When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

Travel: Frequent international travel required to remote locations.

The Mining Process

Engineer designs and builds intelligent control systems that transform plant performance at mining and mineral processing operations. Working across the full control stack, from field instrumentation and PLCs to SCADA, advanced process control (APC), and data historian systems. This role combines hands‑on programming with real‑world process optimisation to deliver measurable results for our clients.

Use correct methods in accordance with established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures Develop, commission, and optimise PLC, SCADA, and advanced process control (APC) systems Diagnose and troubleshoot control system faults and performance issues Write and maintain applications in Python, C/C++, Bash, SQL, and other scripting languages Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation across projects Maintain accurate technical documentation, drawings, and version control Proficiency in PLC and SCADA/HMI programming across any major platform Understanding of process control in mineral processing or mining environments Hands‑on familiarity with industrial networks and communications protocols Experience with Linux‑based environments (Arch Linux experience highly regarded) Experience with APC, data analytics, historians, and data visualisation tools (asset) PCB design or microcontroller experience (asset) Degree in Engineering or Computer Science (Electrical, Mechatronics, or related field) ~5+ years experience designing, testing, and commissioning industrial control systems Ability to sit at a desk and perform general office work, including periodic sedentary responsibilities Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE)



when required on client sites Individual compensation is determined by factors such as job‑related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training Comprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs) Additional vacation days for years of service Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e‑learnings and more) The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

We want everyone to have a safe, versatile and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy‑related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, First Nations, Metis and Inuit persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.

To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa. ALS is a global leader in testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in a wide range of industries around the world. Using advanced technologies and innovative methods, we help our clients leverage data‑driven insights for a safer and healthier world.

Our people are the heart of our business, driving testing solutions and innovations to solve complex challenges and create lasting value for our clients. With over 20,000 team members across 70 countries, you’ll be part of a global network.

📌 Mining Process Engineer (North Vancouver)
🏢 ALS Canada
📍 North Vancouver