Teck Cominco Limited is a diversified mining, smelting and refining group; a world leader in the production of metallurgical coal and zinc; and a major producer of copper and gold. The operation at Trail, British Columbia is one of the world’s largest and most efficient integrated zinc and lead smelters.

Trail Operations is seeking an Electrical Engineer. 

This challenging role will see you drawing upon your strong interpersonal and communication skills and your technical background to drive improvements with electrical and instrumentation equipment in the plants. This will be accomplished by applying root cause failure analysis, reliability centered maintenance techniques, and advanced condition monitoring tools to develop asset management plans for plant equipment.

Experience in working with a unionized workforce and engineering contractors, along with good project management and commissioning skills will help you in implementing electrical equipment improvement projects that enhance the safety, environmental performance and production capacity of plants.

To succeed in this valuable position, a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent is required, along with five years of experience that includes exposure to plant process equipment in a large-scale industrial setting.

Trail, situated in the West Kootenay region of southeastern BC, boasts a moderate climate, reasonably priced housing, and a regional population of 30,000.  Residents have access to excellent health care and medical facilities, first-rate schools and a regional college.  This picturesque community also offers a wide range of outstanding indoor and outdoor recreational opportunities including golf, boating, fishing, hiking, camping and world class skiing, all at your doorstep.  To learn more about the Greater Trail area visit www.southkootenay.com.

Teck Cominco Metals Limited is committed to employment equity and offers competitive compensation and an attractive benefits package including relocation assistance.  Qualified individuals are encouraged to forward their resume to:

Human Resources
Teck Cominco Metals Limited
PO Box 1000
Trail, BC   V1R 4L8
E-Mail:  hrrecruit@teckcominco.com