Heavy Duty Mechanic Journeyperson

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

About Highland Valley Copper

Highland Valley Copper (HVC) Operations is 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. 

Role Overview

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.

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.

Are you a talented Heavy Duty Mechanic looking to make an impact at a world-class mining operation?
Whether you're actively seeking your next role or exploring future possibilities, we invite you to apply today.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair advanced mobile mining equipment: haul trucks (including autonomous CAT trucks), loaders, graders, dozers, and shovels
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues in a dynamic operational environment
• Disassemble, inspect, and rebuild key systems including engines, transmissions, and cooling components
• Work as part of a safety-first, high-performance team that supports growth, innovation, and collaboration
• Promote and uphold Teck's culture of safety every day

Qualifications

• Interprovincial Red Seal Certification as a Heavy Duty Equipment Technician or Truck & Transport Mechanic
• Valid driver's license
• Experience with mining or heavy off-road equipment is an asset, but we welcome candidates with transferable skills and a willingness to learn
• Strong communication, a team-focused mindset, and a commitment to safety and quality

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 at your fingertips. Whether you enjoy biking and skiing, or prefer the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! The mine site is a 50-minute drive from Kamloops, B.C. which provides all the comforts of city living. It is also close to Merritt, Ashcroft, and Logan Lake, which all exude a small-town community atmosphere.

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

• Medical, dental and vision
• Company Paid Pension
• Healthy Lifestyle Account
• Up to $10,000 in relocation support for anyone outside of the Kamloops region
• Ongoing training, career development, and exposure to cutting-edge mining technologies

Hourly Wage: $56.61 / hour

Working Conditions:

• Location: Highland Valley Copper is a 50-minute drive from Kamloops, which has all of the comforts of city living and is also close to Merritt, Ashcroft, and Logan Lake, which all exude a small town community atmosphere.
• Access: This is a drive-in/drive-out role. Most employees commute to site by car, and carpooling is common among team members. 
• Shift: This position requires a 4x4 rotation consisting of two 12-hour days, a 24-hour turnaround, followed by two 12-hour nights and then four days off.

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 Heavy Duty Mechanic Journeyperson 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: 54227 | Job Category: Maintenance & Trades | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Location: Highland Valley Copper | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site