Co-Op Student - Enterprise Applications

AltaLink; Calgary; On-site; CAD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Social Club

Onsite Parking

Onsite Gym

Job summary

A leading utility provider in Alberta is looking for a Co-Op Student in Enterprise Applications to support programming and development tasks. The ideal candidate will have foundational knowledge in application development and a strong interest in problem-solving. Responsibilities include assisting in the development with Microsoft Power Platform tools and supporting database configurations. The position offers valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic work environment along with benefits like social club and onsite gym.

Qualifications

• Minimum first-year student in Computer Sciences or a related field.
• Knowledge of application development best practices.
• Familiar with Microsoft Power Platform and Robotic Process Automation.
• Strong analytical skills and programming knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop using Microsoft Power Platform tools and RPA.
• Work with senior developers to build solutions.
• Perform testing and document processes.
• Assist in database setup and configuration.

Skills

Programming skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

Minimum first-year student in Computer Sciences or related field

Tools

Microsoft Power Platform

Robotic Process Automation

Azure DevOps

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

Job Title

Co-Op Student - Enterprise Applications

Location

Calgary

Job Type

Student

Posting Information

Date Posted: December 16th, 2025
Closing Date: January 11th, 2026

Start Date and Term Length

NOTE: The start date for this position is September 2026. The length of the term is 12 months.

Job Description

We power Alberta. Our transmission lines deliver electricity to millions of Albertans 24 hours a day, seven days a week. When you're on our team, you're supporting our province's homes, farms, businesses and industries by providing safe, reliable and cost-effective service. Whether working in the field or in the office, every AltaLinker contributes to keeping the lights on. As a member of the Berkshire Hathaway Energy family, we are part of a global group of companies delivering sustainable electricity and utility services to customers worldwide. Our exceptional customer service, commitment to the environment, and world‑class safety record makes us a leader in our industry. Today, the transmission system is more important than ever. As we connect new sources of renewable energy to the grid and support Alberta's energy transition to net‑zero emissions, AltaLink's transmission system is the backbone of the changing electricity system. With our head office in Calgary, and regional offices in Greater Edmonton, Red Deer and Lethbridge, we have central and southern Alberta covered.

Reporting to the Manager, Enterprise Business Applications, this role will work closely with the Digital workplace team members and other citizen developers. It requires an individual with some programming knowledge and a passion for customer service, outstanding analytical skills, and a high regard for usability.

Responsibilities

• Development using tools such as Microsoft Power Platform tools and Robotic Process Automation
• With the guidance of a senior developer, build solutions to meet business needs
• Perform testing
• Document processes and procedures
• Assist in database setup and configuration
• Maintain updates to and publish standards
• Demonstrate key behaviors and meet identified expectations outlined in our four cultural pillars: one team, continuous improvement, customer focus, and personal accountability

Qualifications

• Minimum first‑year student, pursuing a diploma or degree in Computer Sciences or related field
• Knowledge and understanding of application development best practices
• Familiar with basic application development concepts
• Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform (Azure, Power Platform, Power BI)
• Familiarity with Robotic Process Automation
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps
• Programming skills, analytic skills, database knowledge
• Demonstrated experience with MS Excel, MS Word
• Eagerness to solve problems and a curiosity to troubleshoot
• Time management skills requiring organization of tasks, planning, and independence
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication to interface with team members and customers to promote positive customer outcomes
• Proven track record of good attendance and job performance

Benefits

• Social Club
• Onsite Parking
• Onsite Gym

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

At AltaLink, we celebrate diversity and inclusion. We are committed to fair employment practices, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, family status, source of income, sexual orientation or any other category protected by applicable provincial or federal law.

For eligible positions AltaLink offers optional hybrid work that provides flexibility between working from home and the office.