Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic
Closing Date: May 12, 2024
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 is looking for an experienced Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team at our Trail Operations, one of the world's largest fully integrated zinc and lead smelting and refining complexes. Reporting to the Group Leader, Heavy Duty Mechanic ensures reliable operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, troubleshooting and repairs using diagrams, manuals, manufacturer's instructions, engineering specification and diagnostic equipment.
This role is based in the welcoming community of Trail, situated in the beautiful West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips! Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone.
Please note this role does require the successful candidate to live within 100KM of Trail, British Columbia.
Responsibilities:
- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- Inspect, repair, troubleshoot, adjust, overhaul and maintain mobile heavy-duty equipment using best practices and tools
- Utilize the latest in diagnostic equipment to accurately pinpoint faults
- Operating a wide variety of equipment
- Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations
Qualifications:
- Inter-Provincial Red Seal Endorsement Heavy Duty Mechanic (please upload copy of certification with your application). Commercial transport ticketed mechanics will be considered
- Completion of Grade 12 (please submit a copy of certificate with application)
- Valid driver's license, preference to Class 1 or 3 with Air endorsement. Indicate license on resume.
- Valid CVSE Certificate of Qualification - Authorized Inspector. Please submit a copy with your application
- Related industrial maintenance experience
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Self-starter who can work within team environment
Why Join Us?
This is a unionized position with United Steelworkers Local 480.
Teck employees receive access to our total rewards program and comprehensive benefits package that promote physical, mental, financial, and emotional well-being. This includes but is not limited to:
- Healthy Lifestyle Spending Account
- Extended Health Care
- Dental and Vision Care
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan
- Group RRSP
- Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
- Paid Sick Leave, Vacation and Holidays
- Virtual Telemedicine and additional support for overall well-being
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Wage Rate: $46.85/ Hour
About Teck
At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person's unique perspective and contribution.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal and zinc.
Teck has been named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and is one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People.
The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck's approach to business. Teck has been recognized as one of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights and is ranked #1 in the Metals and Mining industry on the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI).
Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK.
Learn more about Teck at www.teck.com or follow @TeckResources.