COOP Student - Operational Engineering

August 27

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AltaLink’s transmission system connects Albertans to renewable, reliable and low-cost power.

Delivering your power to your community.

501 - 1000

Description

• An opportunity currently exists for a Co-Op/Internship student on the Operational Engineering team within the Operations organization at AltaLink’s Calgary office. • Reporting to the Manager, Operational Engineering, the successful candidate will be part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team responsible for supporting issues on AltaLink’s transmission facilities in Alberta, which range in voltage class from 69kV to 500kV. • The successful candidate will be providing support in one or more of the technical sub-groups such as transmission lines, civil, substations, SCADA, protection and control (P&C), and compliance.

Requirements

• An Electrical Engineering student (ideally specializing in power systems) who has completed two or more years of study and is enrolled in a Co-Op/Internship program at a recognized University. • Knowledge of electrical transmission facilities (substations, civil, lines, P&C and SCADA) would be an asset. • Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills. • Experience with Microsoft Office: TEAMS, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. • Dedicated team player with strong interpersonal and communications skills. • Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage a wide variety of issues simultaneously and meet strict deadlines. • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to interface with team members and customers to promote positive customer outcomes. • Proven track record of good attendance and job performance.

Benefits

• Potential for working a hybrid work schedule two days a week • Working and learning from electrical utility experts • Access to the gym located on site • Paid parking (taxable benefit) • Participation in company events including the Powerful Giving and United Way campaigns • Participation in the optional company social club