Standards & System Studies - Co-Op Student
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Elexicon Energy is the fourth-largest municipally owned electricity distributor in Ontario. Our mission is to provide our customers with reliable, affordable energy services and to continuously improve to meet their needs, while ensuring the needs of our shareholders are met through sustainable growth.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
At Elexicon Energy we believe in living and leading our values through our daily actions. Our people are passionate about what they do and are engaged in day-to-day operations, projects and initiatives to support Our Why of empowering the communities we serve and helping customers create the possibilities that energize their future. This is an exciting time to join our growing team as we develop the strategies and plans to support a new brand and vision for customer centricity and operational excellence!
The Co-Op Student would join our Asset Management group based in Ajax with the placement to last 12 months.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Support distribution engineering in performing power system studies such as load flows, short circuits, and protection coordination studies.
+ Prepare technical reports on engineering topics such as power system capacity planning, load forecasting, system reliability performance, regional engagements, and meeting general meeting minutes.
+ Assist engineers in reviewing standards-related to stations, overhead, and underground distribution systems.
+ Participate in regional planning meetings with Hydro One (HONI), Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO), and municipal stakeholders.
+ Assist distribution engineers in the development of models on CYME software
+ Perform other study and research assignments as advised by the Supervisor Planning and Standard and a Manager Asset Management, Planning, and Connections
+ Collect and analyze transformer loading data, peak demand data and reliability data for stations and feeders.
SAFETY
+ Must participate in safety training and be knowledgeable of Company safety rules and practices and must implement safe work procedures that ensure the safety of the Company employees and customers.
KEY SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
+ Understanding of advanced power system concepts and simulation tools
+ Understanding of theoretical concepts of electrical distribution systems design and operations
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, etc.)
+ Basic programming knowledge / working knowledge of databases
+ Excellent writing and presentation skills
+ Knowledge of tools such as CYME, GIS, etc.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
+ Enrolled in a post-secondary Electrical Engineering or Technician program with a focus on Power Systems, or Sustainable Energy
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Non-Union: Compensation Package: Hourly rate $23.56 + OMERS Pension Plan Work Term Duration: January 2027 for 12 months full-time. Note: This posting is for a replacement position. |
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging:
Elexicon Energy embraces and celebrates our collective diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace built on respect, support and collaboration.
Elexicon Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We value an inclusive and supportive workplace which truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome all individuals to apply and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, Indigenous/Métis status, or other legally protected status.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, accommodation is available upon request at any point during the recruitment process. If you require accommodation please email us at HR@elexiconenergy.com and we will work to meet your needs.
We thank all applicants; however, only those to be considered will be contacted.
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