About This Opportunity: Maintenance Engineering Co-op (Trail)
Teck Resources is currently seeking a Maintenance Engineering Co-op (Trail) to join their team in Trail.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
Required Experience
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About Trail Operations Teck's Trail Operations, located in the community of Trail in British Columbia, is one of the world's largest fully integrated zinc and lead smelting and refining complexes. Located in the beautiful West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia, Trail offers outdoor adventure at your fingertips.
Role Overview Duration:
8 months Start Date:
September 2026
For this exciting position, we are looking for a Mechanical Engineering student who is interested to get hands‑on experience at our operations at Trail. If you have experience working within an industrial setting, this is a great position for you!
Key Responsibilities
Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
Project Management: opportunity to assist in coordination of maintenance projects in a processing plant; responsible for organizing, scheduling and monitoring the status of maintenance projects
Monitor project budgets and identify inefficiencies and offer cost‑effective solutions
Collaborate with engineering team to produce detailed designs for mechanical projects on site such as upgrades to equipment building facilities
Coordinate the plan and schedule for maintenance shutdown work
Supporting operations and work with skilled trades to fix equipment failure and develop repair scopes of work
Build and evaluate innovative ideas and technologies to help improve the way we do business
Qualifications
Working towards an Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Comfortable working in a multi‑faceted industrial work environment with a range of engineering, technical and operational personnel
Motivated self‑starter with the ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously
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) and a solid understanding of AutoCAD and SolidWorks would be advantageous
Minimum Qualifications Must currently be enrolled in a recognized and accredited Canadian post‑secondary institution throughout the duration of the co‑op term. You must be returning to a post‑secondary institution after the co‑op term is completed. If you are not currently located in the area of this co‑op position, you must be willing to either commute or relocate to the surrounding area for the entire duration of the co‑op term. All students will be required to complete pre‑employment drug testing prior to commencing work. Proof of a valid work permit will be required, if applicable.
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 $4,833
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6,125 per month. The actual amount offered is determined based on the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.
Advantages
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 professional positions upon graduation
Apply with us Take the next step in your career by applying for the Maintenance Engineering Co‑op role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your background doesn't match every requirement. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive, barrier‑free hiring process. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.
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Position Details
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Employment Type: Location:
Trail, BC, Canada Employment Type:
Temporary Full Time Duration:
months Workplace Type:
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Location: Trail
Key Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join Teck Resources?Teck Resources offers a supportive work environment in Trail, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Maintenance Engineering Co-op (Trail) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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