Building Maintenance Service Person - Plumber

Closing Date: January 30, 2026

Location: Red Dog Mine, AK, United States
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Recruiter: Annabel Morena

 

About Red Dog

Red Dog Operations is both the largest critical minerals mine in the United States and one of the largest zinc mines in the world. In 1982, Red Dog was developed through a partnership between Teck and the land-owner NANA, an Alaska Native corporation owned by the Iñupiat of northwest Alaska. The partnership between Teck and NANA ensures real benefits for the local Iñupiat community, while recognizing there is still more to do as we advance our commitment to sustainable practices and meaningful engagement.

 

Role Overview

Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world’s largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for a Facility Maintenance Journeyperson - Plumber

 

Reporting to the Facility Maintenance (FM) Supervisor

Schedule is an even rotation; 2 weeks on-site, 2 weeks off-site 

Key Responsibilities

•    Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of environmental risks and hazards as well as complies with safety policies and procedures (MSHA and Red Dog EMS training)
•    Ensure daily workplace inspections are done in order to accurately identify and correct workplace hazards prior to work commencing
•    Perform plumbing maintenance services on the Personnel Accommodation Complex (PAC), Mill Complex, Service Complex, Contractor Camp (CC), and other satellite areas
•    Primary role will be maintaining, troubleshooting, repairs, servicing, and installation of plumbing maintenance work including primary trades such as, carpentry, dry wall, painting, flooring, grounds keeping, snow removal and boiler operations as required  
•    When required, assist in the coordination of projects from conception thru to completion.
•    When needed, assist with and perform general trade maintenance work such as carpentry, dry walling, carpet and flooring, painting, snow removal, laundry equipment & systems, lock and key replacements, and associated building control systems. 
•    When required, contribute to renovations and remodels 
•    Respond to emergency calls, leaks, spills and other urgent needs. Take immediate corrective actions as needed
•    Create and complete Maintenance Work Orders (MWOs) as directed, by accurately recording maintenance activities, including repairs made, and parts used or required
•    Communicate effectively with their supervisor, FM Planner, other crew members and related departments about task status and ensure carryover and updates of completed tasks throughout the shift / rotation
•    Ensure compliance with all State Codes, established policies and standard operating procedures and advises coworkers of such codes, policies and procedures as required
•    Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

•    High school diploma or equivalent
•    Minimum of seven (7) years experience in the plumbing trade
•    State Licensing exam in Plumbing maintenance
•    Read and understand Blueprints, cutsheets and Manufacturer documentation
•    Ability to take a project from conception thru to completion with very minimal supervision
•    Adhere to high safety standards
•    Work day, afternoon, or night shifts, as well as on call as required
•    Team player and able to communicate and get along well with others
•    Highly motivated and have the ability to perform tasks with limited direction
•    Perform labor intensive work when required
•    Work outdoors with a potential exposure to extreme climatic conditions

 

Working Conditions:

• Access: Fly in, fly out
• Schedule: We offer a two-weeks on / two-weeks off rotational schedule to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Accommodation: Our modern facilities, including dedicated spaces for group and individual physical activities, weights, cardio equipment, movie rooms, theme nights, and modern accommodation complexes. All meals are provided, making it easier for you to focus on your work and well-being.
• Culture: At Red Dog, we believe in fostering a safe and healthy environment for all our employees. We are proud to be a drug and alcohol-free workplace and will include a drug test as part of our hiring process.

 

Why Teck

At Teck, your work matters — to the world, to our communities and to your future.
As a leading Canadian resource company, we focus on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition wh