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: December 15, 2025
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 Supervisor, Industrial Networks, the Senior Technical Analyst, LTE is responsible for supporting and implementing Private LTE Network Infrastructure that delivers and maintains leading edge network technologies that is transforming the way EVR (Elk Valley Resources) operates its large-scale mining and mineral processing operations. The LTE Senior Technical Analyst, Industrial Networks, is responsible for the support, implementation, and the maintenance of the company's Private LTE Network Infrastructure across the enterprise.
The Industrial Networks Team is responsible to maintain and improve business-critical wired and wireless network infrastructures that serves optimizing safety, productivity, and environment sustainability of EVR’s mining and mineral processing operations. This position is accountable for end-to-end delivery, and support of the Private LTE network infrastructure. The successful candidate will collaborate with innovative industrial and LTE network technologies to develop, deliver, and maintain these systems.
To be successful, we are looking for someone with excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal abilities, and a collaborative team-oriented mindset. They should be able to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels to drive the successful adoption of new technology, and demonstrate a cross-functional, solutions-focused approach to communication and problem-solving.
Based in Calgary, our corporate office is located in the heart of downtown, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Rocky Mountains and a vibrant, welcoming community. With a compressed workweek and alternating Fridays off, we offer an environment where professional growth and work-life balance go hand in hand.
Benefits:
- Two Annual Bonus Plans
- Comprehensive Benefits Plan
- Retirement Package
- Health Lifestyle Account
In this role you will:
- Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies
- Effectively engage with people at all levels of the organization across all EVR operations and corporate offices
- Support Autonomous Haulage Systems deployment at EVR that runs on the newest wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi 6 and P-LTE
- Implement, support, and continuously improve leading edge industrial networks that optimize productivity, safety, and sustainability
- Closely collaborate with internal and external teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical problems
- Facilitate and support cyber-security improvements, incident response, and forensics
Requirements:
- Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or similar discipline
- Five or more years of experience delivering and supporting Private LTE network infrastructure to support operational technology systems in an industrial setting, preferably in mining
- Nokia Core Expertise (EPC/5GC): Deep knowledge of MME/AMF, SGW/UPF, HSS/UDM, PCRF/PCF, IMS, and associated interfaces (S1-MME, S6a, Gx, N2, N4)
- Nokia RAN (LTE/5G): Hands-on experience with Nokia eNodeB configuration, integration, parameter tuning, and radio performance optimization
- Network Integration & Troubleshooting & Monitoring: Skilled Wireshark, NetAct/MantaRay, NSP, log analysis and root-cause problem solving
- Device/UE Integration: Expertise in SIM provisioning, APN configuration, and interoperability testing with various UE categories
- Security & Reliability: Knowledge of LTE/5G authentication, encryption, network slicing concepts, redundancy, and high-availability configurations
- Private LTE Architecture: Understanding of deployment models, CBRS (if applicable), spectrum coordination, and end-to-end service design
- Skilled in running RF surveys, coverage predictions, and signal propagation for Private LTE and Wi-Fi
- Anticipates and responds to user and business needs with a service-oriented mindset
- Able to explain complex network behaviors in simple terms to non-technical audiences
- Works effectively with engineering, operations, vendors, and customer stakeholders
- Experience supporting mission critical systems operating in a 24x7 production environment
- Advanced analytical, root cause analysis and problem-solving skills
- Good knowledge of Cisco IOS, switches, routers, firewalls, wireless LAN controllers, wireless bridges
- Cisco and Fortinet certification is an asset
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent, with the ability to travel as necessary to support EVR’s mining operations across Canada
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.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
