Mining Solutions Co-op Job Details

Mining Solutions Co-op

Location: Vancouver
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Workplace Type: Hybrid

About our Vancouver Office

Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, between the Pacific Ocean and the Coast Mountains, Teck’s Corporate Office sits in one of Canada’s most culturally diverse cities.

Surrounded by world-renowned nature and globally inspired cuisine, the office brings together many of Teck’s corporate functions - all working toward Teck’s purpose of providing the essential resources the world relies on.

Application Deadline: We will review applications on a rolling-basis

Duration: 8 months

Positions Available: 1

Start Date: January 5, 2026

For this exciting position, we are targeting students with a background in Engineering or Computer Science, along with previous coding and business analysis experience. Reporting to the Supervisor of Engineering Systems, this opportunity offers practical experience supporting and enhancing digital tools and software that enable mine planning and engineering—covering drill and blast, reserves and resources management, and geotechnical systems. This role not only allows you to work closely with industry professionals but also provides exposure to new technologies and real-world projects.

You will have opportunities for both technical and non-technical work, vendor engagement, delivery and sustainment, process improvement, project management, and innovation. This position offers a nice mix of business analysis and technical problem-Solving.

If you are not currently located in the area of this co-op position, you must be willing to either commute or relocate to the surrounding area for the entire duration of the co-op term. You must also currently be a student enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution and will be enrolled throughout the duration of the co-op term (you will also be returning back to the post-secondary institution once the co-op term is completed). Proof of a valid work permit will also be required, if applicable.

Don’t miss out on this opening to be part of one of Canada’s leading mining companies and join our team!

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

Key Responsibilities

Be a courageous safety leader, adhering to and sponsoring safety and environmental rules and procedures
Plan and implement updates to existing systems and assist in delivering new solutions in the engineering systems space—including Drill and Blast, Geology, and Geotechnical systems— through activities such as system updates, enhancements, and occasional development work
Support engagement and sustainment activities for systems (including incident, problem, defect, and improvement management)
Coordinate efforts to deliver resources with other teams and groups within the Digital Operations, Technology, and Innovation department
Test, analyze, and provide quality assurance for software solutions in place for mining engineering
Contribute to software design and testing activities, with opportunities to assist in development tasks such as unit and integration testing
Build systems specifications documents as well as external systems design documentation
Provide timely application support and vendor engagement to ensure resolution of support-related issues when required
Elicit detailed functional and non-functional requirements as well as process optimization activities to ensure business needs and requirements are captured
Assist with estimates for software development and testing, and support small to medium-sized software implementations
Gain exposure to modern software practices and tools, with opportunities to contribute to system improvements, integrations and technical activities as needed

Qualifications

Preference will be given to students with diverse educational backgrounds, including an undergraduate bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or Applied Sciences
Programming experience in C# (.NET) is required; Python experience is an asset
Experience working with .NET technologies is required
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong Understanding of SQL, data modeling, and experience with tools like SQL Server, SSRS, and Power BI is highly valued
Exposure to MS Azure DevOps or similar tools is an asset
Previous experience in System/Business analysis is preferred
Proficiency in the Spanish language is an asset
Previous experience in SCCM, ServiceNow, and software package creation and deployment would be an asset but not required
Curiosity to learn more about the mining industry and Mining Engineering systems technical analysis
Ability to work efficiently independently as well as part of a team
Confirmed ability to learn new technologies and platforms quickly, accurately, and efficiently, and proven experience in requirements analysis and specification
Self-directed and motivated by sophisticated technical and business challenges, with the ability to manage several projects and work schedules simultaneously
A strong “make it happen,” positive, adaptable, and constructive mature work ethic
Understanding of analytics, quality assurance, and system implementation processes
Open pit mining experience and/or a geology background would also be an asset
Ability to articulate sophisticated concepts clearly and in a way a diverse audience would understand

Pay Range: CAD $4,000 - $5,100 per month

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

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 Mining Solutions 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: 52929 | Job Category: Technology | Employment Type: Temporary Full Time | Location: Vancouver | Workplace Type: #LI - Hybrid

Location: Vancouver
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Workplace Type: Hybrid

About our Vancouver Office

Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, between the Pacific Ocean and the Coast Mountains, Teck’s Corporate Office sits in one of Canada’s most culturally diverse cities.

