May 2024 - Summer Student - Engineering

Start Date: May 2024

Duration: 4 months

Location: Multiple Teck Coal Operations - Elk Valley, BC

Application Deadline: January 28, 2024

Why consider Teck Resources Ltd. for your Co-op placement?

Teck hires more than 200 co-op students each year to work at our various Canadian operations. Teck has been named as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers by Mediacorp Canada’s Top Employers program for the past six years, and was included in the Forbes World’s Best Employers 2021 and 2022 list and Canada's Top Employer for Young People 2022 and 2023. Teck is also ranked #1 in the Minerals and Mining Industry on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) for 12 consecutive years, indicating that Teck’s sustainability practices rank in the top 10 percent of the world’s 2,500 largest public companies.

 

Teck Coal Limited is the world’s second largest seabourne exporter of steelmaking coal. We have 4 mining operations located in the Elk Valley region in the beautiful Southeastern Rockies, BC. Our product is an essential ingredient to make steel which is used for building infrastructure as well as for clean energy projects like wind and solar power, to transportation alternatives like rapid transit and buses. Check out this link to learn more: Teck Coal Limited

Innovate with Teck

Digital technologies are redefining our industry and contributing to improvements in every step of the mining process. We improve our efficiency, safety, sustainability and growth by putting smarter ideas to work and crafting advancements in our technology and our practice. At Teck, we embrace new ideas, and employ them. Teck fosters a culture where employees are encouraged to bring ideas forward and implement technologies that can help make us a better company.

 

Professional benefits of working with Teck Resources Ltd:

• Our values guide every decision we make as a company and as individual employees. In everything we do, Teck is led by our values of safety, sustainability, integrity, respect, excellence, and courage
• A summer position with Teck will offer you the opportunity to work on challenging projects alongside a team of professionals who are experts in their respective fields. You will experience a combination of projects in the field and in the office
• Make an impression! Having a successful term with Teck is a great first step for pursuing a career with us once you graduate! 

 

For the upcoming May 2024 Summer Student Engineering positions, we have opportunities for students studying in the following disciplines:  

• Mine Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Process/Chemical Engineering

 

Requirements:

• Working towards an Undergraduate degree in a relevant field and must be returning to full time post-secondary education in the Fall/Winter 2024/2025
• Motivated self-starters with the ability to manage several projects simultaneously
• Comfortable working in a dynamic work environment with a willingness to work outdoors in variable weather conditions. Some positions will be required to operate vehicles at our operations
• Previous work experience in a technical or engineering environment is an asset
• Create and evaluate innovative ideas and technologies to help improve the way we do business
• Participation in Teck’s health and safety programs to ensure that everyone on site goes home safe and healthy every day

 

Applicants graduating from high school in 2024, students returning to school following an absence of one year or greater, and students who have already received a post-secondary degree or diploma, will receive secondary consideration for summer employment in 2024.

 

All students will be required to complete pre-employment drug testing prior to commencing work.

 

Wage Range: $4,558 - $5,767/ Month

Salary is commensurate with the number of academic semesters and prior co-op experiences completed. 

 

Lifestyle

At Teck, we have a variety of flexible schedules that can offer you a work life balance. Teck also offers the chance to live and work in some of the world’s most amazing locations where year-round local attractions and recreational choices are unlimited for the outdoor enthusiast! We have world-class mounta