Mining Systems Specialist

Location: Logan Lake, BC, Canada
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site

About Highland Valley Copper

Highland Valley Copper (HVC) Operations is Canada’s largest open-pit copper mine and molybdenum operation. HVC produces both copper and molybdenum concentrate through autogenous and semi-autogenous grinding and flotation.

Located approximately 17 kilometers west of Logan Lake and about 50 kilometers southwest of Kamloops in British Columbia, the surrounding areas of HVC have an abundant offering of outdoor experiences.

Role Overview

Teck is a leading Canadian resource company focused 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 have a rich history of consistently driving innovation, harnessing cutting-edge technology, and cultivating a dynamic environment that empowers our employees to shape the future.

Embrace Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL):
At Teck, safety is a core value, central to our empowers work culture. Through programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader, fostering 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.

Reporting to the Supervisor – Mining Systems Specialists, the Mining Systems Specialist is a site-based resource dedicated to the success of Teck Highland Valley Copper’s mining technology systems and solutions. This role is responsible for the local support, maintenance, and operation of networks, applications, and OT systems required to enable AHS (Autonomous Haulage Systems) and other mining specific technologies at HVC.

To be successful, we are looking for someone with outstanding problem solving, interpersonal, and communication skills; a humble and driven individual who can remain organized and prioritize contending demands in a fast-paced team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures

• Provide technical support and serve as the local site contact for systems supporting the Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) at HVC, including software, servers, workstations, networks, databases, and global positioning systems.
• Act as the site-based resource amongst HVC Operational and Maintenance execution and planning leadership, Teck Digital Systems, and external vendors supporting mine operational technologies.
• Coordinate and provide onsite support for P‑LTE, Wi‑Fi, two‑way radio systems, and core in‑pit OT networks.
• Create, maintain, and analyze reports on network and communication system performance and operational metrics.
• Support development teams and assist with new and existing OT system integrations.
• Responsible for AHS access management and catalog tasks, incident tickets in Service Now, and remote access requests.
• Adhere to Teck Digital Systems change management and other policies and procedures.
• Support SIM card and wireless client programming and management for Wi-Fi and LTE networks.
• Develop and maintain network diagrams, user guides, and technical documentation for networks and systems supporting mining-specific technologies.
• Maintain and support GNSS base station hardware and software.
• Proactively support continuous improvement through the investigation, planning, and development of future technology requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and expertise to development teams and maintenance personnel.
• Able to work rotating shift schedules or be on call as required

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of experience delivering and supporting information technology services in an industrial setting.
• 2 to 4 years of experience working in or around an active mining operation supporting technologies such as fleet management systems, high-precision guidance, and industrial networking.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong commitment to operational excellence and project success, with the ability to build…