Supervisor, Maintenance Electrical

Job description

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 strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples. EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group, contributing to a global portfolio of operations with a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada. Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Join our team. **Application Deadline:** November 6th, 2026 **What we offer:** At EVR, we're dedicated to supporting our workforce on their unique career journeys. EVR recognizes our employees' skills, competencies, and performance and offers opportunities with competitive compensation and benefits. We also aim to promote employee health and wellness and provide opportunities for professional development. We believe in the power of diversity and strive each day to create a workplace where each individual is valued and respected for their contributions. We also believe that our employees are the reason we are accomplishing great things and are committed to supporting them through our many different programs. **About the role:** Reporting to the Superintendent, Maintenance, the Supervisor, Maintenance Electrical, will be responsible for all areas of maintenance activity. This position combines the responsibilities for electrical trades, schedule execution, continuous improvement, and staffing to ensure company standards are maintained. To be successful, we are looking for someone who has strong leadership and mentoring skills. This person can make recommendations and lead change at a large mining operation through long-term strategic direction. Strong influencing, interpersonal, and communication skills, as well as the high levels of motivation, integrity and dedication are vital for success. Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! ### Benefits: - Two Annual Bonus Plans - Comprehensive Benefits Plan - Retirement Package - Health Lifestyle Account - Relocation Assistance ### In this role you will: - Promote and maintain a strong safety and environmental culture by ensuring compliance with company policies, programs, and regulatory requirements - Oversee maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems, mobile equipment, mine power distribution, and communication systems, as applicable to the site - Plan, coordinate, and execute daily, weekly, and long-term maintenance schedules to ensure safe, timely, and cost-effective work completion - Monitor maintenance performance through key indicators, including schedule compliance, equipment availability, productivity, and work delays, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement - Provide technical guidance and support to tradespeople, including troubleshooting equipment failures, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective actions - Lead and develop maintenance teams through performance management, training, workforce scheduling, and effective resource allocation - Coordinate contractors, maintenance materials, supplies, and services while maintaining budget and operational requirements - Ensure accurate maintenance documentation, work order history, and reporting within applicable maintenance management systems - Collaborate with maintenance leadership and Work Control Teams to support short- and long-term maintenance planning and operational priorities ### Requirements: - Possess a valid Electrical Journeyperson's ticket, related technical diploma or engineering degree - Experience with overhead HV electrical distribution and transmission systems required - Previous mine or industrial experience - Strong understanding of Programmable Logic Control - Demonstrated organizational, planning, and employee relations skills - Supervisory experience considered an asset, along with experience in materials acquisition, planning and scheduling - Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite®, particularly in Excel, Outlook and Word; training in Microsoft Dynamics AX will be provided