Water Technician – Apply for Future Opportunities
MiddleOn-site (Elkford)Salary undisclosed
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.
At EVR there are currently 5 water treatment facilities which use a variety of treatment technologies to achieve compliance of mine impacted water in the receiving environment. The successful applicant will be placed at any one of the following facilities based on education, experience and business need.
Saturated Rock Fill (SRF) – Fording River Operation North (FRON) & Elkview Operations (EVO):
EOCP Certification - Level 4 wastewater treatment
Innovative, passive water treatment using waste rock backfilled pits as a natural bioreactor to remove contaminants from mine impacted water
Active Water Treatment Facility (AWTF) – Fording River Operations South (FROS):
EOCP Certification - Level 4 wastewater treatment
Technology – fluidized bed reactor, moving bed biofilm reactor, ballasted sand clarifier, continuous backwash sand filter, filter press, and advanced oxidation process (ozone generation).
Reverse Osmosis and High-Density Sludge (ROHDS) – Dry Creek (LCDC)
EOCP Certification - New facility 2026, pending certification.
Technology – u
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