This Welder job at Elk Valley Resources in Elkford, British Columbia, is a full-time gig for tough folks who handle heavy equipment fixes. It pays CA$118,000 to CA$131,000 a year, with shift premiums, on a 4×4 day-night schedule. Duties cover welding haul trucks, shovels, and dozers in the shop or out in the field. A Red Seal Welder Certification and driver’s license are musts. Mining know-how is a plus but not needed. Perfect for hard workers who vibe with Elkford’s rugged mountains and small-town feel.
About Company
Elk Valley Resources runs four coal mines in British Columbia’s Elk Valley, with 5,000 workers. Part of the Glencore Group, it’s been in Canada for over a century, making coal for steel used in bridges and schools. The company backs safe mining, community ties, and worker growth with solid pay and benefits. See evr.com for more. Job details stay private to protect the business.
Job Title
Welder
Responsibilities
- Weld and fix haul trucks, shovels, and dozer blades.
- Grind and gouge for clean repairs.
- Check equipment for wear and tear.
- Do upkeep to keep gear running.
- Use FCAW, SMAW, GMAW, and GTAW welding.
- Team up with other trades on fixes.
- Follow safety rules in mines and shops.
- Suggest smarter ways to work.
- Log repairs and tasks clearly.
- Travel to field sites as needed.
Requirements
Education
Interprovincial Red Seal Welder Certification.
Experience
No set years; mining or heavy gear work helps.
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license.
- B Pressure welding ticket (a bonus).
Skills
- Weld clean with different tools.
- Work solo or with a crew.
- Talk straight with teammates.
- Stay sharp on tough jobs.
- Handle rough outdoor shifts.
Knowledge
- Safety rules for mines.
- Mining gear like trucks and buckets.
- Welding types like FCAW and GMAW.
- Basic upkeep for equipment.
- Rules for green mining.
Applicant Location
On-site in Elkford, British Columbia, Canada. Must live near or move to Sparwood, B.C.
Application Procedure
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