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Heavy Duty Equipment Technician ($5000 Sign On Bonus)

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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,

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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.

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.

Email your resume to hdmjobs@evr.glencore.ca
Book a call with a recruiter to discuss the role or ask questions here

About the Role

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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

Relocation Assistance - Up to $10,000

Sign on bonus - $5,000

Two Annual Bonus Plans

Annual Trades Retention Bonus - Up to $6,000

Healthy Lifestyle Account - Up to $1,000

Comprehensive Benefits Plan

Retirement Package

Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies

Perform duties that range from routine preventative maintenance to repairing major breakdowns, including troubleshooting and diagnostics

Disassemble and reassemble components such as engines, transmissions, cooling systems, fuel and exhaust systems, breaks, clutches, differentials, hydraulics, electrical systems and lubrication systems

Provide innovative solutions and best practices 

Diagnose, maintain and repair mobile off road mining equipment including haul trucks, graders, bulldozers, excavators, shovels, loaders, and other heavy equipment

Working with brands including CAT, Komatsu, P&H, Hitachi, and others

Valid Interprovincial Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician or equivalent

Valid driver’s license

Experience working with off‑road heavy equipment

Background in mining, construction, agriculture, forestry, oil & gas, or other heavy‑industry environments

Diesel engine experience will be considered for candidates looking to transition into off‑road work

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:

EVR rental units: Company-owned rental units available to new hires for short-term transition support (subject to availability)

Elk Valley Lodge: Employees may have the option to rent a room at our Elk Valley Lodge in Elkford (subject to availability)

Community rental list: EVR maintains a list of community-owned rental accommodations that we can provide to assist with your housing search

For more details on any of these options, please speak with your recruiter.