Superintendent, Utilities

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Full Time

Location

Trail, BC

Job Description

Location: Trail, BC, Canada
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site

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

Reporting to the Business Area Manager, Maintenance Support, the Superintendent, Utilities manages the Trail Operations utilities infrastructure to the point of Business Area utilization. Duties include operation, administration and maintenance of power distribution, water systems, natural gas distribution, nitrogen/oxygen distribution, steam distribution, sewer systems, elevators, Specific duties also include the administration of the operation associated power transmission assets. The incumbent holds the Elevator License providing support and leadership to Trail Operations in complying with the B.C. Safety Standards Act.

Key Responsibilities

Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
Ensure utility assets are efficiently installed, maintained, and operated in accordance with all applicable regulatory requirements and Teck Trail Operations standards/needs by effectively coordinating, planning, scheduling, and directing trades personnel, Group Leaders, contractors, consultants, suppliers, and equipment
Effectively communicate with all Trail Operation business units and stakeholders' relevant issues with respect to the Trail Operations utility assets
Develop and implement policy and procedures with respect to utility assets, including the administration of overhead power line and excavation procedures
Maintain business relationships with regulators, gas utility, power utility, phone utility, and local municipalities
Ensure all utility work is authorized and prioritized to meet Trail Operations business needs
Continuously improve utility asset availability and reliability through application of loss control principles
Control costs by preparing and managing the utility budget
Maintain asset information including underground utility drawings
Maintain and communicate to Trail Operation business units, information regarding asset ownership boundaries and responsibilities
Ensure the utility assets meet the long-term objectives of Trail Operations by maintaining long term (typically 5 year) asset plans
Participate in assessing area requirements and in evaluating staff, tradespeople and apprentices
Use performance management principles to optimize performance of personnel
Monitor and analyze advancements in the incumbent's area of expertise, assessing their impact on Trail Operations

Qualifications

Minimum 8 years experience in operations (refining, smelting, processing) is required
Red Seal certification, bachelors degree in engineering or equivalent is required
Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience required
Advanced knowledge of Teck's Reliability and Maintenance manual with the demonstrated ability to apply fundamental concepts
Working knowledge of JDE & material procurement systems
Ability to provide leadership to a diverse team including union members
Ability to strategically plan long term trade resource planning requirements aligned to the external change in technology
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the demonstrated ability to influence others, build relationships and work with cross-functional teams
Strong problem solving, organizational, prioritization and interpersonal skills

Benefits

Annual Performance Bonus
Profit Share Plan
Health Spending Account
Personal Spending Account
Extended Health Care
Dental and Vision Care
Employer Paid Pension Plan
Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
Paid Sick Leave, Vacation, and Holidays
Virtual Telemedicine and additional support for overall well-being
Employer and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Pay Range: CAD $138,000 - $170,000 per year

The actual amount offered is determined based on the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.

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 while caring for the people, communities and land that we love. We do this guided by our values that, together, form The Teck Way . At Teck, you'll find purpose-driven work, a culture of respect and inclusion, and the opportunity to grow your career while helping build a better world.

Apply with us

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Superintendent, Utilities 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: 54776| Job Category:Mining, Milling & Smelting Operations | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Location: Trail | 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.