Grade Control Intern

Closing Date: February 1, 2025

Join Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world’s largest producers of zinc concentrate. We are committed to encouraging a family-oriented work environment that values every team member.

Partnership with NANA Regional Corporation: The mine operates on land owned by the NANA Regional Corporation, an Alaska Native corporation. This partnership ensures that the local Iñupiat community benefits from the mine’s operations, reflecting our dedication to community engagement and sustainable practices.

Embracing 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, encouraging 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.

Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for a Grade Control Intern. Due to anticipated needs, we are currently recruiting for a career oriented individual to fill this role

Reporting to the Senior Geologist - Mine

• Complete assigned work in a professional manner including necessary measurements, estimates, calculations, analysis, interpretation, reporting and recommendations.  This may include but not be limited to: data entry, collection of geological data, ore waste separation, stockpile planning and report generation
• Liaise with other engineers and geologists as required to get assistance in the completion of assigned tasks
• Communicate effectively with operating and technical groups to ensure optimum utilization of resources
• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Enrolled in a Bachelor of Science in Geology or related Engineering discipline  
• Experience in an open pit mine (operationally or in a grade control capacity) would be considered a significant asset.  Working exposure to industrial environments would also be an asset  
• Proficient in MS Office Suite and Windows environment with advanced abilities in MS Excel  
• Experience with Leapfrog, Minesight or another mine planning software suite would be considered an asset  
• Strong interpersonal communication, written and verbal skills
• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

About Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations

At Teck, we believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. Our Red Dog mine features modern facilities, including dedicated spaces for group and individual physical activities, weights, cardio equipment, movie rooms, theme nights, and modern accommodation complexes. To ensure a comfortable living and family-style working environment for all employees, we also provide all meals, making it easier for you to focus on your work and well-being.

Diversity is a core value at Teck. Our teams work collaboratively, respecting each person’s unique perspective and contribution. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We appreciate all applicants’ interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.