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Closing Date: April 10, 2026
Location: Red Dog Mine, AK, United States
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
About Red Dog
Red Dog Operations is both the largest critical minerals mine in the United States and one of the largest zinc mines in the world. In 1982, Red Dog was developed through a partnership between Teck and the land-owner NANA, an Alaska Native corporation owned by the Iñupiat of northwest Alaska. The partnership between Teck and NANA ensures real benefits for the local Iñupiat community, while recognizing there is still more to do as we advance our commitment to sustainable practices and meaningful engagement.
Role Overview
Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for a Geotechnical Engineer
Rotation schedule will be 2 weeks on-site with 2 weeks off-site
Reporting to the Principal Geotechnical Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- Complete assigned work in a professional manner including necessary measurements, calculations, analysis, interpretation, reporting, and recommendations
- Develop an understanding of the company’s organization and workflow
- Develop and maintain relationships with both technical and operational staff
- Provide technical and administrative support to the Engineering and Operations groups
- Daily interaction and planning with Operations, D&B, Engineering and Surveying crews
- Monitor general mining operations, pit high walls and waste rock storage facilities
- Daily Pit Inspections and reporting of historic and contemporary instabilities, waste rock facilities and tailings dams
- Deployment and troubleshooting of geotechnical monitoring equipment including (but not limited to):
o Radar monitoring systems
o Theodolite total stations and prisms
o Piezometers
o Inclinometers / SAAs
o Thermistors
o Extensometers
o Depressurization wells - Assist with data assembly, analysis, organization, and presentations
- Assist with Drill Pattern Hazard Maps
- Preparation of maps, cross sections, logs, displays
- Update weekly mine plans with hazard locations and status
- Perform geotechnical mapping and interpretation
- Digitize drill logs and other down hole information
- Assist with development and implementation of civil infrastructure monitoring program
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Geological Engineering or Civil Engineering (Geotechnical emphasis) or related field
- Zero to five (5) years mining industry experience
- Geotechnical experience in an open pit environment is an asset
- Geotechnical experience with civil infrastructure is an asset
- Geotechnical logging experience (both rock core and soil) is an asset
- Proficient in MS Office Suite and Windows environment
- Working knowledge of mine engineering and geotechnical software (e.g. RocScience, GeoExplorer, FLAC, Minesight, and/or AutoCAD Civil3D) is an asset
- Strong interpersonal communication (written and verbal) skills
- Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Working Conditions:
- Access: Fly in, fly out
- Schedule: We offer a two-weeks on / two-weeks off rotational schedule to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Accommodation: Our modern facilities, including dedicated spaces for group and individual physical activities, weights, cardio equipment, movie rooms, theme nights, and modern accommodation complexes. All meals are provided, making it easier for you to focus on your work and well-being.
- Culture: At Red Dog, we believe in fostering a safe and healthy environment for all our employees. We are proud to be a drug and alcohol-free workplace and will include a drug test as part of our hiring process.
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 Geotechnical Engineer role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement.
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. Our two-weeks on/two-weeks off schedule is designed to provide a better work-life balance for our employees.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process. Accommodations are available upon request, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, 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.
Requisition ID: 53696 | Job Category: Mining, Milling & Smelting Operations | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Location: Red Dog | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site
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Closing Date: April 10, 2026
Location: Red Dog Mine, AK, United States
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
About Red Dog
Red Dog Operations is both the largest critical minerals mine in the United States and one of the largest zinc mines in the world. In 1982, Red Dog was developed through a partnership between Teck and the land-owner NANA, an Alaska Native corporation owned by the Iñupiat of northwest Alaska. The partnership between Teck and NANA ensures real benefits for the local Iñupiat community, while recognizing there is still more to do as we advance our commitment to sustainable practices and meaningful engagement.
Role Overview
Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for a Geotechnical Engineer
Rotation schedule will be 2 weeks on-site with 2 weeks off-site
Reporting to the Principal Geotechnical Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- Complete assigned work in a professional manner including necessary measurements, calculations, analysis, interpretation, reporting, and recommendations
- Develop an understanding of the company’s organization and workflow
- Develop and maintain relationships with both technical and operational staff
- Provide technical and administrative support to the Engineering and Operations groups
- Daily interaction and planning with Operations, D&B, Engineering and Surveying crews
- Monitor general mining operations, pit high walls and waste rock storage facilities
- Daily Pit Inspections and reporting of historic and contemporary instabilities, waste rock facilities and tailings dams
- Deployment and troubleshooting of geotechnical monitoring equipment including (but not limited to):
o Radar monitoring systems
o Theodolite total stations and prisms
o Piezometers
o Inclinometers / SAAs
o Thermistors
o Extensometers
o Depressurization wells - Assist with data assembly, analysis, organization, and presentations
- Assist with Drill Pattern Hazard Maps
- Preparation of maps, cross sections, logs, displays
- Update weekly mine plans with hazard locations and status
- Perform geotechnical mapping and interpretation
- Digitize drill logs and other down hole information
- Assist with development and implementation of civil infrastructure monitoring program
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Geological Engineering or Civil Engineering (Geotechnical emphasis) or related field
- Zero to five (5) years mining industry experience
- Geotechnical experience in an open pit environment is an asset
- Geotechnical experience with civil infrastructure is an asset
- Geotechnical logging experience (both rock core and soil) is an asset
- Proficient in MS Office Suite and Windows environment
- Working knowledge of mine engineering and geotechnical software (e.g. RocScience, GeoExplorer, FLAC, Minesight, and/or AutoCAD Civil3D) is an asset
- Strong interpersonal communication (written and verbal) skills
- Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Working Conditions:
- Access: Fly in, fly out
- Schedule: We offer a two-weeks on / two-weeks off rotational schedule to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Accommodation: Our modern facilities, including dedicated spaces for group and individual physical activities, weights, cardio equipment, movie rooms, theme nights, and modern accommodation complexes. All meals are provided, making it easier for you to focus on your work and well-being.
- Culture: At Red Dog, we believe in fostering a safe and healthy environment for all our employees. We are proud to be a drug and alcohol-free workplace and will include a drug test as part of our hiring process.
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 Geotechnical Engineer role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement.
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. Our two-weeks on/two-weeks off schedule is designed to provide a better work-life balance for our employees.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process. Accommodations are available upon request, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, 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.
Requisition ID: 53696 | Job Category: Mining, Milling & Smelting Operations | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Location: Red Dog | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site
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