Electrician Journeyperson

Role

As Canada’s largest diversified mining company, Teck is committed to providing the world with essential resources safely and sustainably. We have a rich history of consistently driving innovation, harnessing cutting-edge technology, and cultivating a dynamic environment that empowers our employees to shape the future.

Teck's two regional business units, North America and Latin America, oversee Teck's assets through all phases of safe, sustainable development, operation and closure. The business units are supported by enterprise-wide functions that set strategic direction, establish standards and provide governance, as well as supporting the business through shared services, centers of excellence and business partnering.

Embrace Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL): 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, fostering 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.

Reporting to the Mill Electrical Supervisor the Journeyperson Electrician is responsible for the following:

Key Responsibilities

- Be a Courageous Safety Leader, through promotion and adherence to established Safety and Environmental policies and procedures

- Perform in a team-orientated environment with various trades

- Electrical maintenance, construction and troubleshooting

- Maintain a clean, orderly and safe work environment

- Construct, maintain, alter, repair, and test electric or electronic systems and components that are integral to the operation’s mining activities

- Perform duties that range from routine preventative maintenance on mining equipment to repairing major breakdowns in a shop or a field environment

- Shift work may be required.

Qualifications

- Journeyperson Interprovincial Electrician with Red Seal Endorsement

- PLC knowledge

- Strong interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Proficient in distributed control systems (DCS), programmable logic controls (PLC), variable frequency drive (VFD), motor control center (MCC), and microprocessors

- Understanding of the Electrical Code

- Familiarity with reading electrical schematics and prints

- Previous mining experience an asset

- Valid Driver’s License

Why Join Us?

At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a pathway to personal and professional enrichment. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn and grow, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic career adventure.

Enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities at your fingertips. Whether you enjoy biking and skiing, or prefer the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! The mine site is a 50-minute drive from Kamloops, B.C. which provides all the comforts of city living. It is also close to Merritt, Ashcroft, and Logan Lake, which all exude a small-town community atmosphere.

Tradespeople are offered a comprehensive benefits package that includes but is not limited to:

- Medical, dental and vision

- Outstanding company paid pension

- Health and Wellness benefit

Hour Wage: $ 55.50 / hr