Technician, Laboratory

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? Join our team. Application Deadline: August 2, 2026 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 Central Lab Lead, the Technician, Laboratory is responsible for providing accurate coal preparation and assay testing to ensure customer satisfaction and mining performance for multiple sites in our operations. To be successful, we are looking for a self-motivated, collaborative individual who can effectively engage with a variety of partners across our sites. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, combined with the ability to multitask, stay organized, prioritize competing demands are key to ensuring operational efficiency. 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! Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about! Benefits: Two Annual Bonus Plans Comprehensive Benefits Plan Retirement Package Health Lifestyle Account In this role you will: Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies Prepare and process daily composite and customer samples in a safe and efficient manner Analyze coal using specific procedures that incorporate ASTM and ISO standards such as dilatation, fluidity, phosphorus, Sulphur, alkali extraction, TSS, proximate analysis, FSI, screening, magnetite analysis, froth cell analysis, stockpiles, drill holes as well as plant production analysis Maintain technical updates, keeping the coal laboratory procedures current Assist with train reports and maintain the assay program Calibrate various pieces of lab equipment and keep track of calibration dates, order parts, and put in work orders for repair Benefits: Technica diploma or high school diploma, with related experience Minimum one year of experience with coal analysis using related equipment Valid Class 5 Driver’s License Operate ICO-OES is an asset Closing: 85,000 - 100,000 CAD/ Year The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity. 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. As part of our recruitment process, EVR uses AI tools to assist with reviewing and summarizing candidate information. Personal information provided in your application and interview may be processed by these tools. Your information will be handled in accordance with EVR’s Recruitment Privacy Policy, which you can view here . 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.

The Laboratory Technician provides accurate coal preparation and assay testing to ensure customer satisfaction and mining performance. Responsibilities include processing daily samples, analyzing coal using ASTM and ISO standards, and maintaining lab equipment calibration.

Candidates need a technical or high school diploma and at least one year of experience in coal analysis. A valid Class 5 Driver's License is required, and experience with ICO-OES is considered an asset.

• Two Annual Bonus Plans • Comprehensive Benefits Plan • Retirement Package • Health Lifestyle Account

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• Coal Preparation
• Assay Testing
• ASTM Standards
• ISO Standards
• Equipment Calibration
• Sample Processing
• Proximate Analysis
• Magnetite Analysis
• Froth Cell Analysis
• Communication
• Multitasking
• Organization
• Interpersonal Skills
• ICO-OES Operation

• Science & Research
• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Energy

Formation minimale

Études secondaires

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Postuler avant le

28 août 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level