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 robust partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples.

We’re seeking skilled trades professionals to join a fast‑paced and dynamic team. Begin a rewarding mining career where you can thrive – join EVR today!

About the role

Reporting to the Supervisor, Maintenance, the Crane Operator is responsible for safely operating the crane to provide operational support in an open pit coal mine by relocating and repositioning equipment and materials. This is a permanent position. Successful candidates will have excellent interpersonal and communications skills and excel within a fast paced, versatile work setting that interacts with a variety of trades. 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.

In this role you will
Be a courageous safety leader,



adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
Setup crane for lifting including mobilizing and stabilizing, calculating crane capacities, determining load weights and drafting lift plans
Operate conventional and hydraulic mobile Cranes, up to 300 ton, to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials
Perform various types of rigging to efficiently complete minor to complex jobs
Perform routine maintenance work, such as cleaning and lubricating cranes

Requirements
Valid Interprovincial Red Seal Mobile Crane Operator Certification
Preference to applicants holding a Mobile Crane Operator Hydraulic 300 ton and Under Certificate
Applicants require a Class 5 Driver’s License; a Class 3 or Class 1 Driver’s License would be considered an asset

Benefits
Two Annual Performance Bonuses
Trades Retention Bonus
Health Lifestyle Account
Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
Retirement Package
Relocation Assistance

Hourly Wage

$53.78
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