Welder Journeyperson

About the Role

Teck is a leading Canadian resource company focused on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love.

Teck's two regional business units, North America and Latin America, oversee Teck's assets through all phases of safe, sustainable development, operation and closure. The business units are supported by enterprise-wide functions that set strategic direction, establish standards and provide governance, as well as supporting the business through shared services, centers of excellence and business partnering.

Embrace Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL): At Teck, safety is a core value, central to our work culture. Through programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader, fostering a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. As part of our team, you'll contribute to sustaining this safety-first environment, where speaking up and driving positive change are not just encouraged but expected.

Reporting to the Mill Maintenance Supervisor, Welders are responsible for repairing and maintaining site structures and equipment in a shop or field environment.

Key Responsibilities

Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures.

Maintain and repair site structures and equipment in all areas of the Mill.

Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications.

Operate welding equipment, flame cutting, hoisting, and lifting equipment.

Troubleshoot production problems and take preventative or corrective action.

Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work environment.

Qualifications

Must possess British Columbia – Red Seal & Welder “A” Ticket or Specialty Metals or equivalent if from other province

BC PWP 7 is an asset.

Industrial experience is an asset

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Must be willing to work shift work

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid driver’s license

Why Join Us?

At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a pathway to personal and professional enrichment. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn and grow, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic career adventure.

Enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities, such as hiking, skiing, fishing, and golf! The mine site is a 50-minute drive from Kamloops, B.C. which provides all of the comforts of city living. We are also close to Merritt, Ashcroft, and Logan Lake, which all exude a small town community atmosphere.

Tradespeople are offered a comprehensive benefits package that includes but is not limited to:

Medical, dental and vision

Company Paid Pension

Healthy Lifestyle Account

Hourly Wage: $55.50 /hr