Powerline Technician Apprentice
Elk Valley Resources
About this role
A Powerline Technician at Elk Valley Resources performs installation and maintenance of electrical distribution and transmission systems at the company's steelmaking coal mine in the Elk Valley. The role is a site-based, full-time hourly position on a 4x4 days-only schedule and reports to the Maintenance Supervisor. Candidates are expected to be registered 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year Powerline Technician Apprentices and must be able to reliably commute to or relocate near Sparwood, BC.
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About Elk Valley Resources
glencore.caGlencore Canada is the Canadian arm of global miner Glencore, operating multiple industrial sites that mine and recycle critical minerals and produce coal. Its Canadian operations focus on metals such as nickel, copper, zinc and cobalt that feed industrial and clean‑energy supply chains. The business combines extraction, processing and recycling capabilities and links into Glencore’s global commodity network to supply customers worldwide. Glencore Canada emphasizes operational safety, environmental management and engagement with local communities.
Recent company news
CBCProposed Elk Valley coal mine expansion faces scrutiny as water quality concerns continue
1 month ago
The Wall Street JournalGlencore’s Steelmaking Coal Production Jumps But Gold, Copper Output Falls
Jul 30, 2025
Vancouver SunFormer Teck coal operations in B.C. hit with $3.6 million in environmental fines
Oct 9, 2025
Flathead BeaconB.C. Coal Giant Fined $3.6M for Treatment Delays, Pollution Breaches on Transboundary Watershed
Oct 28, 2025
Business in VancouverB.C. coal giant penalized millions for treatment delays, 171 pollution breaches
Oct 8, 2025
About Elk Valley Resources
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$38k – $53k
per year