Grade Control Intern

Location:

Red Dog Mine, AK, United States

Temporary Full Time

On-site

Red Dog Operations is both the largest critical minerals mine in the United States and one of the largest zinc mines in the world. In 1982, Red Dog was developed through a partnership between Teck and the land-owner NANA, an Alaska Native corporation owned by the Iñupiat of northwest Alaska. The partnership between Teck and NANA ensures real benefits for the local Iñupiat community, while recognizing there is still more to do as we advance our commitment to sustainable practices and meaningful engagement.

Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for a Grade Control Intern. Due to anticipated needs, we are currently recruiting for a career-oriented individual to fill this role

Reporting to the Principal Geologist

- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures

- Complete assigned work in a professional manner including necessary measurements, estimates, calculations, analysis, interpretation, reporting, and recommendations. This may include but not be limited to data entry, collection of geological data, and report generation

- Liaise with other engineers and geologists as required to get assistance in the completion of assigned tasks

- Communicate effectively with operating and technical groups to ensure optimum utilization of resources

- Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

- Enrolled in a Bachelor of Science in Geology or related Engineering discipline

- Experience in an open pit mine would be considered a significant asset. Working exposure to industrial environments would also be an asset

- Proficient in MS Office Suite and Windows environment.

- Strong interpersonal communication, written and verbal skills

- Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

Working Conditions

- Access: Fly in, fly out

- Schedule: We offer a two-weeks on / two-weeks off rotational schedule to support a healthy work-life balance.

- Accommodation: Our modern facilities, including dedicated spaces for group and individual physical activities, weights, cardio equipment, movie rooms, theme nights, and modern accommodation complexes. All meals are provided, making it easier for you to focus on your work and well-being.

- Culture: At Red Dog, we believe in fostering a safe and healthy environment for all our employees. We are proud to be a drug and alcohol-free workplace and will include a drug test as part of our hiring process.

Why Teck

As a leading Canadian resource company, we focus on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love. We do this guided by our values that, together, form The Teck Way. At Teck, you’ll find purpose-driven work, a culture of respect and inclusion, and the opportunity to grow your career while helping build a better world.

Take the next step in your career by applying for the

role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement.

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.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process. Accommodations are available upon request, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, 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.