January 29, 2025
Electric Energy Jobs

Electrical Instrumentation Co-op

Organization:
TransAlta Corporation
Region:
Canada, Ontario, Sarnia
End of contest:
April 27, 2025
Type:
Internship
Category:
Instrumentation & control
Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

TransAlta is looking to hire an Electrical Instrumentation Co-op Student to support our Maintenance team in Sarnia. You will be responsible for maintaining a high standard of maintenance work and utilizing your technical expertise in the safe operation of work performed at the Sarnia facility. This is a 4-month position from May - August.

This is a safety-sensitive position. Pre-employment testing will be required as a condition of employment.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Support safe plant operation by consistently promoting and demonstrating compliance to safety policies and procedures, ensuring compliance, and quickly responding to safety concerns
  • Regularly follow up on work in progress in the assigned areas to ensure compliance with standards, procedures, and schedules
  • Ensure personal adherence to Corporate and Sarnia Site policies and procedures, maintenance standards, safe work planning process, maintenance strategies, and consistent application of the Collective Agreement
  • Assist in the completion of permit requests and attend permit request meetings
  • Assist in Contractor management as required
  • Perform all other duties as required

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

To be successful in this role, we are looking for the following must-have qualifications and experience:

  • Enrollment in a recognized Instrumentation and Control, Electrical Power Distribution & Control Technician program or relevant trade recognized by TransAlta
  • Demonstrated knowledge of occupational hazards and safety
  • Adequate computer skills to support SAP and Work Management activities

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Successful completion of pre-employment testing is a condition of employment
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Contact

TransAlta Corporation

110 Twelfth Ave SW

Calgary

Alberta Canada

www.transalta.com