Engineer in Training (E26-003)

ABOUT US

At FortisAlberta we invest in our greatest resource – our people. As Alberta’s largest electricity distribution provider, we are positioned for growth. Each day, FortisAlberta employees strive to exceed customer expectations while maintaining a focus on our commitment to safety.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

February 10, 2026

TITLE

Engineer in Training (E26-003)

DEPARTMENT

Engineering

WORK LOCATION / OFFICE

Airdrie Kingsview

STATUS

01 Full Time - Salaried

NUMBER OF HIRES

Why Join Our Team?

At FortisAlberta, our employees’ matter. We work in a customer-focused and team-oriented environment where the safety of our employees and communities is paramount, our customers’ needs are a top priority, and the reliability of their electricity service is critical. By joining the FortisAlberta family, you will become part of a collaborative and communicative culture, one that is respectful of our history, while focused on the future and the opportunities it brings. At FortisAlberta, we power Alberta communities and empower our people to do their best work.

What do we offer our Employees?

FortisAlberta is intentional about investing in and developing our employees. We offer a highly competitive compensation package that includes an annual Short-Term Incentive (STI), Defined Contribution (DC) pension plan, and Personal or Scheduled Days Off (PDO / SDO). Our permanent employees are also eligible for an Employee Share Purchase Program (ESPP) and $3000 per year Education Assistance Program (EAP).

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Program

Our Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Program is a two- to four-year rotation-based program that allows new engineers to develop their skills in three core groups over 6 to 12 month terms. EITs will work in each of FortisAlberta’s three core engineering groups :

• Customer Planning : learning CymeDist, load flow, motor starts, and customer systems;
• Protection & Control : learning protection assessments, metering, and other P&C projects;
• Capital Delivery : learning detailed line design calculations, process improvements, technical approvals, and project management.

Additionally, EITs can rotate through other engineering specialties according to their interests and business needs. These groups include Standards & Projects Engineering, System Planning, Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Planning, Metering & Telecommunications, Power Quality, Asset Management, SCADA (with exposure to Control Centre Operations), and Regulatory Engineering.

What Are We Looking For?

FortisAlberta is looking for an Engineer in Training who, under the direction of the Manager Engineering / Senior Engineer, will gain skills and experience through training and development, coaching and mentoring while supporting the Engineering team on various assignments.

Responsibilities

What will you bring to the Role?

Qualifications we are Looking for :

Special Conditions :

TO APPLY TO THIS POSITION :

Please submit your resume via the button below : "Apply"

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates to be considered for an interview will be contacted.

If you receive an error message when applying, please contact the system administrator at : Recruitment@fortisalberta.com

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