Closing Date: March 31, 2024
Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for a temporary Port Seasonal Journeyperson Electrician
2024 Shipping Season; Rotation schedule will be (4) four weeks on-site and (2) two week off-site
Reporting to the Port Facility Supervisor
Responsibilities:
- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of environmental risks and hazards as well as complies with safety policies and procedures (MSHA and Red Dog EMS training) and ensures 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 Performs electrical installations, trouble shooting and repairing of electrical power systems including control circuits, variable speed drives, heat trace, cranes and switches
- Operate and troubleshoot the Port power generation system
- Perform preventative maintenance, and checking of pumps and ventilation systems.
- Maintain, installs, repairs and trouble shoots conveying systems, electric motors, power generations, lighting, electrical equipment
- Utilize instrument test equipment to monitor equipment and provide maintenance recommendations
- Communicate effectively with other trade personnel, colleague and supervisor about assigned tasks and ensuring carryover and updates of completed tasks throughout the shift
- Ensure all tools and equipment are maintained and kept in a clean and orderly condition
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Journeyperson Electrician with a minimum of ten (10) years of industrial electrical maintenance experience.
- The ability to troubleshoot simple motor control circuits, understand electrical schematics and wire diagrams, install flow pressure and level meters, PLC operational trouble shooting and utilize electrical test equipment
- Basic computer skills’ including proficiency with Microsoft office applications is required
- Physically capable of performing essential functions in the electrical trade.
- Willing to train and mentor apprentices.
- Strong team player, active communication and cooperation is required.
- The ability to perform tasks with limited direction.
- Able to work safely by upholding CSL values and behaviors and follow instructions.
- Willing to work outdoors with a potential exposure to extreme climatic conditions
- Able to work day or night shifts as required
- A current valid driver’s license
- Able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card
About Teck
Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a physical assessment, drug screen and a background check. Red Dog provides excellent benefits to employees including: medical, dental, life, AD&D and long term disability insurance, paid sick leave, vacation days and a 401k. Red Dog currently offers a 2x2 (two weeks on & two weeks off) schedule to provide a better work-life balance to our employees.
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, as well as investments in energy assets.
The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck’s approach to business. Teck has been recognized as one of the 2022 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights and is ranked #1 in the Metals and Mining industry on the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI).
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.