Job Description

Branch: Electric

Affiliation: Management & Exempt

Employment Status: Co-op Student

Salary Min: $24.76 Hourly

Salary Max: $29.13 Hourly

Short-term Incentive Eligible: No

Workplace Flexibility: No

Temp Duration: 8 Month

Posting End Date: Open until filled



As the province's largest energy provider with more than 100 years of knowledge and experience, we proudly deliver renewable energy, natural gas, electricity and propane to 1.3 million customers.



We're actively seeking new talent to join our mission of transforming B.C.'s energy landscape. As one of BC's Top Employers with a diverse team of over 2,700 employees, we are committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect, belong, and grow. Join us, and together, let's shape a brighter future for B.C.

Position Overview

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The assignment will provide opportunities for engagement with engineers, managers and others in different departments in the organization, and provide an understanding of some of the workings within the operating and engineering groups at FortisBC.

In this role, you will:

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Perform site visits when working with Distribution Design Group Work with Design Group to document typical work tasks and update training material Work with Design Group, Regulatory and Operations to implement and update process documentation Liaise with other Utilities to develop strategic changes to the department Provide technical support and work with the Distribution Design & Operations group Update Distribution Design Tools and Tool Configuration using various MS Excel and/or scripting methods Other duties and responsibilities as requiredPerform site visits when working with Distribution Design Group Work with Design Group to document typical work tasks and update training material Work with Design Group, Regulatory and Operations to implement and update process documentation Liaise with other Utilities to develop strategic changes to the department Provide technical support and work with the Distribution Design & Operations group Update Distribution Design Tools and Tool Configuration using various MS Excel and/or scripting methods Other duties and responsibilities as required

What it takes:

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Enrolled in a Bachelor of Engineering program with an Electrical focus - Third or Fourth year required Enrolled in a Co-op program Valid driver's license and current abstract

Additional Information

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This is a full-time temporary student co-op opportunity with an 8 month term starting in September 2025.



FortisBC acknowledges and respects Indigenous Peoples in Canada, on whose Traditional Territories we all live and work. FortisBC is committed to Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples and is guided by our Statement of Indigenous Principles.