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Job Description

Posted Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 5:00 AMn

Burlington Hydro – Powering the Careers of Tomorrow

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Are you looking for a meaningful student/co-op work term with an organization that values teamwork, sustainability, and community impact? At Burlington Hydro, we don’t just provide electricity—we are powering a brighter future for our community.

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The Role

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We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Engineering Co-op Student for an 8-month term from May to December. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Engineering, this position will support the team with electrical distribution design, engineering projects, GIS data verification, and job package preparation. This position provides an opportunity to gain practical experience, learn from skilled professionals, and contribute to the success of the department and the organization.

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What You Will Do

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- Support the design and construction of overhead and underground distribution system and services using Burlington Hydro standards and engineering tools such as GIS, AutoCAD, iXp, JOMAR, and SPIDACalc
- Assist with Engineering projects by performing calculations, preparing job packages, and supporting design activities
- Provide field verification support to ensure GIS and engineering records are accurate and up to date
- Participate in field checks and assist with maintaining third-party transfer lists and contracts
- Support document management activities, including scanning, filing, and job closure procedures
- Assist with updating engineering procedures and documentation
- All other duties as assigned

What We Are Looking Forn




- Enrolled in an accredited post-secondary co-op program in Engineering Technology or a related Engineering discipline, preferably Electrical Engineering Technology
- Completion of AutoCAD coursework is preferred
- Familiarity with electrical utility standards or engineering design tools is considered an asset

What You’ll Need to Be Successfuln
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including attention to detail and mathematical accuracy
- Ability to work collaboratively and maintain skilled working relationships
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and eagerness to learn
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new systems, tools, and technologies

Who We Aren

Since 1945, Burlington Hydro has been powering the growth of Burlington with reliability, empathy and innovation. As a local distribution company (LDC), we serve a vibrant community across 188 square kilometres, delivering electricity to over 69,500 customers.

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At Burlington Hydro, we’re more than just an energy provider—we’re committed to driving sustainability, supporting our community, and fostering a workplace where people succeed together.

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Our core values – teamwork, safety, empathy, reliability, community, and stewardship – guide everything we do,



from investing in smart energy solutions to ensuring a brighter future for a growing and thriving Burlington.

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Why Join Us

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At Burlington Hydro, we offer:

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- A safe working environment for everyone
- Competitive compensation with fair, market-based salaries
- Hands-on learning and practical experience with one of Ontario’s leading Local Distribution Companies (LDC)
- An inclusive culture that values diversity and belonging
- Meaningful work that supports the community we serve

How to Applyn

If you’re ready to take the next step and gain valuable experience, apply today! Click Apply and submit your resume.

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Diversity & Inclusivity

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Burlington Hydro Inc. is committed to creating an inclusive workplace, and we encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, we provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities during the recruitment process. To request accommodation, please email our Human Resources team at [email protected]. Please note that this email is for accommodation requests during the recruitment process only; resumes sent to this email address will not be considered.

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Application Process

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All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Burlington Hydro will use email to communicate with you for all job opportunities. Please ensure you provide an updated email address that is checked daily and accepts emails from unknown users. A complete background check, including a criminal record check, will be conducted for the successful candidate.

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📌 Engineering Co-op Student (Burlington)
🏢 Burlington Hydro
📍 Burlington