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Application Support Specialist 2
Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Edmonds 12
Employment type: Temporary Region: Lower Mainland
Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid
Annual salary: $ 78,000.00 - 83,900.00
What you'll do
- Performs all the duties of the Application Support Specialist 1 job. Provides technical direction to the Application Support
Specialist 1. Responds to telephone and email requests for support and provides second-level troubleshooting.
- Identifies application data quality processes and data issues and recommends appropriate changes to the application or
process to correct.
- Develops training programs and materials, coordinates and conducts user level classroom training for a variety of IT
applications and enhancements.
- Prepares or updates system documentation, new or revised operating procedures, instructions, manuals and other
documentation.
- Monitors and ensures application performance,
quality and other standards are maintained; responds to questions and
addresses issues escalated by the Application Support Specialist 1.
- Meets with outside agencies and other BC Hydro business units to gather information required to clarify their business
requirements and to determine how these might be integrated into an application; analyzes information from a systems and
process perspective and recommends how to proceed with client’s request.
- Plans and coordinates assigned portions of change management plans; may assign specific activities to the Application
Support Specialist 1.
- Performs duties of a minor nature related to the above duties that do not affect the rating of the job.
What you bring
- Completion of a diploma or certificate from a technical institute with a minimum of two (2) years of practical Technical Help
Desk experience acquired as an Application Support Specialist 1 or in an equivalent computer operational position that
includes two (2) years experience working with a large scale and complex application specific to a Business Group or
functional group across the organization, such as McLaren, DAD, Passport, SAP, SAM, ADCS (Itron OCE), MDMS (Itron
IEE).
- Demonstrated proficiency with one or more computer applications assigned to the position (as determined by operational
need), such as McLaren, DAD, Passport, SAP, SAM, ADCS (Itron OCE), MDMS (Itron IEE).
- Knowledge of adult learning principles is typically acquired through a Certificate in Adult Learning or 2 years of equivalent
training experience. Demonstrated capability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with peers, managers
and external contacts.
- Requires a valid BC driver's licence or demonstrated ability to meet travel requirements independently.
- Satisfactory performance on this job may require completion of BC Hydro’s Electrical Fundamentals within 12 months.
What we offer
- This is a Full Time Temporary position for an expected duration of 12 months.
- A comprehensive benefits package
- A minimum of 15 paid vacation days
- A lifetime pension
- Flexible work model, depending on your role type
- Training and development courses
For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.
A condition of employment for this job is that you maintain the following requirements in valuable standing:
Driver's License Type = Class 5
- Please note that this position will support DAD, SAM, PowerGrid and PowerOn.
- Experience with these applications will be considered an asset.
- This position will be responsible for delivering DAD classroom instructional training.
- This is a hybrid position requiring three days in the office, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
What else you should know
This position is affiliated with the Movement of United Professionals union (MoveUP/COPE). http://moveuptogether.ca
Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable,
include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without
any delays.
Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V3N 4X8
Date Posted: 2026-11-10 Closing Date: 2026-11-18
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📌 Application Support Specialist 2 (Burnaby)
🏢 BC Hydro
📍 Burnaby