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Mechanical Engineering Co-op Student

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Location: Logan Lake, BC, Canada
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Duration: 8months
Workplace Type: On-site

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.

Located approximately 17 kilometers west of Logan Lake and about 50 kilometers southwest of Kamloops in British Columbia, the surrounding areas of HVC have an abundant offering of outdoor experiences.

Application Deadline: We will review applications on a rolling-basis

Duration:8 months

Positions Available: 1

Start Date:September, 2026

For this exciting position, we are specifically targeting students with a background in Mechanical Engineering and experience with AutoCAD and SolidWorks. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be join our team at one of Canada's leading mining companies.

This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting mechanical and maintenance projects within a mining environment. Working closely with engineering, operations and skilled trades to help design and coordinate equipment upgrades, maintenance shutdowns and site improvements. You will contribute to innovative solutions that enhance safety, efficiency and the way maintenance and engineering work is designed and delivered.

Don't miss out on this outstanding opportunity to be part of one of Canada's leading mining companies and join our team!

Why consider Teck Resources Limited for your Co-op Placement?

At Teck, we offer more than just a job - we provide a comprehensive student experiencecomprisedof 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 embracinga fulfilling and dynamic co-op adventure.

In addition to excellent compensation, Teck co-ops receive a variety of advantages, including but not limited to:

  • Financialassistanceto 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

Key Responsibilities

  • Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
  • Participate in the health and safety programs of Teck to ensure that everyone on site goes home safe and healthy every day
  • Collaborate with engineering team to produce detailed designs for mechanical projects on site such as upgrades to mobile mining equipment, processing plant or building facilities
  • Support operations and work with skilled trades to design/build lifting devices and other aids for maintenance
  • Create and evaluate innovative ideas and technologies to help improve the way we do business

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a post-secondary degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic industrial work environment with a range of engineering,technicaland operational personnel
  • Willingness to work outdoors and able tooperatevehicles at our operations, in various weather conditions and terrain
  • Motivated self-starter with the ability to managenumerousprojects simultaneously
  • Strong written,verbaland 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 beadvantageous
  • Able to work efficiently independently as well as part of the team
  • Proven ability to learn innovative technologies and platforms quickly, accurately, and efficiently
  • Ability to communicate with precision in a technical environment
  • Able to articulate sophisticated concepts clearly and in a way a diverse audience would understand

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 embracinga 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 professional positions upon graduation

Apply with us

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Mechanical Engineering Co-op Student 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.

Requisition ID: 53828| Job Category:Engineering | Employment Type: Temporary Full Time | Location: Highland Valley Copper | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site

About Teck Resources

Teck is Canada’s largest diversified resource company, committed to responsibly providing products that are essential to building a better quality of life for people around the world. Our business units focus on steelmaking coal, a critical ingredient in steel production; zinc, used to galvanize and protect metals; copper, essential for electronics, power generation and transmission; and energy, necessary to meet growing global demand. Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.), Canada, we own or have interests in 12 operating mines, one large metallurgical complex, an oil sands mining and processing operation, and several major development projects in North and South America. We offer opportunities across a wide range of activities related to exploration, development, mining and minerals processing, including smelting and refining, health and safety, environmental protection, materials stewardship, recycling and innovation and technology. Our people are our greatest resource. Teck was built by people with vision, creativity and ideas. Join the Teck team and become a part of that long tradition.

Industry

Forestry, Fishing, Mining, Oil and Energy

Company Size

5001-10,000 employees

Application closing date is 2026-07-17

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