Maintenance Planning Co-op
Posting Start Date:  8/13/25
Job Description
Maintenance Planning Co-op

 

Location: Highland Valley Copper
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site

 

About Highland Valley Copper

Highland Valley Copper (HVC) Operations is Canada’s largest open-pit copper mine and molybdenum operation. HVC produces both copper and molybdenum concentrate through autogenous and semi-autogenous grinding and flotation.
 
Located approximately 17 kilometers west of Logan Lake and about 50 kilometers southwest of Kamloops in British Columbia, the surrounding areas of HVC have an abundant offering of outdoor experiences. 

Check out this link to learn more: Teck Highland Valley Copper (HVC) Operations  

Application Deadline: August 1, 2025 (we will review applications on a rolling-basis)

Duration: 8 months  

Positions Available:

Start Date: Monday, September 8, 2025 

 

For this position, we are looking for a student with an Engineering background to join our Maintenance Planning team. In this role, you'll help improve data accuracy in our Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), assist with planning repairs for mobile equipment, and support ongoing improvement projects around asset and inventory management. 

 

This is a great opportunity to get hands-on experience with heavy equipment planning, learn how large-scale mining operations work, and play a part in making our processes more efficient and reliable across the site. 

 

Don't miss out on the chance to join one of Canada's leading mining companies and be part of a team driving real operational impact! 

Why consider Teck Resources Limited for your Co-op Placement? 

At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a comprehensive student experience comprised of relevant, hands-on work, vibrant social activities, extensive networking opportunities, and rich professional development. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn, grow, and have fun, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic co-op adventure.  

  

In addition to excellent compensation, Teck co-ops receive a variety of advantages including but not limited to:   

  • Financial assistance to help with travel costs and co-op fees
  • Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical experience while applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations and projects 
  • Enjoy mentorship and guidance from experienced specialists in their respective fields 
  • Receive primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation 

  

Salary Range: $4700 - $6000 / Month

Salary is commensurate with the number of academic semesters and prior co-op experiences completed.  

Responsibilities

  • Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to safety and environmental rules and procedures.  
  • Assist with improving equipment and inventory data within the CMMS (computerized maintenance management system) Maximo to support accurate planning and reporting  
  • Handle Inventory Action Requests in Maximo to process additions and changes to parts and materials.  
  • Perform inventory analysis for the shovel and drill fleets to support effective maintenance planning.  
  • Participate in process development for non-standard items stored outside the warehouse and for parts returns from field to inventory.  
  • Support planners in creating and maintaining work orders and job plans for mobile equipment repairs  
  • Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to gather maintenance information and support effective repair planning  
  • Assist in collecting and incorporating feedback from maintenance execution into future planning  
  • Support reporting and data visualization efforts using Excel and Power BI 

Qualifications 

  • Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering  
  • Strong interest in maintenance planning, asset management, or mobile equipment operations in a heavy industrial setting  
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with Power BI and data visualization tools is an asset  
  • Basic knowledge or experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), such as Maximo, is preferred  
  • Thorough with strong analytical and organizational skills  
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and operational teams  
  • Self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of handling multiple priorities in a dynamic environment  
  • Previous experience in a mining or industrial environment is considered an asset  
  • Comfortable working in both office and field settings, including exposure to active mine sites 

 

All students will be required to complete a pre-employment drug testing prior to commencing work. 

 

Working Conditions:

  • Location: Highland Valley Copper is a 50-minute drive from Kamloops, which has all of the comforts of city living and is also close to Merritt, Ashcroft, and Logan Lake, which all exude a small town community atmosphere.
  • Access: This is a drive-in/drive-out role. Most employees commute to site by car, and carpooling is common among team members. 

 

Why Teck

At Teck, your work matters—to the world, to our communities and to your future.
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.

 

Apply with us 

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Maintenance Planning Co-op role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your background doesn’t match every requirement. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

 

 

Requisition ID: 52308 | Job Category: Engineering | Employment Type: Temporary Full Time | Location: Highland Valley Copper | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site

 

Location: Highland Valley Copper
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site

 

About Highland Valley Copper

Highland Valley Copper (HVC) Operations is Canada’s largest open-pit copper mine and molybdenum operation. HVC produces both copper and molybdenum concentrate through autogenous and semi-autogenous grinding and flotation.
 
