Building Maintenance Journeyperson (HVAC-Refrigeration)

Closing Date: Open Until Filled Join Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world’s largest producers of zinc concentrate.

We are committed to encouraging a family-oriented work environment that values every team member. For many of our positions, we offer a unique rotation schedule with 2 weeks on-site followed by 2 weeks off-site, allowing you to enjoy quality time with your loved ones.

The mine operates on land owned by the NANA Regional Corporation, an Alaska Native corporation. This partnership ensures that the local Iñupiat community benefits from the mine’s operations, reflecting our dedication to community engagement and sustainable practices.

At Teck, safety is a core value central to our work culture. Through programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader, encouraging a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. As part of our team, you’ll contribute to sustaining this safety-first environment, where speaking up and driving positive change are not just encouraged but expected.

Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for a Temporary Building Maintenance Journeyperson (HVAC-Refrigeration)

Rotation schedule will be 2 weeks on-site with 2 weeks off-site

Reporting to the Facilities Maintenance Supervisor

- Repair, troubleshooting, service and installation of the HVAC Systems, Air Handling Units, Refrigeration Systems, Boilers, Furnaces, and Commercial Kitchen Appliances

- Provide maintenance services to all accommodation buildings, office areas and Mill concentrator areas. Where required, assist in the coordination of projects from conception through to completion

- Perform or assist with general maintenance work including primary trades such as carpentry, plumbing, dry wall, painting, snow removal, laundry equipment and systems, lock and key replacements, and associated building control systems

- Respond to emergency calls, leads, spills and other urgent needs. Take immediate corrective action

- Complete work orders of associated facilities as directed

- Keep accurate records of Maintenance activities including: work orders, repairs made and parts used or required

- Communicate effectively with other crew members and departments about assigned tasks and ensure carryover and updates of completed tasks throughout the shift

- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of environmental risks and hazards as well as comply with safety policies and procedures (MSHA and Red Dog EMS training) and ensure daily workplace inspections are done in order to accurately identify and correct workplace hazards

- Ensure compliance with all established policies and standard operating procedures and advise coworkers of such policies and procedures as required

- Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

- High school diploma or equivalent experience

- 7 years combined experience in one or more of the building trades

- Hold a Certified License in at least 1 discipline i.e., HVAC, Boiler Operator, Refrigeration etc.

- Ability to take a project from start to completion with very minimal direction

- Able to adhere to high safety standards

- Able to work day, afternoon, or night shifts as required, as well as on call if requested

- Be a team player and able to communicate well with others

- Highly self-motivated and able to perform tasks with limited direction and assistance

- Perform labor intensive work when required

- The ability to work outdoors with a potential exposure to extreme climatic conditions

- Experience in training apprentices

About Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations

At Teck, we believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. Our Red Dog mine features modern facilities, including dedicated spaces for group and individual physical activities, weights, cardio equipment, movie rooms, theme nights, and modern accommodation complexes. To ensure a comfortable living and family-style working environment for all employees, we also provide all meals, making it easier for you to focus on your work and well-being.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits program, including basic medical, basic life, AD&D, and some qualify for the 401k plan. Our two-weeks on/two-weeks off schedule is designed to provide a better work-life balance for our employees.

Diversity is a core value at Teck. Our teams work collaboratively, respecting each person’s unique perspective and contribution. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We appreciate all applicants’ interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.