Teck Resources Limited

Technician, Analytical Services (OES)

Teck Resources Limited  •  $96k - $104k/yr  •  Trail, CA (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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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.

Reporting to the Group Leader, Analytical Services, the Technician, Analytical Services provides analysis using optical emissions spectrometers, LECO C/S analyzer, calorimeter, alpha detectors, ICP-OES instruments and the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

A 4 x 4 shift (days/nights) schedule is in effect for this position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
  • Observe safety and hygiene regulations and procedures in the performance of duties
  • Provide analyses by following established procedures, recognizing problems as they arise and correcting them
  • Work in a variety of sections to meet changing work requirements or priorities
  • Participate as a member of a team under the direction of a Senior Technician in special projects and method development projects aimed at extending the capabilities and service supplied by Analytical Services
  • Conduct routine and assigned quality control tasks to maintain accuracy of results
  • Use knowledge of Analytical Services and assaying procedures to train other technicians and trainees
  • Troubleshoot problems as they occur; update and upgrade documented analytical procedures and data; report conclusions and recommend action
  • Recognize interferences between elements and take action (complexing, removing) using instrumental principles to optimize sensitivities during instrument set-up
  • Enter results into the LIMS for direct reporting to Operations; report unusual conditions directly to customers

Qualifications

  • A graduate with a B.Sc. in Chemistry, BC Certified Assayer or graduate of a two-year chemical sciences program (or equivalent) with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in an industrial laboratory is required
  • Preference will be given to those who have experience in an ISO accredited laboratory

Benefits

  • 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: $95,856 - $103,632

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 Technician, Analytical Services (OES) 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: 53980 | Job Category: Geoscience & Exploration | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Location: Trail | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site

Teck Resources Limited

About Teck Resources Limited

We are 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.

Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Teck’s shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK.

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
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Vancouver, CA
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
teck.com
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