Tireperson

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, joining a portfolio of operations around the world and a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada.  

About the role:  

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Tireperson is responsible for repairing, performing tire assessments, and mounting and demounting heavy industrial tires. 

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. 

• Two Annual Performance Bonuses    
• Health Lifestyle Account  
• Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage 
• Retirement Package  

• Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies 
• Mount and demount heavy industrial tires 
• Repair of industrial tires 
• Perform tire assessments 
• Use tire mounting machinery  

• High School Diploma, General Education Development (GED), or equivalent 
• Qualified Tireperson 
• Tire Industry Association Certification (Off the Road/Earthmover Training) 
• Experience working on heavy mobile equipment 
• Experience working with mining equipment is an asset 
• Proficient in repair and installation of tires for heavy and industrial equipment 
• Knowledge on how to operate tire mounting machinery and equipment 

Application Deadline: September 30, 2024 

Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references. 

About EVR

EVR is a Canadian steelmaking coal producer. We take our responsibilities to our people, to society and to the environment seriously. The high-quality steelmaking coal EVR produces is an essential input for steel that can be used for constructing products such as wind turbines and critical infrastructure including rail, bridges, hospitals and schools.