Type of position: Trainee
Your future role on our team
This is a unique opportunity to work with experts and engineering professionals across Canada on interesting and challenging projects. You’ll work closely with our experts, senior engineers and designers on heavy industrial projects in the mining and power sectors, including studies, and will serve as a technical resource.
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...
- Help carry out study or detailed engineering mandates for clients with existing facilities or for those wanting to expand or build new facilities (brownfield and greenfield)
- Participate in multidisciplinary mandates as part of a work team comprised of engineers and technicians
- Participate in analyzing various types of technical problems related to industrial mechanics and piping
- Prepare plans, technical data sheets and specifications based on guidelines for mechanical mandates
- Prepare calculations, lists and bills of materials in accordance with codes, standards, drawings and other established methods while complying with the firm’s quality system requirements
- Prepare presentations, minutes of meetings and reports
- Assist more experienced personnel with the technical aspects of complex tasks
Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?
- Results-driven
- Strong commitment to health and safety
- Thirst to learn and excel
- Willingness to work together while having fun
- Efficient, both at the office and the work site
- Rigorous and ethical
Overview of certifications and job requirements
- University student in a mechanical engineering program
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office Suite and other applications as well as databases and interfaces
- Valid driver’s licence and ability to drive in mountainous areas around Trail, BC
- Available for short-term (mandatory) and long-term (asset) assignments at client offices or sites in British Columbia and potentially other parts of Canada or the United States
- Asset: mechanical experience in the industrial, energy or mining sectors
- Asset: bilingual (English/French)
An overview of BBA’s total rewards
Hourly Wage $25.00 - $31.00
BBA considers various factors to determine the annual base salary such as, but no limited to: Education, relevant and demonstrated work experience about the position, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other relevant competencies.
At BBA, you get many benefits
- Access to many experts and coaching
- A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
- Flexible schedule that combines office presence and working from home
- A caring environment where everyone’s ideas are listened to and there is no perception of hierarchy
- Committees involved in important causes: diversity, social commitment, etc.
- A growing business with many opportunities
About BBA
BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, with over 45 years of experience serving the energy and natural resources industry.
Our people are the foundation of our success. Their passion and excellence have earned us recognition as one of Canada’s Best Employers and Best Managed Companies, and we’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, lead and be themselves.
Our teams bring together engineering, environmental and commissioning expertise to deliver practical, innovative and sustainable solutions—from strategy to execution. With 20 offices across Canada, the U.S. and Latin America, we combine local presence with international reach, offering clients close collaboration and field-ready support.
Learn more about our culture and projects on LinkedIn or connect with our talent team.
