Summer Engineering Technologist Student

Reporting to the Commissioning Manager, the Commissioning Technologist Student will be an integral part of the Commissioning team, gaining hands-on experience in the field with primary and secondary power equipment. You will assist in commissioning and testing equipment and learn how medium- to high-voltage substation power delivery systems operate, including breakers, switchgear, relays, transformers, and more. You will be paired with a senior team member who will mentor you and provide exposure to many different aspects of the industry, helping you build practical skills and a strong foundation for your future career.

Working safely alongside all members of the construction and commissioning team
Assisting with testing and maintenance of electrical equipment
Supporting the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of protection and control equipment in transmission substations
Learning to read blueprints, analyze test reports, and identify potential improvements
Working with high-voltage equipment such as circuit breakers, transformers, switches, and control circuits for protection and monitoring systems
Calibrating electronic equipment and instruments as needed
Hands-on experience with substation commissioning and electrical testing
How to work with and interpret technical drawings and reports
Currently enrolled in a relevant post-secondary program (Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, Power Systems, or similar)
Strong interest in learning about electrical power systems
Eager to learn and take guidance from senior team members
Able to work out of town on a shift rotation (e.g. Willing to take a drug and alcohol test according to local laws

Exposure to real-world commissioning and testing projects
Opportunity to develop valuable skills for a career in the electrical power industry
Training & Development
Employee Assistance Program - Counseling