Superintendent, Utilities

Location:
Trail, BC, CanadaEmployment Type:
Regular Full TimeWorkplace Type:
On-siteAbout
Trail OperationsTeck’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 proceduresEnsure 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 equipmentEffectively communicate with all Trail Operation business units and stakeholders’ relevant issues with respect to the Trail Operations utility assetsDevelop and implement policy and procedures with respect to utility assets, including the administration of overhead power line and excavation proceduresMaintain business relationships with regulators, gas utility, power utility, phone utility, and local municipalitiesEnsure all utility work is authorized and prioritized to meet Trail Operations business needsContinuously improve utility asset availability and reliability through application of loss control principlesControl costs by preparing and managing the utility budgetMaintain asset information including underground utility drawingsMaintain and communicate to Trail Operation business units, information regarding asset ownership boundaries and responsibilitiesEnsure the utility assets meet the long-term objectives of Trail Operations by maintaining long term (typically 5 year) asset plansParticipate in assessing area requirements and in evaluating staff, tradespeople and apprenticesUse performance management principles to optimize performance of personnelMonitor and analyze advancements in the incumbent's area of expertise, assessing their impact on Trail OperationsQualifications
Minimum 8 years experience in operations (refining, smelting, processing) is requiredRed Seal certification, bachelors degree in engineering or equivalent is requiredMinimum of 5 years of supervisory experience requiredAdvanced knowledge of Teck’s Reliability and Maintenance manual with the demonstrated ability to apply fundamental conceptsWorking knowledge of JDE & material procurement systemsAbility to provide leadership to a diverse team including union membersAbility to strategically plan long term trade resource planning requirements aligned to the external change in technologyExcellent interpersonal and communication skills with the demonstrated ability to influence others, build relationships and work with cross-functional teamsStrong problem solving, organizational, prioritization and interpersonal skillsAnnual Performance BonusProfit Share PlanHealth Spending AccountPersonal Spending AccountExtended Health CareDental and Vision CareLife Insurance and Disability CoveragePaid Sick Leave, Vacation, and HolidaysVirtual Telemedicine and additional support for overall well-beingEmployer and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)Pay Range:
CAD $138,000 - $170,000 per yearThe actual amount offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.Why TeckAt 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.
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