At Mangrove Lithium, we're revolutionizing battery materials with our cutting-edge electrochemical lithium refining platform, producing cost-effective and sustainable battery-grade lithium from diverse sources. Having recently secured C$50M from new and existing investors, including Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures, BMW i Ventures, BDC Capital, and Mitsubishi, we are in the process of building North America's first electrochemical lithium refining plant in Delta, BC. Join us in revolutionizing the lithium supply chain with our groundbreaking technology!

Mangrove is looking for a skilled Plant Operator to operate electrochemical processing equipment and ensure the productive running of our production plant located in Delta, BC (Tilbury). The individual will have a diverse and well-rounded technical skill set that includes working with chemicals such as acids and bases. The plant operator will control and monitor process equipment to produce battery-grade lithium chemicals.

The plant operator’s responsibilities include commissioning of our new production facility, preparation and handling chemical batches, operation of various unit operations and resolving any operational issues that may arise.

Note: This position is located at our Tilbury (Delta, BC) facility and will feature a regular cycle of day and night shifts. The location is accessible via transit, however night shifts may require more reliable transportation arrangements.



The hourly rate for this role is $31.25 - $43.27/hr depending on skills and experience.

Ensuring that our safety and environmental rules and programs continue to meet a high standard of excellence, and are consistently adhered to. Monitoring electrochemical plant operations and equipment by interacting with SCADA and HMIs as well as analog gauges and indicators Conceptualizing and recommending plant improvement strategies. Training new hires and cross-training other staff members.

A minimum of a high school diploma with an understanding of basic chemistry. Proficiency in math, chemistry and other technical subjects is essential. At least 3-5 years’ experience in chemical manufacturing in an industrial setting.

Experience with electrochemical systems, water treatment, and crystallization are strong assets. Working knowledge of Word and Excel. Ability to work a versatile schedule, including night shifts and weekends.

Competitive Salary: We believe in pay equity, fairness and transparency, and offer competitive salaries that reflect your skills, experience, and contributions. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including a $500/year Personal Spending Account and an Employee Family Assistance Program to support your well-being.

Generous Time Off: Start with three weeks of vacation and an additional week of paid personal days to ensure you have the work-life balance you deserve. Join us at Mangrove Lithium and be part of a team that’s driving innovation and sustainability in the battery materials industry.

📌 Energy Plant Operator (Delta)
🏢 mangrovelithium
📍 Delta