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Control Systems Engineer
Posting Start Date: 2/13/26
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Control Systems Engineer
Location: Trail, BC, Canada
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
About Trail Operations
Teck'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.
Role Overview
Teck is looking for an experienced Control Systems Engineer to join our team at our Trail Operations, one of the world's largest fully integrated zinc and lead smelting and refining complexes. Reporting to the Metallurgy Development Manager, the Control Systems Engineer is accountable for the effective operation and efficient maintenance of control systems infrastructure to support achievement of business objectives. This includes planning for and implementing new technology.
This position offers relocation assistance, a compressed workweek with alternating Fridays off and a flexible work policy. Come experience what work life balance is all about!
Key Responsibilities

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
• Ensure the performance and efficient maintenance of control systems infrastructure and associated applications to support achievement of business objectives
• Plan for and implement new control system technology
• Collaborate with leaders of other disciplines (process control, operations, process technical, maintenance, projects, etc.) to ensure optimal utilization of control systems and alignment on improvements
• Manage control system projects, budgets and capital portfolio
• Provide guidance as the Control System Subject Matter Expert for management of site-wide standards, as well as adherence to corporate and regulatory standards
• Draft technical reports and control system documentation

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education is required. Either a Bachelor of Engineering or a Diploma in Engineering Technology are acceptable. Specialization in Electrical, Computer Science, Control Systems, Process Control, Automation or Instrumentation are assets
• Minimum 5 years of work experience as a process control systems leader or relevant experience with industrial control systems. Sound knowledge of the industry's state-of-the-art developments and best practices
• Applicants must be eligible for registration or registered with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of B.C. ("EGBC") as this will be a condition of employment. P. Eng or P.L.Eng. are acceptable. Teck will support eligible employees with their EGBC registration
• Experience with control system hardware/software, architectures, networking, and system management. This includes distributed control systems, programmable logic controllers and associated components
• Experience with control system programming and documentation
• Experience working with vendors and consultants
• Project management experience and skills are an asset
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal

Benefits
Teck employees receive access to our total rewards program and comprehensive benefits package that promote physical, mental, financial, and emotional well-being. This includes but is not limited to:

• Annual Performance Bonus
• Profit Share Plan
• Health Spending Account
• Personal Spending Account
• Extended Health Care
• Dental and Vision Care
• Employer Paid Pension Plan
• Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
• Paid Sick Leave, Vacation and Holidays
• Virtual Telemedicine and additional support for overall well-being
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Pay Range: CAD $105,000 - $130,000 per year
The actual amount offered is determined based on the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.
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 Control Systems 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.
Requisition ID: 53479 | Job Category: Engineering | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Location: Trail | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site
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Location: Trail, BC, Canada
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
About Trail Operations
Teck'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.
Role Overview
Teck is looking for an experienced Control Systems Engineer to join our team at our Trail Operations, one of the world's largest fully integrated zinc and lead smelting and refining complexes. Reporting to the Metallurgy Development Manager, the Control Systems Engineer is accountable for the effective operation and efficient maintenance of control systems infrastructure to support achievement of business objectives. This includes planning for and implementing new technology.
This position offers relocation assistance, a compressed workweek with alternating Fridays off and a flexible work policy. Come experience what work life balance is all about!
Key Responsibilities

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
• Ensure the performance and efficient maintenance of control systems infrastructure and associated applications to support achievement of business objectives
• Plan for and implement new control system technology
• Collaborate with leaders of other disciplines (process control, operations, process technical, maintenance, projects, etc.) to ensure optimal utilization of control systems and alignment on improvements
• Manage control system projects, budgets and capital portfolio
• Provide guidance as the Control System Subject Matter Expert for management of site-wide standards, as well as adherence to corporate and regulatory standards
• Draft technical reports and control system documentation

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education is required. Either a Bachelor of Engineering or a Diploma in Engineering Technology are acceptable. Specialization in Electrical, Computer Science, Control Systems, Process Control, Automation or Instrumentation are assets
• Minimum 5 years of work experience as a process control systems leader or relevant experience with industrial control systems. Sound knowledge of the industry's state-of-the-art developments and best practices
• Applicants must be eligible for registration or registered with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of B.C. ("EGBC") as this will be a condition of employment. P. Eng or P.L.Eng. are acceptable. Teck will support eligible employees with their EGBC registration
• Experience with control system hardware/software, architectures, networking, and system management. This includes distributed control systems, programmable logic controllers and associated components
• Experience with control system programming and documentation
• Experience working with vendors and consultants
• Project management experience and skills are an asset
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal

Benefits
Teck employees receive access to our total rewards program and comprehensive benefits package that promote physical, mental, financial, and emotional well-being. This includes but is not limited to:

• Annual Performance Bonus
• Profit Share Plan
• Health Spending Account
• Personal Spending Account
• Extended Health Care
• Dental and Vision Care
• Employer Paid Pension Plan
• Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
• Paid Sick Leave, Vacation and Holidays
• Virtual Telemedicine and additional support for overall well-being
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Pay Range: CAD $105,000 - $130,000 per year
The actual amount offered is determined based on the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.
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 Control Systems 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.
Requisition ID: 53479 | Job Category: Engineering | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Location: Trail | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site

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