Engineer in Training (EIT)

Division: Engineering, Electric Division

Location: Edmonton, Vegreville, Lloydminster, Whitehorse and Grande Prairie

Position Summary:

Always there. Anywhere. That's us! We are committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. We care about our communities, we care about each other, and we care about showing up for those who need us. We never break a promise, and we have the courage to do the right thing, even when it's hard. We take pride in holding ourselves to the highest standard of integrity and excellence in all that we do.

Come join an unconventional utility - one that will challenge you while you grow and develop. ATCO has some exciting projects underway such as Decarbonization, Renewables, Solar Photovoltaics (PV), Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Combined Heat & Power (CHP), Microgrids, and Electrification of transportation. We want you to help shape our energy future. Come be part of the change!

As an Engineer in Training (EIT) you will have the opportunity to apply your academic learning within the Transmission & Distribution teams within ATCO Electric. The program includes three 16-month rotations at various locations including: Edmonton, Grande Prairie, Lloydminster, Whitehorse, or Vegreville. The intent of the rotations is to provide you the opportunity to gain experience in diverse technical and business work to develop skills for you to attain a professional Engineering designation. This is accomplished through mentoring, coaching and on and off the job development. Your designation and skills establish the foundation for you to have a successful engineering career within the company.

We are looking for someone who cares about their work and strives for more each day. Someone who challenges the status quo, embraces change, and thrives in a collaborative work environment. If you are someone who approaches work with passion, curiosity, and the courage to innovate, then this role is for you.

What You Get to Do:

Over a four-year period, you will gain experience through three, 16-month rotations in planning, design, operation and maintenance of Transmission and Distribution Power Systems. These rotations include such areas as:

• Facility planning and operational studies
• Telecontrol and power system protection
• Substation design and apparatus specification
• Transmission and distribution network design
• SCADA, metering, and telecommunications
• Construction and commissioning of new facilities
• Reliability performance and failure analysis
• Distribution design and planning
• Field operations
• Substation protection and controls
• Asset management

What You Bring:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, with a preference for Electrical, Civil, Computer or Mechanical
• Proven problem-solving ability
• Effective organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and leadership potential
• Effective presentation, one on one communication and writing skills
• Class 5 driver's license with satisfactory driver's abstract

What We Offer:

• A culture based on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and striving for excellence
• Competitive compensation
• Flex benefits
• Tuition assistance program
• Training and mentorship programs
• Charitable donation matching

We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

ATCO Electric is part of ATCO Ltd. ATCO delivers inspired solutions for a better world. We are a diversified global corporation with investments in the essential services of Structures & Logistics, Utilities, Energy Infrastructure, Retail Energy, Transportation and Commercial Real Estate. Learn more about how we build communities, energize industries and deliver customer-focused solutions like no other company in the world at www.atco.com. ATCO is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Visit our website for more information.

Issued: October 17, 2024

Deadline: October 31, 2024

This position is administered under the supervisory/professional salary administration guidelines.