Port Mechanic VI x 2
Teck Resources LimitedJobsCloseBy Editorial Insights
Teck Resources is hiring two Journeyperson Millwrights for the Port at Red Dog Operations in Red Dog, AK. This full-time, on-site role follows a two on two off rotation with meals provided. Ideal candidates bring ten or more years as a Journeyman Millwright in heavy industry with welding, fabrication and repair experience, plus work on pumps, conveyors and gearboxes, hydraulics troubleshooting, and three years of machinist work. A high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to obtain a TWIC card are required; readiness for day or night shifts and outdoor work is essential. Emphasize safety leadership and apprenticeship training with measurable results in your resume; Teck offers competitive benefits, a two-week rotation, and a drug-free workplace.
Closing Date: July 26, 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
Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for Two Journeyperson Millwright at the Port.
Rotation schedule will be two week’s onsite and two week's offsite
Reporting to the Port Facility Supervisor
Responsibilities:
- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of environmental risks and hazards as well as comply with safety policies and procedures (MSHA and Red Dog EMS training) and ensure 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 advise coworkers and visitors of such policies and procedures as required
- Install, maintain, dismantle and overhaul machinery, such as heavy mechanical equipment and conveyor systems
- Perform routine maintenance on port conveyor belts
- Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and find irregularities and malfunctions; install and troubleshoot equipment
- Complete routine tasks such as lubrication of machinery, seal replacement, and preventative maintenance
- Operate forklift, boom truck, and other port equipment when required
- Provide building and facility repair such as plumbing, carpentry, troubleshooting, and replace and repair
- Ensure all tools and equipment are maintained and kept in a clean and orderly condition
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Ten (10) years of experience as a Journeyman Millwright in heavy industrial setting conducting maintenance on pumps, conveyors, gear boxes and roll up doors and baghouse maintenance
- Ten (10) or more years’ experience welding, conducting alignments, heavy rigging and fabrication with a strong building / facility repair ability (carpentry, flooring, plumbing, etc.) are required
- Have good understanding of Hydraulic components and the ability to troubleshoot failures.
- 3 Years of Machinist Experience
- Able to work cooperatively with others
- Able to manage time independently with limited supervision
- Possess good communication skills
- Committed to safety
- Able to train apprentices
- Able to perform labor intensive work when required
- Able to work day or night shifts as required
- Able to work outside during inclement weather as assigned
- Current valid driver’s license which is required
- Able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card
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 Port Mechanic VI x 2 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: 54276 | Job Category: Maintenance & Trades | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Location: Red Dog, Red Dog Port | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site