Type: Full time Internship (approx. 15 weeks)
Start: January 2027
Salary: $26.00 – $27.00/hour
Primero Americas is currently looking for an Electrical Engineering Intern to join our growing team.
This is a unique opportunity to join our talented team and be part of Primero’s growth and success. Primero is an Australian-founded company, established in 2011 and growing consistently in Montreal since 2016. We expanded into Houston in 2022, Toronto in 2023, and Salt Lake City in 2026, strengthening our North American presence. We specialize in the design, procurement, and construction management of mineral processing plants.
This internship is a real opportunity to build your skills in a hands-on environment while contributing to exciting, large-scale projects. We’re a team that values efficiency, accountability, and integrity, and we have fun while delivering serious results.
During this internship offers hands-on experience within an EPC/EPCM environment, where you will support the electrical engineering team in design, calculations, and project-related activities. You will gain exposure to real mining and industrial projects while developing practical technical skills.
Key Responsibilities: Assist with electrical calculations, equipment sizing, and technical documentation
Support the development of single-line diagrams, layouts, and wiring diagrams




Work with designers/drafters to ensure accurate and compliant deliverables
Assist in equipment selection and vendor documentation review
Support engineers in power distribution design and related calculations
Participate in meetings, design reviews, and technical reporting
Learn and apply relevant codes, standards, and safety practices
What we’re looking for: Currently in 3 rd or 4 th year of a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering
Interest in electrical design within mining or industrial environments
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and single-line diagrams
Basic understanding of power distribution and electrical systems
Comfortable with Microsoft Office; exposure to AutoCAD, EPLAN, or similar tools is an asset
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Detail-oriented, curious, and eager to learn
Positive attitude and ability to work in a collaborative team environment
Able to work in-person at our Toronto office, Monday to Friday
Paid full-time internship (approx. 15 weeks)
Must be part of a university-recognized internship program
Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada
Casual dress code
Friendly and supportive team environment
Possibility of internship extension and/or conversion to a full-time role based on performance and business needs

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📌 Electrical Engineering Intern (Ontario)
🏢 Primero
📍 Ontario