Electrical Engineer/Technologist Co-op Student - Summer 2027

The Mosaic Company; Esterhazy; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mosaic Company is recruiting a Electrical Engineer/Technologist Co-op Student for Summer 2027 at the Esterhazy potash site in Saskatchewan. The role focuses on power and infrastructure systems within an active underground mining operation, with housing/relocation available for qualified candidates.

You will gain hands-on experience, contribute to project work such as MCC upgrades, and work with a team that values safety, reliability, and ongoing electrical planning.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled: third year level or above by May 2027 pursuing a bachelor's in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or completed 1st year of Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology Diploma.
• Ability to function in an industrial chemical and mining environment.
• 1-2 years of volunteering or related work experience preferred.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license; travel to sites/offices required.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical drawing redlines and field audits for power, communication/network, and control systems to ensure documentation accuracy.
• Assist with and lead switching sequences and lockout procedures during maintenance shutdowns and outages.
• Support major upcoming electrical projects, including hoist and MCC upgrades, underground grid expansions, substation replacements, and long-term power studies.
• Communicate with management, plant operators, engineers, tradespersons, and contractors.

Skills

Electrical power systems

Field audits

Documentation

Switching sequences

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Job description

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.At Mosaic We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs - Apply today and join our team!Electrical Engineer/Technologist Co-op Student - Summer 2027Where will you work: Mosaic Potash Esterhazy is an underground potash mine located 90 kilometers south of Yorkton. It’s split between three mine sites - K1, K2 and K3 which will be the largest, and one of the world’s most competitive underground potash mines in the world. Housing and relocation can be provided for qualified candidates.An Electrical Engineer/Technologist Co-op Student supports critical power and infrastructure systems, with exposure to both day-to-day operations and large-scale capital projects. The position offers the opportunity to build technical expertise while contributing to system reliability, safety, and long-term electrical planning. Our student opportunities allow you to learn from professionals, offers competitive pay, an opportunity to work with a global leader on exciting projects and much more.TermMay 10, 2027 to December 18, 2027Full time Co-Op/Internship. Typically, 36-40 hours a week.In person. 9/80 schedule.What you’ll do:Perform electrical drawing redlines and field audits for power, communication/network, and control systems to ensure documentation accuracyAssist with and lead switching sequences and lockout procedures during maintenance shutdowns, outages, and major electrical PM activitiesSupport major upcoming electrical projects, including hoist and MCC upgrades, underground grid expansions, substation replacements, and long-term power demand and protection studiesCommunicate with various levels of personnel throughout the organization, including management, plant operators, engineers (of various disciplines), tradespersons, and contractors.Participation in department meetings, and meetings specific to project assignments.Adhering to Mosaic’s mission, guiding principles and priorities, and key competencies.What you’ll need:Entering third year level or above by May 2027 pursuing a bachelor's in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a Completed 1st year of Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology Diploma.Ability to function in an industrial chemical, and mining environment.1-2 years of experience volunteering, working with student/school organizations, or work is preferred.Previous internship or co-op experience is preferred.Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license - You will need to be able to travel to and from sites and/or office.Ability to work full time and be a student in standing at the time of the co-op/internshipSelected candidates will be required to successfully complete post-offer/pre-placement drug and alcohol screening, background check, physical, functional capacity examination.Basic computer skills are requiredExperience working in a team environment is a mustFamiliarity with an industrial environment is highly desirableEffective verbal communication skills is a plusPhysical work environment is occasionally outdoors with exposure to varying degrees of hot and cold environmentsThe physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of othersAble to lift approximately 0-25 lbs. occasionallyAble to climb stairs and work at various heightsAble to distinguish varying or specific colors, patterns or materialsAble to hear, with or without correctionAble to read, write and understand basic EnglishAble to see, with or without correctionAble to use fine hand motor skillsAble to wear a respiratorMust be able to work a 12hour shift occasionallyMust be authorized to work in Canada