Teck Resources Limited

Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice

LocationRed Dog Mine, AK
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Closing Date: March 12, 2025

Join Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world’s largest producers of zinc concentrate. We are committed to encouraging a family-oriented work environment that values every team member. For many of our positions, we offer a unique rotation schedule with 2 weeks on-site followed by 2 weeks off-site, allowing you to enjoy quality time with your loved ones.

Partnership with NANA Regional Corporation: The mine operates on land owned by the NANA Regional Corporation, an Alaska Native corporation. This partnership ensures that the local Iñupiat community benefits from the mine’s operations, reflecting our dedication to community engagement and sustainable practices.

Embracing Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL): At Teck, safety is a core value central to our work culture. Through programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader, encouraging a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. As part of our team, you’ll contribute to sustaining this safety-first environment, where speaking up and driving positive change are not just encouraged but expected.

Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for a Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice. Due to anticipated needs, we are currently recruiting for a career oriented individual to fill this role

Schedule will be 2 weeks on-site, 2 weeks off-site


Reporting to the HE Shop Supervisor


Responsibilities

Establish basic understanding of Mechanical components for fleet mobile heavy equipment such as haulage trucks, dozers, loaders and graders.
Assist the HE Shop Supervisor or other Journeyperson(s) become familiar with Industrial Mechanics to include assembling, installing, repairing and the dismantlement of mobile heavy equipment
Learn various processes of heavy machinery components such as engine, transmission, cooling system, fuel and exhaust systems
Assist with mechanical preventative maintenance on fleet vehicles
Assist with other job duties such as equipment set-up, mechanic helper or general shop clean up tasks such as housekeeping and organization of shop
Maintain a weekly apprentice log book
Perform maintenance work individually as skill level progresses
Complete and provide accurate work closure details which should be recorded on work order
Develop competency to serve as relief Service Oiler when required within one year
Ensure all tools and equipment are maintained and kept in a clean and orderly condition
Demonstrate the ability to follow instructions and have the willingness to learn and advance through the Heavy Duty Apprentice progression
Communicate effectively with other trade personnel, colleague and supervisor about assigned tasks and ensuring carryover and updates of completed tasks throughout the shift
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of environmental risks and hazards as well as comply with safety policies and procedures (MSHA and Red Dog EMS training) and ensure daily workplace inspections are done in order to accurately identify and correct workplace hazards
Ensure compliance with all established policies and standard operating procedures and advises coworkers and visitors of such policies and procedures as required
Perform other related duties as assigned


Qualifications

High school diploma or GED equivalent
Training at a technical school such as ATC and/or obtained 6 months experience
Desire to advance to higher levels in the competency development system by training and becoming proficient at specific tasks and duties in the Maintenance department and willing to work toward Journeyperson status
Adhere to high safety standards
Able to work day, afternoon, or night shifts as required
Be a team player and able to communicate well with others
Highly motivated and have ability to perform tasks with limited direction
Able to work outdoors with a potential exposure to extreme climatic conditions
Ability to perform labor intensive work when required
Ability to obtain a valid Alaska driver license is desirable


About Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations

At Teck, we believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. Our Red Dog mine features modern facilities, including dedicated spaces for group and individual physical activities, weights, cardio equipment, movie rooms, theme nights, and modern accommodation complexes. To ensure a comfortable living and family-style working environment for all employees, we also provide all meals, making it easier for you to focus on your work and well-being.

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.

Diversity is a core value at Teck. Our teams work collaboratively, respecting each person’s unique perspective and contribution. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, 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.

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