Position Title
Reliability Engineer (Temporary)
Employment Type
Temporary
Organization
Gibraltar Mine
Location
Williams Lake, BC
Reporting Relationship
Senior Engineer, Technical Services.
Salary Range
$102,700 to $128,300
About TrekorHeadquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia (BC), Canada, Trekor Metals Limited (Trekor) is a leading North American copper producer with a robust development pipeline of minerals projects and properties in Canada and the United States.
Known for seeing opportunities where other mining companies do not, Trekor has a two-decade track record of delivering value for shareholders, employees, communities where we operate, and others — from acquiring the Gibraltar Mine in BC for a single dollar and building it into Canada's second-largest copper producer, to transforming Arizona’s Florence Copper into the world's first greenfield in-situ copper recovery operation.
Trekor goes Beyond Potential.
For more information visit our website www.Trekormetals.com.
Role OverviewWe are looking for an enthusiastic and collaborative engineer interested in joining the Reliability Engineering team at Gibraltar Mine in a temporary position. This position would provide a great opportunity for a registered professional engineer or experienced engineer-in-training to gain valuable field experience. The successful candidate will work with a variety of departments on site to provide engineering support in the fixed and mobile equipment reliability areas.
Core Responsibilities- Ensuring compliance with Ministry of Mines and WorkSafeBC Safety Standards
- Maintain, update, and analyze equipment performance data
- Support troubleshooting of machinery issues and root cause analysis
- Support and lead maintenance initiatives such as defect elimination, preventive-maintenance-optimization and equipment benchmarking
- Develop budgets, schedules, and plans for key projects
- Create and maintain engineering documents, including drawings in Solidworks
- Provide field engineering support for maintenance projects
- Liaise with engineering firms, suppliers, and contractors as necessary
- Offer general engineering technical support to operations and maintenance departments for site equipment (mobile and milling).
- Support Technical Services and other engineering projects as needed.
- A degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical or other related Engineering field and enrolled (or eligible to enroll) as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists BC.
- Registered Professional Engineer or Engineer-In-Training with EGBC
- 3 - 5 years experience with mechanical reliability and maintenance in an industrial setting
- Exposure to base metals mineral processing and associated milling/mining equipment
- Exposure to reliability-centered maintenance
- Knowledge/experience with computer-assisted drawing programs (SolidWorks)
- Experience in oil, vibration and/or failure analysis considered an asset
- Formal reliability training considered an asset
- Basic understanding of structural engineering considered an asset
- Exposure to project management considered an asset
- Good working knowledge of all MS office applications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Possess and maintain a valid Canadian driver’s license.
- Williams Lake has a population of approximately 12,000 but services nearly 25,000 as it is a central hub for many outlying smaller communities
- Adult recreational leagues for many popular sports including hockey, soccer, and softball
- A fantastic trail network for mountain biking, walking, and hiking
- Dozens of nearby lakes for fishing, paddling, and camping opportunities
- Close by cross country and downhill skiing venues
At all Trekor locations, we pride ourselves in offering a challenging and rewarding work environment. Our employees have the opportunity for career and professional growth through development, education, and succession plan programs.
Additionally, our compensation and benefits package includes competitive salaries and vacation packages, health, dental, and disability insurance benefits, and an RRSP matching program.
How to ApplyTo apply for this exciting position and join our growing and dynamic organization, apply via the Trekor website at www.Trekormines.com/careers/.
Trekor is an equal opportunity employer who encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
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Skills Required
- Degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or another related engineering field
- Registered Professional Engineer or Engineer-in-Training with Engineers and Geoscientists BC, or enrolled or eligible to enroll
- 3–5 years of experience with mechanical reliability and maintenance in an industrial setting
- Exposure to base metals mineral processing and associated milling or mining equipment
- Exposure to reliability-centered maintenance
- Knowledge or experience with computer-assisted drawing programs, specifically SolidWorks
- Experience with oil analysis, vibration analysis, or failure analysis
- Formal reliability training
- Basic understanding of structural engineering
- Exposure to project management
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Valid Canadian driver’s license
What We Do
Taseko Mines Limited is a Vancouver-headquartered North American mining company focused on copper production and mineral-property development. Its foundational asset is the Gibraltar copper-molybdenum mine in south-central British Columbia, described as Canada’s second-largest open-pit copper mine. The company also operates or advances additional North American projects, including Florence Copper in Arizona and Yellowhead in British Columbia, while pursuing responsible, long-term mine development.
