Heavy Duty Mechanic Journeyperson

Highland Valley Copper

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.

Are you looking for a new career opportunity maintaining some of the world’s largest mining equipment? This is the position for you! As a Heavy Duty Mechanic with Teck, you are responsible for maintaining our diverse fleet of equipment including Autonomous CAT 793D/F’s, CAT 793 C/D/F’s, CAT 789’s, D10's, 24M's, CAT and Komatsu loaders, 1850 Letourneau Loader’s, CAT 495 and P&H 2800/4100 Shovels, CAT Drills, and a wide range of Class 8 trucks.  

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

• Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage  
• Expanded Mental Health Support Services
• Outstanding Company Paid Pension
• Health & Wellness Benefit – $500 Annually 
• Relocation Assistance – Up to $10,000

Hourly Rate: $ 54.41 /Hour

Responsibilities:

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
• Perform duties that range from routine preventative maintenance to repairing major breakdowns, including troubleshooting and diagnostics 
• Disassemble and reassemble components such as engines, transmissions, cooling systems etc.
• Provide innovative solutions and best practices 
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair mobile off road mining equipment including haul trucks, graders, bulldozers, excavators, shovels, loaders, and other heavy equipment 
• Working with brands including CAT, Komatsu, P&H, Hitachi, John Deere, Letourneau, Volvo, Marion upon others 

Qualifications:

• Valid Interprovincial Red Seal Journeyperson’s Heavy Duty Mechanic or Red Seal Truck & Transport 
• High School Diploma, General Education Development (GED), or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license 
• Strong interpersonal skills 
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team 
• Previous mining experience is an asset

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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.

Our tradespeople work an attractive 4 x 4 days and nights shift schedule, allowing for plenty of work/life balance