Group Superintendent

Closing Date: June 6, 2025

 

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 Production Superintendent, the Group Superintendent is accountable for coordinating and supporting the day-to-day operation and maintenance activities in the plant to ensure objectives are achieved.

This role is based in the welcoming community of Trail, situated in the beautiful West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips! Whether it’s biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone.

Responsibilities:

 

  • Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
  • Ensure the plant operates efficiently to meet production, quality, safety, environmental, and hygiene standards.
  • Implement training plans to develop team skills and ensure high training standards.
  • Actively review plant performance and implement mitigating actions to ensure conformance to KIV/KOV
  • Coordinate plant activities, including maintenance and production schedules, to optimize work execution. Participate in work control process and coordinate plant activities for efficient work execution.
  • Provide guidance and secure resources to address and resolve operating and metallurgical issues.
  • Identify areas for improvement and implement changes using the Management of Change (MOC) process when necessary.
  • Manage labor and supply costs to contribute to overall cost control.
  • Develop and execute production plans to meet sales and operational requirements.
  • Act as Plant Representative and Commissioning Lead for various projects where applicable.
  • Develop and coordinate readiness systems for routine and major shutdowns as required.
  • Maintain close working relationships with other departments including Metallurgy Control, Metallurgy Development, Projects & Engineering, and Asset Management groups to achieve site objectives.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications:

 

  • Minimum of 5 years’ working experience in a metallurgical industry
  • Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience
  • Post secondary education or equivalent is preferred
  • Knowledge of the Collective Agreement and associated Letters of Understanding
  • Good oral and written communication skills, promotes open communication and demonstrates respect for others
  • Encourages and facilitates employee ideas for continuous improvement, and fosters teamwork 
  • Strong work ethic and sets high standards of performance for self and work team
  • Experience with ISO quality certification and/or internal/external audit would be an asset

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.

Teck employees receive access to our total rewards program and comprehensive benefits package that promote physical, mental, financial, and emotional well-being. This includes but is not limited to: 

  • Annual Performance Bonus
  • Profit Share Plan
  • Health Spending Account  
  • Personal Spending Account
  • Extended Health Care  
  • Dental and Vision Care
  • Employer Paid Pension Plan
  • Life Insurance and Disability Coverage 
  • Paid Sick Leave, Vacation and Holidays     
  • Virtual Telemedicine and additional support for overall well-being
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)   

 

Salary Range: $119,000 - $147,000


The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.

About Teck

 

At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person's unique perspective and contribution.

Teck is one of Canada's leading mining companies, focused on providing products that are essential to building a better quality of life for people around the globe.

Teck has been named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and is one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People

The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck approach to business. Teck has been recognized as one of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights and is ranked #1 in the Metals and Mining industry on the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI).

Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK. 

Learn more about Teck at www.teck.com or @TeckResources

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.