About Highland Valley Copper

Highland Valley Copper (HVC) Operationsis Canada’s largest open-pit copper mine and molybdenum operation. HVC produces both copper and molybdenum concentrate through autogenous and semi-autogenous grinding and flotation.

Location

Logan Lake, BC, Canada

Employment Type

Temporary Full Time

Duration

12 months

Workplace Type

On-site

Role Overview

For this exciting position, we are specifically targeting students who are specializing in a Mining/Mineral Resource Engineering degree. You will need to be available to work on-site for the entire duration of the term. You must also currently be a student enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution and will be enrolled throughout the duration of the co‑op term (you will also be returning back to the post-secondary institution once the co‑op term is completed). Proof of a valid work permit will also be required, if applicable.

Key Responsibilities

- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures

- Participation in the health and safety programs of Teck to ensure that everyone on site goes home safe and healthy every day

- Collaborate with engineering and operations for the development of daily, weekly and monthly mine operations plans

- Work in wide ranges of mine planning and design, including pit and dump design, traditionally operated and autonomous fleets, production scheduling, and optimization

- Contribute to drilling, blasting and surveying activities and provide technical services to mine production and other mine site departments

- Monitor and perform analyses of operating areas, work with geotechnical evaluations of mine plans and operating procedures

- Assist with the development, tracking, and reporting of compliance of mine permits

- Perform economic evaluations, productivity analyses, and assist with capital expenditure documentation





- Create and evaluate innovative ideas and technologies to help improve the way we do business

Qualifications

- Working towards an Undergraduate degree in Mining/Mineral Resource Engineering

- Motivated self-starters with the ability to manage several projects simultaneously

- Comfortable working in a dynamic industrial work environment with a range of engineering, technical and operational personnel

- Willingness to work outdoors and able to operate vehicles at our operations, in various weather conditions and terrain

- Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills with a capability to communicate complex ideas to all levels

- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)

- A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle for the duration of the co‑op is required

Why choose a Co-op with Teck?

At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a comprehensive student experience comprised of relevant, hands‑on work, vibrant social activities, extensive networking opportunities, and rich professional development.

With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn, grow, and have fun, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic co‑op adventure.

Pay Range

CAD $4833 - $5592 per month The actual amount offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.

In addition, our Co-ops receive a variety of advantages including:

- Financial assistance to help with travel costs and co‑op fees

- Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical experience while applying academic knowledge to real‑world mining operations and projects

- Enjoy mentorship and guidance from experienced specialists in their respective fields

- Receive primary consideration for qualified positions upon graduation

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