
outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the
laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone!
Come experience what work life balance is all about!
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In this role, you will:
- Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies
- Seek ways to improve our process by collaborating with the engineering team
and operations on new process development, plant process optimization,
quality assurance initiatives, day-to-day troubleshooting, evaluation test
work and data analysis
- Assist with the advancement of technology through bench top testing and
thermodynamics simulations
- Collect samples and perform analysis in the processing facility as well as in
the lab environment
- Project Management: organizing, scheduling and controlling the cost, and
tracking the status of projects relating to plant modifications, expansions,
and maintenance shutdowns
- Report preparation, and formal presentations
- Create and evaluate innovative ideas and technologies to help improve the way
we do business
Requirements:
- Working towards an Undergraduate degree in Chemical, Process, Mining or
Metallurgical Engineering
- A valid Class 5 Driver's License or extra-provincial equivalent, without
learner's restrictions
- Able to operate vehicles at our operations, in various weather conditions and
terrain
- Comfortable working in a dynamic industrial work environment with a range of
engineering, technical and operational personnel
- Willingness to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
- Motivated self-starter with the ability to manage numerous projects
simultaneously
- Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills with a
capability to communicate complex ideas to all levels
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Access)
Benefits:
- Receive financial assistance for travel expenses and co-op fees
- Acquire hands-on experience applying academic knowledge to real-world mining
operations, fostering the development of technical skills
- Benefit from mentorship and guidance offered by seasoned specialists in their
respective fields
- Gain a competitive edge, securing primary consideration for professional
positions upon graduation
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$4,775 - $6,042 a month
Salary is commensurate with the number of academic semesters and prior co-op
experiences completed.
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Application Deadline: Ongoing until the role is filled
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.
