Mill Maintenance Supervisor
Job Description
Mill Maintenance Supervisor
Posting Start Date:  7/10/25

Closing Date: July 24, 2025

 

Join Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world’s largest producers of zinc concentrate. We are committed to encouraging a family-oriented work environment that values every team member. For many of our positions, we offer a unique rotation schedule with 2 weeks on-site followed by 2 weeks off-site, allowing you to enjoy quality time with your loved ones.


Partnership with NANA Regional Corporation: The mine operates on land owned by the NANA Regional Corporation, an Alaska Native corporation. This partnership ensures that the local Iñupiat community benefits from the mine’s operations, reflecting our dedication to community engagement and sustainable practices.


Embracing Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL): At Teck, safety is a core value central to our work culture. Through programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader, encouraging a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. As part of our team, you’ll contribute to sustaining this safety-first environment, where speaking up and driving positive change are not just encouraged but expected.


Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for a Mill Maintenance Supervisor

 

Reporting to the General Supervisor, Mill Maintenance 

 

Rotation schedule will be an even rotation

Responsibilities:

  • Through effective communication with crew members identify potential safety issues, and personally follow through with corrective action in a timely manner and communicate progress to crew members. This includes timely follow up with safety meeting minutes and Supervisor Incident Reports (SIR’s)
  • Minimize disruptions to operations by responding quickly with available manpower and equipment 
  • Set and monitor performance targets
  • Assist in the development of NANA shareholders and the administration of the Apprenticeship Program by taking a personal interest in mentorship
  • Administer company policy, be involved in employee selection, promotions, and discharge
  • Provide input to the operating budget and participate in the cost and variance
  • Effective communication with the crew and other management staff is of paramount importance, and it is the sole responsibility of the Supervisor to ensure the feedback to employees is effective
  • The incumbent is a part of a maintenance team and cannot work in isolation from other groups, and will continually strive to maximize the effectiveness of the organization 
  • May be required to fill in at other positions as required 
  • Is aware of the “whistle blower policy” and has signed off on and will adhere to the “company’s code of ethics”
  • Support and initiation of continuous improvement initiatives, incident investigations, RCA’s and 5 Why Reviews
  • A high degree of focus is required with regards to clean up and site improvements in the incumbent’s area of responsibility
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Journeyperson Millwright with a minimum seven (7) years’ experience in a heavy industrial environment
  • One (1) year of lead-hand Supervisory experience
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly spreadsheet, word processing and presentation applications
  • Effectively communicate with the crew and all levels of management and ensure continual feedback
  • A team player, working closely with both operating and other maintenance staff and will continually strive to maximize the effectiveness of the organization
  • Ensure ongoing development of all employees with a high focus on the apprenticeship program
  • Have a working knowledge of MSHA Standards
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and decision-making abilities
  • Proven and exemplary leadership skills

About Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations

 

At Teck, we believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. Our Red Dog mine features modern facilities, including dedicated spaces for group and individual physical activities, weights, cardio equipment, movie rooms, theme nights, and modern accommodation complexes. To ensure a comfortable living and family-style working environment for all employees, we also provide all meals, making it easier for you to focus on your work and well-being.

 

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance, paid sick leave, vacation days, and a 401k plan.

 

Diversity is a core value at Teck. Our teams work collaboratively, respecting each person’s unique perspective and contribution. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

We appreciate all applicants’ interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Posting Start Date:  7/10/25

Closing Date: July 24, 2025

 

Join Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world’s largest producers of zinc concentrate. We are committed to encouraging a family-oriented work environment that values every team member. For many of our positions, we offer a unique rotation schedule with 2 weeks on-site followed by 2 weeks off-site, allowing you to enjoy quality time with your loved ones.


Partnership with NANA Regional Corporation: The mine operates on land owned by the NANA Regional Corporation, an Alaska Native corporation. This partnership ensures that the local Iñupiat community benefits from the mine’s operations, reflecting our dedication to community engagement and sustainable practices.


Embracing Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL): At Teck, safety is a core value central to our work culture. Through programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader, encouraging a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. As part of our team, you’ll contribute to sustaining this safety-first environment, where speaking up and driving positive change are not just encouraged but expected.


Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for a Mill Maintenance Supervisor

 

Reporting to the General Supervisor, Mill Maintenance 

 

Rotation schedule will be an even rotation

Responsibilities:

  • Through effective communication with crew members identify potential safety issues, and personally follow through with corrective action in a timely manner and communicate progress to crew members. This includes timely follow up with safety meeting minutes and Supervisor Incident Reports (SIR’s)
  • Minimize disruptions to operations by responding quickly with available manpower and equipment 
  • Set and monitor performance targets
  • Assist in the development of NANA shareholders and the administration of the Apprenticeship Program by taking a personal interest in mentorship
  • Administer company policy, be involved in employee selection, promotions, and discharge
  • Provide input to the operating budget and participate in the cost and variance
  • Effective communication with the crew and other management staff is of paramount importance, and it is the sole responsibility of the Supervisor to ensure the feedback to employees is effective
  • The incumbent is a part of a maintenance team and cannot work in isolation from other groups, and will continually strive to maximize the effectiveness of the organization 
  • May be required to fill in at other positions as required 
  • Is aware of the “whistle blower policy” and has signed off on and will adhere to the “company’s code of ethics”
  • Support and initiation of continuous improvement initiatives, incident investigations, RCA’s and 5 Why Reviews
  • A high degree of focus is required with regards to clean up and site improvements in the incumbent’s area of responsibility
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Journeyperson Millwright with a minimum seven (7) years’ experience in a heavy industrial environment
  • One (1) year of lead-hand Supervisory experience
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly spreadsheet, word processing and presentation applications
  • Effectively communicate with the crew and all levels of management and ensure continual feedback
  • A team player, working closely with both operating and other maintenance staff and will continually strive to maximize the effectiveness of the organization
  • Ensure ongoing development of all employees with a high focus on the apprenticeship program
  • Have a working knowledge of MSHA Standards
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and decision-making abilities
  • Proven and exemplary leadership skills

About Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations

 

At Teck, we believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. Our Red Dog mine features modern facilities, including dedicated spaces for group and individual physical activities, weights, cardio equipment, movie rooms, theme nights, and modern accommodation complexes. To ensure a comfortable living and family-style working environment for all employees, we also provide all meals, making it easier for you to focus on your work and well-being.

 

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance, paid sick leave, vacation days, and a 401k plan.

 

Diversity is a core value at Teck. Our teams work collaboratively, respecting each person’s unique perspective and contribution. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

We appreciate all applicants’ interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Information at a Glance
Job Category:  Maintenance & Trades
Job Type:  Regular Full Time
Career Status:  Experienced
Workplace Type:  On-site
Job Category:  Maintenance & Trades
Job Type:  Regular Full Time
Career Status:  Experienced
Workplace Type:  On-site