Electrician VI

Teck • Full-time • Red Dog Mine, Alaska, United States • $54,326 - $86,117 / year • 1m ago

Closing Date: July 27, 2026

Location: Red Dog Mine, AK, United States
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site

About Red Dog

Red Dog Operations is both the largest critical minerals mine in the United States and one of the largest zinc mines in the world. In 1982, Red Dog was developed through a partnership between Teck and the land-owner NANA, an Alaska Native corporation owned by the Iñupiat of northwest Alaska. The partnership between Teck and NANA ensures real benefits for the local Iñupiat community, while recognizing there is still more to do as we advance our commitment to sustainable practices and meaningful engagement.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Electrical Maintenance Supervisor, the incumbent plans and performs the design, configuration, calibration, installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of any type of measuring, analytical and process control instruments; to investigate process control problems and resolve related instrument malfunctions.

Rotational Schedule will be 2 weeks on-site with 2 weeks off-site.

Responsibilities:

Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
Apply understanding of electrical components of the Mill, Mine and Camp facilities and basic electrical theory
Maintain proficiency with the design and construction of new electrical installations, trouble shooting and repairing electrical systems, performing preventative maintenance, and checking pumps and ventilation systems
Understand and applies process control instrumentation system design, operation, calibration and trouble shooting
Apply process and engineering calculations to size, specify, and select process instrumentation and industrial electrical equipment
Demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot simple motor control circuits, understand electrical schematics drawings and wire diagrams, install flow pressure and level meters, utilize electrical test equipment, and troubleshoot Powerhouse Generators
Utilize instrument test equipment to monitor equipment and provide maintenance recommendations, installing, programming and troubleshooting AC Variable Speed Drives
Have a good understanding of Instrumentation basics such as level and pressure transmitters and have the ability to troubleshoot instrumentation analog circuits, have a basic understanding of PLC and relay logic
Demonstrate the ability to follow instructions and have the willingness to learn and advance through the Electrical and Instrumental Apprentice progression
Utilize experience working with 480 Volt and 4160 Volt electrical gear including testing breakers, switchgear and cables
Communicate effectively with other trade personnel, colleague and supervisor about assigned tasks and ensuring carryover and updates of completed tasks throughout the shift
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of environmental risks and hazards as well as complies with safety policies and procedures (Mining Safety Health Administration and Red Dog EMS training) and ensures daily workplace inspections are done in order to accurately identify and correct workplace hazards
Ensure compliance with all established policies and standard operating procedures and advises coworkers and visitors of such policies and procedures as required
Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent
Ten (10) years’ experience in industrial Electrical Maintenance is required with preferred mining experience
An Electrical Journeyperson License is not required but would be preferred. Looking for Maintenance Electricians, not construction Electricians
Physically capable of performing essential functions in the electrical trade, within a mill environment for 11.5 hours per day
Willing to train and mentor apprentices
Strong team cooperation is required
Ability to perform tasks with limited direction
Work safely and follow instructions, also have a good safety record and provide references for past work experience
Willing to work outdoors with a potential exposure to extreme climatic conditions

Working Conditions:

Access: Fly in, fly out
Schedule: We offer a two-weeks on / two-weeks off rotational schedule to support a healthy work-life balance.
Accommodation: Our modern facilities, including dedicated spaces for group and individual physical activities, weights, cardio equipment, movie rooms, theme nights, and modern accommodation complexes. All meals are provided, making it easier for you to focus on your work and well-being.
Culture: At Red Dog, we believe in fostering a safe and healthy environment for all our employees. We are proud to be a drug and alcohol-free workplace and will include a drug test as part of our hiring process.

Why Teck

At 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.

Apply with us

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Electrician VI role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance, paid sick leave, vacation days, and a 401k plan. Our two-weeks on/two-weeks off schedule is designed to provide a better work-life balance for our employees.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process. Accommodations are available upon request, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, 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.

Requisition ID: 54286 | Job Category: Maintenance & Trades | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Location: Red Dog | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site