Surrounded by world-renowned nature and globally inspired cuisine, the office brings together many of Teck’s corporate functions - all working toward Teck’s purpose of providing the essential resources the world relies on.

Application Deadline: We will review applications on a rolling-basis

Duration: 8 months

Positions Available: 1

Start Date: January 5, 2026

For this exciting position, we are targeting students with a background in Engineering or Computer Science, along with previous coding and business analysis experience. Reporting to the Supervisor of Engineering Systems, this opportunity offers practical experience supporting and enhancing digital tools and software that enable mine planning and engineering—covering drill and blast, reserves and resources management, and geotechnical systems. This role not only allows you to work closely with industry professionals but also provides exposure to new technologies and real-world projects.

You will have opportunities for both technical and non-technical work, vendor engagement, delivery and sustainment, process improvement, project management, and innovation. This position offers a nice mix of business analysis and technical problem-Solving.

If you are not currently located in the area of this co-op position, you must be willing to either commute or relocate to the surrounding area for the entire duration of the co-op term. You must also currently be a student enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution and will be enrolled throughout the duration of the co-op term (you will also be returning back to the post-secondary institution once the co-op term is completed). Proof of a valid work permit will also be required, if applicable.

Don’t miss out on this opening to be part of one of Canada’s leading mining companies and join our team!

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

Key Responsibilities

Be a courageous safety leader, adhering to and sponsoring safety and environmental rules and procedures
Plan and implement updates to existing systems and assist in delivering new solutions in the engineering systems space—including Drill and Blast, Geology, and Geotechnical systems— through activities such as system updates, enhancements, and occasional development work
Support engagement and sustainment activities for systems (including incident, problem, defect, and improvement management)
Coordinate efforts to deliver resources with other teams and groups within the Digital Operations, Technology, and Innovation department
Test, analyze, and provide quality assurance for software solutions in place for mining engineering
Contribute to software design and testing activities, with opportunities to assist in development tasks such as unit and integration testing
Build systems specifications documents as well as external systems design documentation
Provide timely application support and vendor engagement to ensure resolution of support-related issues when required
Elicit detailed functional and non-functional requirements as well as process optimization activities to ensure business needs and requirements are captured
Assist with estimates for software development and testing, and support small to medium-sized software implementations
Gain exposure to modern software practices and tools, with opportunities to contribute to system improvements, integrations and technical activities as needed

Qualifications

Preference will be given to students with diverse educational backgrounds, including an undergraduate bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or Applied Sciences
Programming experience in C# (.NET) is required; Python experience is an asset
Experience working with .NET technologies is required
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong Understanding of SQL, data modeling, and experience with tools like SQL Server, SSRS, and Power BI is highly valued
Exposure to MS Azure DevOps or similar tools is an asset
Previous experience in System/Business analysis is preferred
Proficiency in the Spanish language is an asset
Previous experience in SCCM, ServiceNow, and software package creation and deployment would be an asset but not required
Curiosity to learn more about the mining industry and Mining Engineering systems technical analysis
Ability to work efficiently independently as well as part of a team
Confirmed ability to learn new technologies and platforms quickly, accurately, and efficiently, and proven experience in requirements analysis and specification
Self-directed and motivated by sophisticated technical and business challenges, with the ability to manage several projects and work schedules simultaneously
A strong “make it happen,” positive, adaptable, and constructive mature work ethic
Understanding of analytics, quality assurance, and system implementation processes
Open pit mining experience and/or a geology background would also be an asset
Ability to articulate sophisticated concepts clearly and in a way a diverse audience would understand

Pay Range: CAD $4,000 - $5,100 per month

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

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 Mining Solutions 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: 52929 | Job Category: Technology | Employment Type: Temporary Full Time | Location: Vancouver | Workplace Type: #LI - Hybrid