Located approximately 17 kilometers west of Logan Lake and about 50 kilometers southwest of Kamloops in British Columbia, the surrounding areas of HVC have an abundant offering of outdoor experiences. 

Check out this link to learn more: Teck Highland Valley Copper (HVC) Operations  

Application Deadline: August 1, 2025 (we will review applications on a rolling-basis)

Duration: 8 months  

Positions Available:

Start Date: Monday, September 8, 2025 

 

For this position, we are looking for a student with an Engineering background to join our Maintenance Planning team. In this role, you'll help improve data accuracy in our Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), assist with planning repairs for mobile equipment, and support ongoing improvement projects around asset and inventory management. 

 

This is a great opportunity to get hands-on experience with heavy equipment planning, learn how large-scale mining operations work, and play a part in making our processes more efficient and reliable across the site. 

 

Don't miss out on the chance to join one of Canada's leading mining companies and be part of a team driving real operational impact! 

Why consider Teck Resources Limited for your Co-op Placement? 

At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a comprehensive student experience comprised of relevant, hands-on work, vibrant social activities, extensive networking opportunities, and rich professional development. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn, grow, and have fun, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic co-op adventure.  

  

In addition to excellent compensation, Teck co-ops receive a variety of advantages including but not limited to:   

  • Financial assistance to help with travel costs and co-op fees
  • Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical experience while applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations and projects 
  • Enjoy mentorship and guidance from experienced specialists in their respective fields 
  • Receive primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation 

  

Salary Range: $4700 - $6000 / Month

Salary is commensurate with the number of academic semesters and prior co-op experiences completed.  

Responsibilities

  • Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to safety and environmental rules and procedures.  
  • Assist with improving equipment and inventory data within the CMMS (computerized maintenance management system) Maximo to support accurate planning and reporting  
  • Handle Inventory Action Requests in Maximo to process additions and changes to parts and materials.  
  • Perform inventory analysis for the shovel and drill fleets to support effective maintenance planning.  
  • Participate in process development for non-standard items stored outside the warehouse and for parts returns from field to inventory.  
  • Support planners in creating and maintaining work orders and job plans for mobile equipment repairs  
  • Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to gather maintenance information and support effective repair planning  
  • Assist in collecting and incorporating feedback from maintenance execution into future planning  
  • Support reporting and data visualization efforts using Excel and Power BI 

Qualifications 

  • Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering  
  • Strong interest in maintenance planning, asset management, or mobile equipment operations in a heavy industrial setting  
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with Power BI and data visualization tools is an asset  
  • Basic knowledge or experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), such as Maximo, is preferred  
  • Thorough with strong analytical and organizational skills  
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and operational teams  
  • Self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of handling multiple priorities in a dynamic environment  
  • Previous experience in a mining or industrial environment is considered an asset  
  • Comfortable working in both office and field settings, including exposure to active mine sites 

 

All students will be required to complete a pre-employment drug testing prior to commencing work. 

 

Working Conditions:

  • Location: Highland Valley Copper is a 50-minute drive from Kamloops, which has all of the comforts of city living and is also close to Merritt, Ashcroft, and Logan Lake, which all exude a small town community atmosphere.
  • Access: This is a drive-in/drive-out role. Most employees commute to site by car, and carpooling is common among team members. 

 

Why Teck

At Teck, your work matters—to the world, to our communities and to your future.
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.

 

Apply with us 

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Maintenance Planning Co-op role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your background doesn’t match every requirement. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

 

 

Requisition ID: 52308 | Job Category: Engineering | Employment Type: Temporary Full Time | Location: Highland Valley Copper | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site

Information at a Glance
Posting Start Date:  8/13/25
Job Category:  Engineering
Job Type:  Temporary Full Time
Career Status:  Student / Co-op
Workplace Type:  On-site
Job Category:  Engineering
Job Type:  Temporary Full Time
Career Status:  Student / Co-op
Workplace Type:  On-site