Engineer or Specialist, Processing

Closing Date: May 8, 2024

Reporting to the Senior Engineer Supervisor, Processing, the Engineer or Specialist, Processing (Water Operations) is responsible for process data analysis and execution of test programs at various water treatment facilities in the Elk Valley, supporting a rapidly expanding operations team.

To be successful, we are looking for a highly motivated and resourceful leader with exceptional interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills, who can effectively engage with professionals across departments and at varying levels of the organization. Someone with strong attention to detail, problem-solving, troubleshooting, decision-making, analytical and organizational abilities. This position requires a flexible individual who can adapt to changing needs in fast-paced environment, and who can work with nominal supervision using a collaborative approach on a team that tackles complex and novel issues. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker who can drive and keep pace with change and innovation.

This is a great opportunity to join a team of hardworking professionals in a growing and technically advancing field. The technology we are using represents some of the most sophisticated selenium, nitrate, and sulphate removal technology in the world - working to advance the objectives of the Elk Valley Water Quality Plan. 

Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about!

Responsibilities:

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
• Work as a part of a highly collaborative team with a focus on delivering value and promoting sharing of best practices across Water Operations
• Provide visible felt leadership through frequent engagement with operational personnel
• Analyze data from assigned operations/projects and make recommendations for process improvement through regular presentations
• Develop test plans, provide oversight, and actively participate in test execution – including working closely with operations to develop operating work instructions, management and data analysis of test results, and documentation of results through formal reports
• Participate in the Management of Change process including documentation and risk analysis

Qualifications:

• Science degree or diploma in engineering such as chemical, biological, mineral, or civil
• Registered, or working towards registration as a qualified professional (e.g. P.Eng., P.L.Eng, P.Tech, P.Chem)
• Minimum three years work experience with a focus on water treatment
• Previous work experience in heavy industry
• Strong understanding of process engineering fundamentals including mass balances, fluid mechanics, and equipment sizing/selection
• Facility commissioning/operation experience is a strong asset
• Experience with selenium, nitrate and sulphate treatment is a strong asset

Benefits:

Teck employees receive a competitive compensation package that includes, but is not limited to, base salary plus the following benefits:

• Two Annual Bonus Plans
• Comprehensive Benefits Plan
• Retirement Package
• Employee Share Purchase Plan
• Health Lifestyle Account

Salary Range: $101,000 - $125,000

The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.

Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.

About 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 and zinc.

Teck has been named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and is one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People .

The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck’s approach to business. Teck has been recognized as one of the 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.

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