Sep 2026 Engineering (Electric Division) Co-op (Multiple)

ATCO Group•Edmonton, AB

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Your potential is here! ATCO Electric has been energizing homes, farms and businesses across north and east-central Alberta for more than 85 years. We serve nearly 229,000 customers in 242 communities and our service area covers nearly two-thirds of Alberta. Engineering work makes what we do possible. Your career journey at ATCO has the potential to be full of new experiences, inspiring challenges, and growth without boundaries. Set your sights on how you want to grow and develop, and we’ll be right there to support you along the way.

Requirements

Must be enrolled in an Engineering co-op (or internship) program at a recognized Canadian university.
Have Excellent computer skills and experience working with Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing clearly and concisely, using appropriate technical vocabulary.
Hold a valid Class 5 driver's license.

Nice To Haves

Please clearly indicate which three departments you are most interested in and whether you are willing to relocate.
Please indicate on your resume how many months you are available for and that you are applying for the September 2026 Co-op Term.
Include your most recent transcript in your application.

Responsibilities

Creating order of magnitude estimates for project scopes to support Asset Management on the General Tariff Application that is filed to the Alberta Utilities Commission (to receive approval to complete the defined work)
Creating order of magnitude estimates for project scopes pertaining to Large Distribution projects.
Updating templates the team uses to support their day-to-day work.
Review and analyze reports of actual versus estimate/project scope costs and highlight variances
Assist in the maintenance of databases of historical estimates
Assisting with the development of new estimating templates as required
Analyze and identify opportunities for improvements in estimating practice and recommend changes to process and tools where applicable
Entry level network modelling/facility mapping in the Hexagon NetWorks Core suite of applications.
Troubleshoot and address issues within the electrically connected model in NetWorks Core.
Participate in data integrity and cleanup projects that involve research, analysis, problem solving, and the reconciliation of data from various sources to resolve issues with the existing Utility Network Model data.
Develop documentation for both existing and new work processes.
Run daily validation tools as part of group QA/QC processes.
Designs projects to modernize and expand the utility-owned Telecom system through various project types and provides operational support as needed.
Provides drafting, construction packages, and mapping support.
Marks up preliminary and as-built drawing packages as required, and coordinates drawing packages with other Engineering staff.
Support pre-commissioning of new assets including testing and configuration of devices and collection of asset data for entry into Maximo.
Use telecom network design software tool for IT infrastructure and planning telecom networks.
Conducts data analysis in support of network planning activities.
Monitor & Review distribution outages. Confirm outage location, customer counts, duration, and cause codes are accurate.
Review and update System Operations Policy, Procedures, and Processes.
Review System Operations policies, procedures, and processes that require review. Update them as required.
Support Technical Trainer with System Operations training related tasks.
Update System Operations SharePoint
Update pdf drawings with upcoming projects
Adding permanent updates onto the SLDs using MicroStation.
Add equipment into GIS