Electrician Journeyperson
About the 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.
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
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
