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Solutions Engineering GIS Specialist Intern (Summer/May 2026, 4 Months)
CompanyInternship List
LocationWaterloo
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 6, 2026

Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
As a Solutions Engineering GIS Specialist Intern, you will assist the Geotab Sales team in pre-sales opportunities, run product pilots, and manage special strategic projects. You will leverage your knowledge of the Geotab product suite to build solutions that exceed end user expectations.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
CA$24 - CA$36
Company Size
Not specified
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
38 hours
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About the Role
<div class="content-intro"><h1 class="MuiGrid-root css-1j4zddb"><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">Who we are:</span></h1>
<div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Geotab ® is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work™.” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities.</span></div>
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<div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ®, offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes.</span></div>
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<div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities - ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture. Reach your full potential with Geotab. To see what it’s like to be a Geotabber, check out our <a class="MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineHover css-sbvzk" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://careers.geotab.com/blog/">blog</a> and follow us @InsideGeotab on <a class="MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineHover css-sbvzk" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://www.instagram.com/insidegeotab/">Instagram</a>. Join our <a class="MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineHover css-sbvzk" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://careers.geotab.com/newsletter-subscribe/">talent network</a> to learn more about job opportunities and company news.</span></div></div><h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">Who you are:</span></h1>
<p><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">As a Solutions Engineering GIS Specialist Intern, you will become familiar with all areas of the Geotab product suite, and contribute to pre-sales opportunities at all technical levels. You will be engaged from the start on exciting new opportunities and challenges to expand Geotab’s footprint in the telematics industry. Day-to-day, you will be responsible for assisting the Geotab Sales team in pre-sales opportunities, running product pilots, and managing special strategic projects as required. </span></p>
<h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">What you'll do:</span></h1>
<p><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">You will leverage your knowledge in all aspects of the Geotab product suite to devise and build solutions to exceed end user expectations. This role will also support requests for both software and hardware product integrations. To be successful in this position, you will be a strong multi-tasker with excellent time management skills to properly monitor and prioritize various projects. You will work alongside the Sales, Software Development, Embedded Systems, Engineering Support, and Partner Account Management teams.</span></p>
<h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">The opportunity:</span></h1>
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<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">4 month work-term beginning May 2026.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Full-time, paid internship: Monday - Friday, 37.5hrs/week.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Your first week at Geotab begins with 'GEO Launch' - a one-week Employee Orientation. Click <a class="postings-link" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://www.geotab.com/blog/first-week/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">here</span></a> to learn more!</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Learn more about the Geotab Campus Program <a class="postings-link" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://www.geotab.com/blog/geotab-campus-program/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">here</span></a>.</span></li>
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<h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">How you'll make an impact:</span></h1>
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<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Assist the team in identifying methods to expand our use of geospatial data within the system.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Develop proof of concepts to analyze and address client environmental impacts related to Winter Maintenance activities.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Assist the team in pilot programs for new potential customers.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Participate in engineering product and integration projects.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Learn and maintain technical knowledge of the Geotab ecosystem.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Support end-user requirements in special projects.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining new Geotab products.</span></li>
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<h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">What you'll bring to the role:</span></h1>
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<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Completing a University degree in Geography, Environmental Studies, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field preferred.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Strong communication, organization, and time management skills, as well as a willingness to learn and strong work ethic.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Experience with Esri ArcGIS, QGIS and/or other GIS Applications is required.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Knowledge of various map publishing and hosting methods is an asset.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Technical experience using SQL, C#, JavaScript or Google BigQuery is an asset.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Passion for technology and innovation.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlines in a team environment.</span></li>
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<div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role! Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply.</span></div>
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<div class="MuiGrid-root css-1spul5l"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><strong>Please note: Geotab does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Geotab employees.</strong></span></div>
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<h1 class="MuiGrid-root css-1j4zddb"><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">How we work:</span></h1>
<div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">At Geotab, we have adopted a flexible hybrid working model in that we have systems, functions, programs and policies in place to support both in-person and virtual work. However, you are welcomed and encouraged to come into our beautiful, safe, clean offices as often as you like. When working from home, you are required to have a reliable internet connection with at least 50mb DL/10mb UL. Virtual work is supported with cloud-based applications, collaboration tools and asynchronous working. The health and safety of employees are a top priority. We encourage work-life balance and keep the Geotab culture going strong with online social events, chat rooms and gatherings. Join us and help reshape the future of technology!</span></div>
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<div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Geotab verifies candidates' eligibility to work in the United States through<a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf"> E-Verify</a>, an internet-based system operated by<a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf"> U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services</a>.</span></div>
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<h1 class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">Other employment statements:</span></h1>
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<p><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Geotab will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.</span></p>
<span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140); font-size: 8pt;">We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and when people are hired. We will ensure the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities are taken into account as part of performance management, career development, training and redeployment processes. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information about our diversity and inclusion as well as accommodation policies and practices, please contact us at careers@geotab.com. Geotab provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Geotab complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Geotab expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Geotab's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. If you would like more information about our EEO program or wish to file a complaint, please contact our EEO officer, Klaus Boeckers at HRCompliance@geotab.com. For more details, view a copy of the EEOC's<a href="https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights.pdf"> Know Your Rights poster</a>. By submitting a job application to Geotab Inc. or its affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively, “Geotab”), you acknowledge Geotab’s collection, use and disclosure of your personal data in accordance with our <a href="https://www.geotab.com/privacy-policy/">Privacy Policy</a>. Click <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uE3uV2SSp0YnYx4utU9QdhN8Q_RzqMphI_pVJyVWQn8/edit?tab=t.0">here</a> to read our Privacy Notice. Click<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wsI3_9z1B2IOJtiNNt7Kx9dHjxY7c4yZ7txVDaoF_0U/edit"> here</a> to learn more about what happens with your personal data.</span></div>
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</div><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p>The annual base salary for this position is the expected annual salary for this role, and may be subject to change. Geotab offers various perks and benefits and other compensation components that an individual may be eligible for. The actual base salary for this position depends on a variety of factors such as but not limited to skills, qualifications, education and overall experience, including the location the applicant lives while performing the job. This also includes equity with other team members and alignment with local market data. All offers of employment are contingent upon proof of eligibility to work and the individual's ability to pass a background check.</p></div><div class="title">Hiring Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$24</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$36 CAD</span></div></div></div>
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