Electrician Journeyperson

Closing Date: February 3, 2025:

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. 

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

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 (Minimum of BC Class 7N) or equivalent.

Why Join Us?

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

Hourly Wage: $55.50 / hr