Application Deadline: Monday, March 31, 2025 (we will review applications on a rolling-basis)
Duration: 8 months
Positions Available: 1
Start Date: May 5, 2025
For this exciting position, we are specifically targeting students who have a background in Mechanical Engineering and an interest gaining hands-on experience working within an industrial environment. 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 exciting opportunity 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
Responsibilities:
Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to, and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
Opportunity to assist in project management and the coordination of maintenance projects in a processing plant; responsible for organizing, scheduling, and monitoring the status of maintenance projects
Monitor project budgets and identify inefficiencies and offer cost effective solutions
Collaborate with the engineering, operations, and maintenance teams to produce detailed designs for mechanical projects on site, such as upgrades to process equipment or new equipment installations
Coordinate the plan and schedule for maintenance and shutdown work
Support operations and working with skilled trades to troubleshoot equipment failures and repair scopes of work
Develop and evaluate innovative ideas and technologies to help improve the way we do business
Qualifications:
• Working towards an Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering
• A <b>valid Class 5 drivers license</b> or equivalent is required, access to a vehicle is strongly preferred
• Comfortable following a <b>clean-shaven policy</b> and breathing through a full face respirator
• Comfortable with confined spaces
• Comfortable working in a multi- faceted industrial work environment with a range of engineering, technical, trade, and operational personnel
• Motivated self-starter with the ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills with a capability to communicate complex ideas to all levels.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and a solid understanding of 2D/3D CAD software is an asset.
