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Information Systems Co-op

CompanyFortisBC
LocationKelowna
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 4, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The co-op student will provide first-level technical support for personal computing and related equipment. Responsibilities also include performing upgrades, installations, and preventive maintenance tasks.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
2347
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
FortisBC is a Canadian-owned company based in British Columbia. We deliver natural gas, electricity and propane safely, affordably and reliably to customers across the province. Together, our more than 2,700 employees meet the energy needs of nearly 1.3 million customers, including 135 cities and towns, and 58 First Nations communities across 150 Traditional Territories. Beyond providing energy, we support the communities where we live and work by investing in grassroots community projects through our Community Investment Program. As an employer, we emphasize occupational health, safety and wellness while striving to attract a spectrum of talent and fostering working environments where multiple perspectives are welcomed and valued. We promote a culture of belonging where employees can connect and grow, reflecting the diversity of the communities where we live and serve. Check our progress to see how we’re striving to ensure safe, affordable and dependable energy infrastructure built for reliability and resilience.
About the Role

Affiliation: MoveUP
Employment Status: Co-op Student
Salary: $24.59 Hourly
Short-term Incentive Eligible: No
Workplace Flexibility: No
Temp Duration: 8 Months
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 delivering a stronger energy future in B.C. As one of BC's Top Employers with a diverse team of over 2,800 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.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Manager and IS Operations Lead, this co-op student will be responsible for:

  • First level technical support for all FortisBC personal computing and related equipment.
  • Perform upgrades, installations, and preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Loading and configuring of laptops and desktops for end user deployment.
  • Update corporate software records and documentation.
  • Provide support to the IS project teams.
  • Action user support requests. 

Requirements

  • Enrolled in a Computer Information Systems or equivalent program.
  • Enrolled in a Co-op program.
  • Microsoft experience.
  • Network infrastructure training - Cisco.
  • IP telephony training.
  • Valid driver's license

Additional Information

This is a full-time temporary student co-op opportunity with an 8 month term starting in May 2026. 

Our engaging workplace offers a wide range of challenging opportunities, while being safe, inclusive, and diverse. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, while supporting life-long career development. We also encourage volunteerism and nourish the need to give back to your community.

 

To learn more about the recruitment process with FortisBC, please visit the You’re 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.

Key Skills
Technical SupportPreventive MaintenanceSoftware ConfigurationUser SupportMicrosoft ExperienceNetwork InfrastructureCiscoIP Telephony
Categories
TechnologyEnergyCustomer Service & SupportEngineeringConsulting
Benefits
Competitive SalaryBenefits PackageCareer DevelopmentVolunteerism