WE HAVE 2 EXCITING OPPORTUNITIES - READ BELOW FOR MORE DETAILS Headquartered in Calgary, with offices in Edmonton, Red Deer and Lethbridge, AltaLink is Alberta's largest electricity transmission provider. Owned by Berkshire Hathaway Energy, AltaLink is part of a global group of companies that delivers sustainable electricity and utility services to customers worldwide. At AltaLink, we do everything in our power to attract and keep top-notch professionals. We are proud of our collaborative culture, expertise and world-class safety record. We are a best-in-class Canadian organization, proudly named in 2014 as one of Canada's 10 most admired corporate cultures and designated as a Sustainable Electricity CompanyTM. We offer work with meaning, incredible opportunities for development, work life balance and opportunities to contribute to your community. Join our team! NOTE: The start date for these positions are January or May 2019 As an Engineer-in-Training you will have the opportunity to gain a broad range of skills and experience through training and development, career moves, job shadowing, and mentoring.
Responsibilities
AltaLink is committed to actively supporting developing engineers by providing them with opportunities for a breadth of experience in a variety of technical and project roles early in their career. New graduates will have the opportunity to start in one of several key Engineering areas. POSITION 1 - Project Development
- Develop customer and system projects consisting of transmission lines, telecommunication, SCADA, P&C and substation equipment.
- Aid in the preliminary scoping of above projects as well as in the analysis of their system impacts.
- Potential opportunity to design basic capital replacement projects. POSITION 2 -Eng Standards & Support
- Participate in the development AltaLink's Engineering Standards portfolio including written standards, specifications, and drawings for AltaLink's power system assets.
- Update and evolve AltaLink's list of standardized equipment and material as well as AltaLink's technically approved manufacturers
- Provide technical support for AltaLink's Engineering Standards Process as well as the standards themselves
- Provide technical support for internal and cross-company procurement initiatives.
- Support the study of protection coordination in AltaLink's system
Qualifications
If you will be graduating with an Electrical Engineering Degree by January or May 2019, you have an opportunity to join our Powerful Team! Other qualifications include:
- Working knowledge of MS Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
- Strong interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills
- Proven ability to work in a team environment and develop strong internal and external relationships
- Superior organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage a wide variety of issues simultaneously
- Strong analytical, risk assessment and problem solving skills Candidates chosen for face-to-face interviews will be asked to bring a copy of their non official transcripts to the interview. NOTE: Some positions may require job specific assessments, regular criminal record checks, additional AltaLink training, medical assessments, annual drivers abstracts, and drug tests. Please contact the Hiring Manager or Recruiter for further clarification if required. Only candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted
Only the candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted.
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Altalink
2611 - 3rd Avenue S.E.
Calgary
Canada
www.altalink.ca
