Reliability Engineer (Temporary), Technical Services

Taseko Mines Limited; McLeese Lake; On-site; CAD 102,700 - 128,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries and vacation packages

Health, dental, and disability insurance benefits

RRSP matching program

Housing accommodations if required

Job summary

A dynamic mining operator in Canada seeks a Reliability Engineer for a temporary position at Gibraltar Mine. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards and providing engineering support for equipment reliability. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in Engineering and have 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with opportunities for professional growth. The start date is planned for May or June of 2026, and housing accommodations will be available if needed.

Qualifications

• Enrolled (or eligible to enroll) as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists BC.
• Experience in oil, vibration, and/or failure analysis is an asset.
• Basic understanding of structural engineering is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Ministry of Mines and WorkSafeBC Safety Standards.
• Maintain and analyze equipment performance data.
• Support troubleshooting of machinery issues.

Skills

Registered Professional Engineer or Engineer-In-Training with EGBC

3 - 5 years experience with mechanical reliability and maintenance

Exposure to base metals mineral processing

Knowledge/experience with SolidWorks

Good working knowledge of all MS Office applications

Education

Degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical or related Engineering field

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Overview

About Taseko: Taseko Mines Limited is a dynamic and growing mine operator headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Focused on North America, Taseko is driven to unlock the true value of copper for a complex and changing world.

Role

Position at Gibraltar Mine

Position Title: Reliability Engineer (Temporary)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Organization: Gibraltar Mine

Location: Williams Lake, BC

Reporting Relationship: Senior Engineer, Technical Services

Salary Range: $102,700 to $128,300

Role Overview

We 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. The term length is 12 months with a planned start date in May or June of 2026.

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

Education & Experience

• 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.

Skills & Competencies

• 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

The Community

• 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

Compensation

At all Taseko 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.

The company will provide housing accommodations for the duration of the term if required.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting position and join our growing and dynamic organization, apply via the Taseko website at www.tasekomines.com/careers/.

Taseko is an equal opportunity employer who encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.