Closing Date: January 23, 2022

The Trail Operations smelting and refining complex is an integrated smelting and refining operation that produces zinc, lead, silver, cadmium, indium, fertilizers, sulphuric acid and other products. The diversity of the operations offers many challenging technical opportunities to engineers.

Engineering graduates are assigned to an Engineer-in-Training Development Program designed to provide a staged progression of learning and development opportunities leading to the position of Process Engineer. The program addresses the needed competencies, skills and abilities for the EIT to be successful in their job.

Successful applicants can expect EIT assignments which will familiarize them with the operating procedures and technical processes of various plants. Work assignments potentially include troubleshooting and improvement of existing processes, implementation of new technology, process optimization, production duties, development of new processes and participation in experimental plant trials or campaigns.

Trail, situated in the West Kootenay region of southeastern B.C., boasts a moderate climate, reasonably priced housing, and a regional population of 30,000. Residents have access to excellent health care and medical facilities, first-rate schools and a regional college. This picturesque community also offers a wide range of outstanding indoor and outdoor recreational opportunities including golf, boating, fishing, hiking, camping and world class skiing, all at your doorstep.

Qualifications:

• Materials, Process or Chemical Engineering Degree
• Previous co-op or work experience in a similar industry is an asset
• Motivated self-starter with the ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously
• Comfortable working in a dynamic industrial work environment with a range of engineering, technical and operational personnel
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills with a capability to communicate complex ideas
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
• Willingness to participate in day-to-day troubleshooting in an operating plant, process simulation and optimization, and laboratory test work
• Demonstrated ability to gather and analyze data to identify key trends and determine root cause
• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures

Successful candidates must be fully vaccinated against infection by COVID-19. Candidates who are unable to be vaccinated due to a personal characteristic protected under applicable human rights legislation may request to be exempt from this requirement. We will do our best to accommodate those who are unable to be vaccinated.

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

Qualified applicants interested in joining a dynamic team are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter electronically.

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.

Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal, zinc and energy. 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.

The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck’s approach to business. Teck is building partnerships and capacity to confront sustainability challenges within the regions in which it operates and at the global level. In 2020, Teck was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) for the eleventh straight year, indicating that Teck’s sustainability practices rank in the top 10 per cent of the world’s 2,500 largest public companies in the S&P Global Broad Market Index.

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

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