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Job Summary
Branch: Gas
Affiliation: Management & Exempt
Employment Status: Co-op Student
Expected Hiring Range: $25.20to $28.20 Hourly
Short-term Incentive Eligible: No
Workplace Flexibility:No
Temp Duration: 8 Months
Posting End Date: Open until filled
As the provinces 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.
Were actively seeking new talent to join our mission of transforming B.C.s energy landscape. As one of BCs Top Employers with a diverse team of over 2700 employees we are committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect belong and grow. Join us and together lets shape a brighter future for B.C.
Position Overview
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:
The work will consist of various project related assignments to the design and operation of the gas system such as:
- Designing of natural gas facilities and pipelines including stress analysis and equipment sizing and selection.
- Engaging with various internal and external stakeholders and team members in completion of capital projects.
- Performing engineering assessments identifying opportunities and deficiencies and completing written reports/proposals for existing and proposed infrastructure.
- Researching and developing design standards.
- Recommending process improvements and ensuring compliance to company and industry codes and standards.
What it takes:
- Bachelor of Engineering Student - Third or Fourth year preferred.
- Enrolled in a Co-op program.
- Valid drivers license.
Other Qualifications
- Experience or knowledge with CAD applications and competence in Excel Word and PowerPoint
- Experience with report and memo writing in a corporate environment
- Experience with interpreting mechanical and P&ID drawings of piping systems
- Competent public speaker
Additional Information
This is a full-time temporary student co-op opportunity with an 8-month term starting in January 2026.
To learn more about the recruitment process with FortisBC please visit the Youre Applying. What now page for additional information.
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.
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About Company
FortisBC delivers renewable energy, natural gas and electricity to 135 BC communities and 58 First Nations communities across 150 Traditional Territories.
