Co-op Engineering Student Job Vacancy in Vaughan (Toronto)

Job Title:    Co-op Engineering Student
Job Location:    Vaughan (Toronto)
Employer:    CIMA+
Job Type:    Temporary, Full Time
About Us:
CIMA+ is a multidisciplinary firm that specializes in engineering, project management, urban planning, new technologies, and the environment. We provide a full range of services in the sectors of urban infrastructure, civil engineering, environment, transportation, building, industry, energy and hydroelectricity, telecommunications, geomatics, and urban planning.
At CIMA+ our goal is to assemble high-quality teams, which is why we always hire experts who share and enhance our standards of excellence. Our experts work in engineering, project management, urban planning, new technologies, and sustainable development. At CIMA+ it will be up to you to improve an ever-changing world. You will be involved in projects where creativity and innovation are a prerequisite. At CIMA+, your actions matter.

Job Description:
The co-op student will be working under the guidance of senior engineers and/ or senior technicians, in an entry-level position that will provide a wide range of experience and responsibilities. The employee will perform assignment-specific engineering technologist duties and will have exposure to renewable energy projects for wind and solar, substation layouts, distribution lines, along with protection and control techniques and SCADA systems.

Job Requirements:

•     College student currently enrolled in electrical engineering technologist three( 3 )year program
•     Highly motivated self-starter comfortable working with various levels and departments within the organization
•     Candidates must possess a strong work ethic
•     Must be able to meet deadlines and put in the time needed to get the job done
•     Strong organizational, time management
•     Strong communication skills both oral and written
•     Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Word

Job Description:
Day-to-Day Support

•     Working within a team, mentored by a senior technical resource, to investigate and resolve system deficiencies and optimize system performance
•     Preparing new and revisions of existing documentation in support of engineering packages
•     Collecting and verifying data, field check equipment for technical information with the assistance of project engineer, project managers and senior techs

Responsibilities

•     Support project engineers and project managers for project execution
•     Support senior technicians and coordination in execution of projects
•     Preparing technical documents submittals
•     Drafting electrical and SCADA drawings in AutoCAD (single line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams) and substations arrangements from markups.
•     Developing electrical load lists, cable schedule, bill of materials (BOM, for electrical system installation
•     Interacting with a group of engineers, technologist and drafters
•     Supporting logistics for site deliveries

Benefits

•     Flexible schedules, paid overtime, and the possibility of banking overtime hours
•     Simplified Employee Pension Plan
•     Comprehensive Benefit Plan
•     Sick leave and personal leave
•     Possibility of investing in a company profit-sharing plan
•     Adapted computer tools (remote computer access and smart phone)
•     On-site vaccination campaigns
•     Career path adapted to family needs
•     Social and environmental initiatives (becoming a member of the sustainable practices committee)
•     Orientation, mentoring, and learning in the work environment
•     Continuous training program
•     Career planning

Deadline Date: 18/02/2014

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