Vale

Combustion Technician

Vale$95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Grade 12 Secondary School Graduation Diploma
  • TSSA certified G1 license for Ontario; preference for OBT1 license or 313A Refrigeration license with ODP certification
  • Minimum 4 years of relevant experience preferred
  • Experience in all aspects of HVAC under Electrical Supervisor
  • Strong mechanical background is an asset

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain plant equipment and auxiliaries safely and efficiently
  • Follow health, safety, and environment policies and procedures
  • Respond to emergency situations as required
  • Report deviations to established procedures
  • Document work performed
  • Align with work safety policies and regulations

Benefits

  • Participation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and disability benefits
  • Leave for personal, sick, parental, and vacation
  • Work culture focused on safety, diversity, inclusion, and career growth
  • Employee Family Assistance Program
  • Online training and career development opportunities
  • Relocation assistance
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

We are currently seeking Combustion Technicians to join our Maintenance Department team in Sudbury, Ontario. Relocation will be required for this role.

This is a permanent on-site position working shift and supporting a 24-hour operation.

This posting is for an existing position vacancy.

As a Combustion Technician, you will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of Vale owned facilities. Your experience and skills will contribute to scheduled or emergency repairs, installation, inspection, and preventative maintenance work.

Additionally, in this position you will:
  • Operate and maintain plant equipment and auxiliaries safely and efficiently.
  • Follow Established Company Healthy, Safety, and Environment policies and procedures.
  • Respond to emergency situations as required.
  • Report deviations to established procedures.
  • Document work performed.
  • Align with work safety policies and safety regulations.


What We Offer You
  • Participation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental coverage and disability plans)
  • Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation, personal, sick, parental)
  • Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth
  • Employee Family Assistance Program
  • Online training and career development opportunities
  • Relocation Assistance


About You

Education:

  • Grade 12 Secondary School Graduation Diploma and TSSA certified G1 license to work in Ontario.
  • Preference will be given to candidates who possess a current TSSA certified OBT1 license and/ or a Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic 313A license with a current ODP certification.


Experience:

  • Minimum 4 or more years of relevant experience is preferred.
  • Under the direction of the Electrical Supervisor, the successful candidate must be experienced in all aspects of the HVAC trade.
  • Strong mechanical background would be an asset.


Skills:

  • Knowledge of Ontario Technical Standards Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, and all other applicable legislation required.
  • A valid class G Driver's License required.
  • Experience with industrial hot metal process equipment is required.


Why Sudbury

Greater Sudbury is a vibrant city in northeastern Ontario, renowned for its rich mining history and significant role in Canada's mineral production. The city sits atop one of the world's largest and oldest meteorite impact sites, the Sudbury Basin, which is exceptionally rich in nickel, copper, and other critical minerals that are required for modern technologies such as AI and defence. The mining sector is a cornerstone of Sudbury's economy, driving both employment and economic growth, and Vale Base Metals plays a pivotal role in this regard. Our commitment to the community is as deep as our mines.

Include to Transform

At Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people can act like owners, being their authentic selves and empowering them to deliver results. Vale Base Metals encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome - they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Minimum Starting Hourly Rate: $45.868

Apply by: Wednesday, June 10th, 2026

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About Vale

We are a global mining company producing iron ore, pellets, and nickel, and we are committed to becoming one of the safest, most trustworthy mining company in the world. With a workforce of 120,000 employees, we work every day to transform natural resources into prosperity and sustainable development for the approximately 30 countries in which we operate. In addition to mining, we have operations in logistics, energy, and steelmaking. We self-generate 54% of the energy we use, and in Brazil alone, more than 1 million people travel on our passenger trains on the Vitória-Minas and Carajás railroads every year. We continuously reassert our commitment to the future of our planet by, among other initiatives, protecting 8,500 km² of natural land and investing in R&D to lead the sustainable mining revolution, with the ultimate goal of becoming a carbon-neutral company by 2050. We are constantly evolving, always aiming to be a diverse and inclusive company. We are pursuing a goal of doubling our female workforce by 2030 and increasing representation among our leadership. Our activities are governed by a policy of transparency, safety and security, ethics, and respect in order to protect the environment and encourage the development of our employees. We are Vale.
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