Asset Engineering Coop Student

Capital Power Corporation; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital Power Corporation is offering a Temporary Full Time Summer Position as an Asset Engineering Co-op. You will support the engineering services team with CMMS data quality, asset hierarchy development, document management, and project planning.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in post-secondary studies in mechanical, electrical, or computer engineering with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Hybrid work and on-site field tasks may be required, with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Be enrolled in a post-secondary institution and starting or returning to academic studies in September 2027, or recently graduated within the last six months from a post-secondary institution.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering services team with routine tasks including CMMS data quality.

Skills

CMMS familiarity

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Independent work

Curiosity

Learning agility

Office tools

Education

Engineering degree in progress (mechanical, electrical, and computer preferred)

Tools

Maximo

CAD

Autodesk Vault

Job description

A little about Capital Power Capital Power (TSX: CPX) is dedicated to Powering Change by Changing Power. This north star guides our ambitions, focus, and actions as we transform our energy system. We're a growth-oriented North American energy company headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. Our team safely delivers, builds, and creates balanced energy solutions for customers across North America. Our people are at the core of our journey to deliver reliable, affordable, and lower-carbon power solutions. We provide purpose-driven work in a safe and inclusive environment, and we live by our North Star. With us, your contributions matter – we want you to be empowered to innovate, collaborate, and ultimately drive results. We're here to partner with you so you can learn, grow, and forge a career that's meaningful to you. Join us in powering North America!

Temporary Full Time Summer Position

Our Summer Student Program provides meaningful, hands‑on learning experiences that support Capital Power’s talent pipeline while giving students the opportunity to apply their academic knowledge in real‑world settings.

Asset Engineering Co‑op Role

We are hiring an Engineering Student for our Asset Engineering Co‑op role.

What you will do:

Support engineering services team with routine tasks including, but not limited to, CMMS data quality, build asset hierarchy, document management and project planning.

Education

Be enrolled in a post‑secondary institution (including but not limited to college, technical or trade schools) and starting or returning to academic studies in September 2027, or just recently graduated within the last six months from a post‑secondary institution. Engineering degree in progress (mechanical, electrical, and computer preferred).

Skills & Attributes

Familiarity with CMMS systems, drawing and document management preferred Familiarity with Maximo, CAD and Autodesk Vault also preferred Strong communication, collaboration, and problem‑solving skills Curiosity and willingness to learn Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite Technical, analytical, or field‑related skills as applicable to role.

Working Conditions:

Hybrid office/In Office environment On‑site or field work for operations, engineering, or environmental roles Minimal travel may be required depending on the team Standard full‑time work hours (approx 40 hours/week).

Compensation:

Canada: $26–$35/hour CAD Students are paid hourly; rates vary by role, education level, and market considerations.

Additional Requirements:

Must be legally eligible to work in Canada Successful candidates may undergo education verification, reference checks, and criminal record checks.

Why Join Capital Power?

Meaningful, hands‑on experience aligned with your field of study Exposure to skilled professionals and leaders across the organization Opportunity to contribute to sustainability initiatives, operational excellence, and business strategy.

Capital Power is committed to providing a fair and transparent hiring process. We recognize and embrace the value of diversity and hire employees with the appropriate skills, experience and knowledge for each position.