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Join a forward-thinking company as an IT/OT Field Installation Lead, where you will play a pivotal role in deploying cutting-edge technology for a significant mining project. This position offers the chance to lead field work, ensuring safety and efficiency while collaborating with diverse teams. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, you will contribute to projects that not only enhance operational capabilities but also support the transition to a greener future. Embrace a fulfilling career adventure with opportunities for growth and development in a dynamic environment.
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Closing Date: May 16, 2025
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, centres of excellence and business partnering.
Reporting to the Technology Manager - Copper Growth, the IT/OT Field Installation Lead represents Teck Digital Systems (TDS) and will be the main point of contact for the deployment of Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology for Highland Valley Copper (HVC) Mine Life Extension (MLE) project, part of TDS Copper Growth program. This motivated individual is responsible for on-site field work supervision and technical leadership to optimally deliver, install, commission, and transition to operations, the infrastructure and systems required to support the HVC MLE project.
Teck’s Copper Growth program is a multi-year strategy to provide our world with the critical copper to support energy transition. Teck has potential to develop 10 new mining operations in the next decade! The TDS Copper Growth Program has the goal to deliver and deploy technologies for these operations in an efficient, consistent, and scalable way.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of one of Canada's leading mining companies and join our team!
Responsibilities
Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
Ensure execution of all stages of projects are conducted in a responsible, safe manner while guaranteeing there are no unreasonable risks taken that may jeopardize safety
Lead on-site field work activities for both contractors and site union employees for IT and OT infrastructure and systems delivery, installation, commissioning and transition to operations
Work with on and off site-based resources to plan and schedule project field work activities while assisting corporate project managers
Act as the “bridge” between corporate teams (project managers, technology managers, IT/OT specialists) and on-site teams (project team, local resources and contractors)
Contribute to reporting and communication from multiple information channels
Coordinate and lead team members and contractors working on the project at site, following the site contractor management policies and procedures
Collaborate with project team members to plan, request and acquire required resources to meet deliverables
Facilitate meetings, workshops, and logistics for project and program purposes
Tackle problems by identifying, resolving, and advancing any issues and risks as and when required
Qualifications
A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent professional experience in engineering or applied technology
3-6 years of field work experience coordinating IT/OT technology projects deployment in a large sophisticated industrial operation
Mining experience is considered an asset
Capable of understanding and reviewing engineering documents such building layout, networking diagrams, logical diagrams, rack profiles, single line diagrams, cable schedules, and others.
Practical experience working on industrial automation, networking or IT/OT projects ranging from $1 – 10M
Comfortable working outdoors during winter weather, using two-way radio communication, and driving in a mine environment
Comfortable working independently with some ambiguity and moving things to clarity
Strong vendor management capabilities, including experience with contracts
Strong coordination and organizational skills, a great teammate and collaborator
Excellent written and spoken proficiency in English at both technical and management levels
Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and SharePoint
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.
As a contractor, you’ll add your expertise and work alongside experienced professionals on projects that challenge and inspire. We’re dedicated to fostering your growth through coaching, training, and a commitment to safety. Your contributions will make a difference, not just in your career, but in our ongoing success. Teck offers a wide array of permanent career opportunities and your role as a contractor can be a stepping stone to exploring different positions within our organization. We’re committed to helping you chart a dynamic and rewarding career path.
The actual wage rate offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.
About Teck
At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person’s unique perspective and contribution.
Teck is one of Canada's leading mining companies, focused on providing products that are essential to building a better quality of life for people around the globe. Our commitment to our people is why Teck has been named one ofCanada’s Top 100 Employers for seven consecutive years, listed as one ofCanada's Top Employers for Young People and named to the 2024 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index. The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck's approach to business and we are proud to be recognized as one of the 2024 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its 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 wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.