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Located in the beautiful West Kootenay region of southeastern, British Columbia, Trail offers outdoor adventure at your fingertips.\nRole Overview\nWe are seeking an Automation Project Engineer to lead the identification, development, and implementation of automation technologies across Trail Operations. This role will work closely with operations, maintenance, vendors, and project teams to deploy technologies such as robotic systems, autonomous vehicles, and industrial control systems. The successful candidate will manage projects from concept through startup, ensuring safe, reliable, and effective implementation. 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Teck will support eligible employees with their EGBC registration\nExperience delivering industrial automation, robotics, controls, and autonomous system projects.\nExperience specifying, integrating, commissioning, or supporting robotic and autonomous systems.\nStrong project management, troubleshooting, and communication skills.\nExperience with capital project development, including scoping, estimating, scheduling, and risk management.\nExperience commissioning equipment in manufacturing, mining, smelting, or heavy industry is an asset.\nDemonstrated ability to influence individuals and teams at all levels of the organization, acting as a change agent to support the adoption of new processes, practices, and business improvements.\nBenefits\nAnnual Performance Bonus\nProfit Share Plan\nHealth Spending Account\nPersonal Spending Account\nExtended Health Care\nDental and Vision Care\nEmployer Paid Pension Plan\nLife Insurance and Disability Coverage\nPaid Sick Leave, Vacation, and Holidays\nVirtual Telemedicine and additional support for overall well-being\nEmployer and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)\nPay Range: CAD $107,000 - $132,000 per year\nThe actual amount offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.\nWhy Teck\nAt Teck, your work matters-to the world, to our communities and to your future.\nAs 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.\nApply with us\nTake the next step in your career by applying for the Automation Project Engineer role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your background doesn’t match every requirement. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.\nRequisition ID: 54768 | Job Category: Engineering | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Location: Trail | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site\nLocation: Trail, BC, Canada\nEmployment Type: Regular Full Time\nWorkplace Type: On-site\nAbout Trail Operations\nTeck’s Trail Operations, located in the community of Trail in British Columbia, is one of the world’s largest fully integrated zinc and lead smelting and refining complexes. Located in the beautiful West Kootenay region of southeastern, British Columbia, Trail offers outdoor adventure at your fingertips.\nRole Overview\nWe are seeking an Automation Project Engineer to lead the identification, development, and implementation of automation technologies across Trail Operations. This role will work closely with operations, maintenance, vendors, and project teams to deploy technologies such as robotic systems, autonomous vehicles, and industrial control systems. 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The role will also be accountable to monitor automation system performance following implementation and identify opportunities for optimization and continuous improvement.\nThis position will play a key role in advancing Trail Operations' digital and automation transformation by identifying and deploying technologies that improve safety, productivity and process capability.\nKey Responsibilities\nBe a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and regulatory requirements.\nLead multi-disciplinary automation projects from planning through commissioning, operational handover, and post-implementation performance monitoring.\nCoordinate vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.\nSupport the deployment of robotic systems, autonomous vehicles, machine vision, sensors, and control systems.\nDevelop and execute project plans, schedules, risk assessments, and commissioning strategies.\nTroubleshoot automation systems and support startup activities.\nLead change management activities, including stakeholder engagement, training, operational readiness, and adoption of new technologies.\nIdentify and evaluate emerging automation opportunities that improve safety, productivity, and operational performance.\nLead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders across operations, maintenance, engineering, and project groups to achieve successful implementation of automation initiatives.\nBuild strong relationships with operations, maintenance, and technical teams to ensure automation solutions are practical, sustainable, and aligned with operational requirements.\nQualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Automation, or Electrical Engineering.\n5 years of experience in engineering, construction or project management in an industrial or operational setting.\nApplicants need to be eligible for registration or registered with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of B.C. 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