Closing Date: Open Until Filled Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is looking for Journeyperson Heavy-Duty Mechanics to add to their team.
Reporting to the HE Shop Supervisor, the Heavy Equipment Mechanics at Red Dog support in a critical and dynamic role that is responsible for troubleshooting a wide array of large and complex mining and related equipment across site.
The rotation schedule for these opportunities will be an even rotation, with the option for 2 weeks on-site with 2 weeks off-site, or 3 weeks on-site and 3 off-site.
\n Responsibilities:Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and proceduresInspect and examine mobile equipment to detect and find irregularities and malfunctions; install, troubleshoot and maintain power transmission, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and braking systemsDiagnose, dismantle, assemble, and align mobile equipment including dozers, graders, haulage trucks and loadersComplete routine tasks such as lubrication of fleet equipment, seal replacement, cleaning of parts during an overhaul and preventative maintenanceInteract with a variety of employees on the property such as operators, engineering, trades and operating supervision on methods, procedures and hazards in order to coordinate the services of other trades and service personnel in the planning of their portion of the job; prioritizing work on a daily basis utilizing the Maintenance Order System; estimating material costs and labour hours on jobs and troubleshooting equipmentComplete preventative maintenance on fleet vehiclesComplete and provide accurate work closure details which are recorded on work orderEnsure all tools are maintained and kept in a clean and orderly conditionServe as relief Maintenance Supervisor when requiredCommunicate effectively with other trade personnel, colleague and supervisor about assigned tasks and ensuring carryover and updates of completed tasks throughout the shiftDemonstrate knowledge and understanding of environmental risks and hazards as well as follow 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 hazardsEnsure compliance with all established policies and standard operating procedures and advise coworkers and visitors of such policies and procedures as requiredPerform other related duties as assigned Qualifications:High school diploma or GED equivalentJourneyperson Heavy-Duty/Heavy-Equipment Mechanic certification, or 10 or more years' of proven experience in a heavy industrial maintenance environment which includes diagnosing, dismantling, assembling, and aligning heavy mobile equipmentBasic computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft office applications is requiredThe ability to adhere to high safety standardsAbility to work day, afternoon, or night shifts as requiredTeam player and able to communicate well with othersHighly motivated and have ability to perform tasks with limited directionAble to work outdoors with a potential exposure to extreme climatic conditionsPerform labor intensive work when requiredAbility to obtain a valid Alaska driver license is desirable
\nAbout Teck At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person's unique perspective and contribution. 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 2018, Teck was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) for the ninth 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 Your application to this posting is deemed to be your consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of personal information for the purposes of recruitment. Teck respects the privacy of all applicants and the confidentiality of personal information.