Duration: 12 months
Positions Available: 1
Start Date: Monday, September 8, 2025
We are specifically looking for a student with a background in Mining or Geotechnical engineering. The successful candidate must possess outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with individuals of a diverse set of backgrounds. This student will be responsible for mine assignments and projects as assigned by the Principal Mine Engineer. They may be assigned duties and/or projects related to drilling and blasting, short range mine planning and construction projects.
If you are not currently located in the area of this internship, you must be willing to relocate to the surrounding area for the entire duration of the internship. You must also currently be a student enrolled in a post-secondary institution and will be enrolled throughout the duration of the internship (you will also be returning back to the post-secondary institution once the internship is completed). Proof of a valid work permit will also be required, if applicable.
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of one of Canada’s leading mining companies and join our team!
At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a comprehensive student experience comprised of relevant, hands-on work, vibrant social activities, extensive networking opportunities, and rich professional development. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn, grow, and have fun, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic co-op adventure.
In addition to excellent compensation, Teck co-ops receive a variety of advantages including but not limited to:
Financial assistance to help with travel costs and co-op fees
Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical experience while applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations and projects
Enjoy mentorship and guidance from experienced specialists in their respective fields
Receive primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation
Red Dog Operations is one of the world's largest zinc mines, located about 170 kilometers (105 miles) north of the Arctic Circle in northwest Alaska, near Kotzebue. Red Dog is an open-pit truck-and-loader operation, using conventional drill and blast mining methods. Concentrates produced at Red Dog are shipped to our metallurgical facilities in Trail, British Columbia, and to customers in Asia and Europe. The current mine life, based on existing developed deposits, is expected to extend through to 2031.
This position operates on a four-weeks on, two-weeks off, fly-in, fly-out rotation, providing an excellent work-life balance. Transportation to and from the mine site will be covered. The mine site is a camp environment and all food and lodging is provided. On-site living accommodations also have many amenities to make life at the mine very comfortable. These include a gymnasium, indoor track, weightlifting rooms, a library/media room, craft and music rooms, and a cafeteria where you are served three home-cooked meals a day. Don’t miss out on this once in a lifetime opportunity to experience the untamed beauty of Alaska!
Salary is commensurate with the number of academic semesters and prior co-op experiences completed.
Participation in the health and safety programs of Teck to ensure that everyone on site goes home safe and healthy every day
Collaborate with engineering and operations for assistance in the development of daily, weekly and monthly mine operations plans
Contribute to a wide range of mine planning and design, including pit and dump design, traditionally operated fleets, production scheduling, and optimization
Coordinate drilling, blasting and surveying activities and provide technical services to mine production and other mine site departments
Monitor and perform analyses of operating areas, work with geotechnical evaluations of mine plans and operating procedures
Support the development, tracking, and reporting of compliance of mine permits
Perform economic evaluations, productivity analyses, and assist with capital expenditure documentation
Build and evaluate innovative ideas and technologies to help improve the way we do business
Enrolled in a Bachelor of Science in Mining/Mineral Resource Engineering is preferred. A background in Geotechnical, Geological or Civil Engineering is an asset
Motivated self-starter with the ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously
Comfortable working in a dynamic industrial work environment with a range of engineering, technical and operational personnel
Willingness to work outdoors and able to operate vehicles at our operations, in various weather conditions and terrain
Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate complex ideas to all levels
Proficient in MS Office Suite and Windows environment with advanced proficiency in MS Excel
Experience in an open pit mine (operationally or in an Engineering capacity) would be considered a significant asset. Working exposure to industrial environments would also be an asset
Experience with Minesight or other mine planning software suite is an asset
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, are responsible for 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, centres of excellence and business partnering.
Join Teck, a leader in the mining industry, where we hire over 150 students each year across our operations. Our commitment to fostering young talent has earned us recognition as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People and as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers . We are also proud to be named one of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights . At Teck, you'll gain valuable experience, contribute to meaningful projects, and be part of a company dedicated to sustainability and innovation. Start your career journey with us!
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