May 2026 Electrical Engineering Co-op

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: May 2026

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!

• Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies
• Supporting maintenance of all the electrical and instrumentation projects at the water processing plant
• Troubleshooting electrical and instrumentation failures, and determining the failure mode of equipment failures
• Utilizing maintenance and troubleshooting skills with electrical systems and equipment, such as AC/DC drives, PLC-5, VFD or logic circuits, and specify Schneider Relays
• Assisting with design of small-scale projects which can include new equipment installations and sizing
• Collaborating with engineering and operations to organize, schedule, manage costs, analyze data, and monitor progress of projects
• Create and evaluate innovative ideas and technologies to help improve the way we do business 

• Working towards an Undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering
• A valid Class 5 Driver's License or extra-provincial equivalent, without learner's restrictions
• Able to operate vehicles in various weather conditions and terrain
• Comfortable working in a dynamic work environment, with a willingness to work outdoors
• Motivated self-starter with the ability to manage several projects simultaneously
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with a capability to communicate complex ideas to all levels
• Experience with Power Systems, including transformers, substations, and distribution equipment
• Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite® of applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
• Previous work experience in a technical or engineering environment is an asset
• Experience with form design, macros, and data analysis is an asset 

• 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

Application Deadline: January 25, 2026

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.

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.