2024 Fall Student - Skilled Trades - Hayley Station, ON (100% On-Site)

Status : Student Contract 4 or 8 months

Education Level : College, minimum 1st year completed

Location(s) : Chenaux Station, Haley Station, ON (100% On-Site)

Number of Position(s) : 1

Shifts(s) : Days

Travel : Up to 10%

Deadline to Apply : May 20, 2024

Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow.

Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At Ontario Power Generation (OPG), we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers.

Join us to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people.

Join OPG and make history. Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on and off the job.

ACCOMMODATIONS

OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported.

If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made.

If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact [email protected]

JOB OVERVIEW

OPG is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven student to join our team in the role of Skilled Student - Mechanical Engineering Technology / Technologist .

We have one opportunity available in our Chenaux Station, Haley Station, Ontario location. The work term will be 4 or 8 months and will start in September, 2024.

This role is 100% onsite (5 days per week). A valid Class G drivers license is required.

As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, OPG is committed to providing challenging opportunities in a work environment where safety is a fundamental value.

Students will gain meaningful hands-on work experience that will complement their academic studies and offer insight into potential career paths.

Students will be able to apply their knowledge, broaden their skills and make a valuable contribution to an organization that is vital to Ontario's success.

The compensation rate for these positions starts at $25.83 per hour and will commensurate with experience.

All applications must include the following :

Resume and cover letter and most recent unofficial transcript (uploaded as one file under 'Resume')

Priority consideration will be given to applicants who attach an unofficial transcript.

EDUCATION

Minimum completion of 1st year at a college, specializing in one of the following skilled trade programs :

• Mechanical Technician - Industrial Millwright
• Mechanical Techniques - Industrial Millwright
• Mechanical Engineering Technician - Industrial Maintenance (Millwright)
• Millwright Mechanical Technician

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

All students must :

Possess a valid G2 drivers license to support a high travel component associated with these positions.

Be currently enrolled as a full-time, post-secondary student in a recognized institution.

Have completed a minimum of 1st year in college by the start of the opportunity.

Have a minimum average of 70% cumulative GPA.

Be returning to full-time studies in the same program following the completion of the work term OR require the work term or co-op placement to graduate.

The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.

What Makes a Career at OPG Different?

As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, we’re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy.

At OPG, our values are our strengths. They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t change :

Safety it’s our business

Integrity always lead with integrity

Excellence never satisfied with good enough

Inclusion working together for powerful outcomes

Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility

Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you :

Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide

Long-term career growth and development opportunities

Electricity is vital to the province and OPG’s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.

Our promise to you :

We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.

A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.

Opportunities to stretch and develop.

Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate.

Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses.

We support employment equity, diversity and inclusion.

Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Submit your application online at https : / / jobs.opg.com / by 11 : 59 p.m. E.S.T., May 20, 2024. Students must apply online and through their school’s own portal, if applicable, and must be eligible to work in Canada.

Applicants are encouraged to apply early.

All applications must include the following :

Resume and cover letter and most recent unofficial transcript (uploaded as one file under 'Resume')

Priority consideration will be given to applicants who attach an unofficial transcript.

If you’re selected for an interview you will need to provide a Declaration of Eligibility from your college or university.

All employees must achieve and maintain a valid security clearance. An offer of employment is conditional upon achieving successful security clearance.

OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.