Technologist, Mining Systems

Job Summary

As Canada’s largest diversified mining company, Teck is committed to providing the world with essential resources safely and sustainably.

We have a rich history of consistently driving innovation, harnessing cutting-edge technology, and cultivating a dynamic environment that empowers our employees to shape the future.

Reporting to the Lead, Mining Systems, the Technologist, Mining Systems will join a high-performance team of specialists located in the Sparwood offices.

The Mining Systems team is responsible for the delivery and support of leading digital mining technology that is transforming the way Teck operates its mining operations worldwide.

The Technologist is responsible for a portfolio of operations-critical systems that are used to optimize the safety, productivity, and environmental sustainability of Teck’s mining operations.

They will also be collaborating with innovative software, hardware, and service suppliers to develop, deliver, and maintain these systems.

Key Accountabilities

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• Identify, deliver, and maintain digital mining systems across all Teck operations prioritizing safe production. Systems include autonomous and conventional fleet management, high precision guidance, geotechnical monitoring, operator safety, among others.
• Develop and leverage relationships across Teck operations and corporate offices to facilitate alignment of objectives and encourage communication and collaboration between operations in all geographic regions.
• Apply organizational change management techniques to derive more value from existing technologies and ensure maximum adoption of new technologies.
• Develop expertise and breadth of knowledge by performing cross-team support for other Operational Technology teams.
• Develop and maintain standards and documentation.
• Facilitate and support cyber-security improvements, incident response, and forensics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer or Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• Experience delivering and supporting information technology services in an industrial setting, preferably in mining.
• Strong dedication to customer happiness and the ability to maintain positive relationships with business partners, business management and application users.
• Strong multi-functional team participant and collaborative approach to problem solving.
• Ability to work autonomously and within a highly distributed team environment.
• Excellent analytical, root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Strong program and project management skills and solid understanding of business analysis techniques.
• Experience with Microsoft Windows desktop and server Operating Systems, virtualization, Active Directory.
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals relating to wireless networking, firewalls, and knowledge of common network protocols.
• Valid class 5 drivers' license with a clean driving record.
• Deployment and support of any of the following platforms is preferred : Komatsu Frontrunner / Modular, Wenco, CAT (Minestar, Terrain, PTM), Carlson Grade, Hexagon Safemine, Navstar, IBIS, Ground Probe.
• Programming experience using Microsoft .NET, C#, SQL Server, and Python or shell scripting including PowerShell is considered an asset.
• Familiarity with Linux operating systems is beneficial.

Why Join Us?

At Teck, we offer more than just a job we provide a pathway to personal and professional enrichment. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn and grow, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic career adventure.

Teck employees receive access to our total rewards program and comprehensive benefits package that promote physical, mental, financial, and emotional well-being.

This includes but is not limited to :

• Annual Performance Bonus
• Profit Share Plan
• Health Spending Account
• Personal Spending Account
• Extended Health Care
• Dental and Vision Care
• Employer Paid Pension Plan
• Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
• Paid Sick Leave, Vacation and Holidays
• Virtual Telemedicine and additional support for overall well-being
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Salary Range : $73,000 - $90,000

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

About Teck

At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person’s unique perspective and contribution.

Qualified applicants interested in joining a dynamic team are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter electronically.

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, as well as investments in energy assets.

Teck has been named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for seven consecutive years. Teck has also been named to the Forbes list of the World’s Best Employers for the past two years and is one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People .

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.

Learn more about Teck at www.teck.com or follow @TeckResources