Indigenous Summer Student Positions - YT and NT

ATCO; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is offering Indigenous Summer Student Positions in Yellowknife and Whitehorse. This unique program provides Indigenous students with invaluable work experience in a welcoming and culturally safe environment. Participants will connect with Indigenous employees, enhance their skills through training resources, and gain hands-on experience in various fields such as accounting, engineering, and human resources. This opportunity not only fosters professional growth but also supports community engagement and reconciliation efforts. Join a diverse and inclusive team committed to your success and career development.

Benefits

Indigenous Buddy program

Networking opportunities

Access to training resources

Qualifications

• Must be an Indigenous student (First Nations, Inuit, or Métis).
• Starting or returning to a full-time post-secondary program in September 2025.

Responsibilities

• Participate in hands-on work experience across various departments.
• Engage with Indigenous initiatives and build a professional network.

Skills

Accounting

Finance

Administration

Engineering

Human Resources

Supply Chain Management

Utility Field Operations

Education

Post-secondary enrollment

Job description

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ATCO is pleased to offer Summer Student Positions in Whitehorse, YT and Yellowknife, NT.

Across Canada, ATCO is committed to building and maintaining positive and sustainable relationships with all the communities we serve. Our Indigenous Summer Student Program is one of the many ways we do that.

The Indigenous Summer Student Program provides Indigenous students with invaluable work experience in a welcoming, culturally safe, and inclusive environment. There are many benefits to working at ATCO and here are just a few of the benefits you can expect.

• Make connections with ATCO Indigenous employees through the Indigenous Buddy program, which is dedicated to support your success.
• Build your network with your fellow students and colleagues, and be involved with various Indigenous initiatives.
• Enhance your hands-on work experience with access to training resources that supplement your skills and support your career goals in a positive way.
  
  

Depending on available vacancies, examples of employment opportunities within our operations are:

• Accounting/Finance
• Administration
• Engineering
• Human Resources
• Supply Chain Management
• Utility Field Operations
  
  

This posting is for positions in Whitehorse, YT and Yellowknife, NT.

You are eligible to apply for the program if you are:

• An Indigenous student (First Nations, Inuit, or Métis)
• Starting or returning to a full-time post-secondary and/or trades program in September 2025
• Committed to working for 4 months from May to August on a full-time basis
• Able to provide a resume, proof of post-secondary enrollment, and Proof of Indigenous Identity (i.e. Status Card, Metis Citizenship card or Inuit Beneficiary Card)
  
  

Please note that you must attach your resume within the application process. Once your application has been submitted, you may be requested to provide proof of post-secondary enrollment.

In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge the traditional territories and homelands on which many of our ATCO operations and facilities are located. We honour and respect the diverse history, languages, ceremonies, and culture of the Indigenous Peoples who call these areas home.

We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered will be contacted.

With approximately 6,000 employees and assets of $23 billion, ATCO is a diversified global holding corporation with investments in Structures & Logistics (workforce housing, innovative modular facilities, construction, site support services, and logistics and operations management), Energy Infrastructure (electricity generation, transmission and distribution; natural gas transmission, distribution and infrastructure development; energy storage and industrial water solutions; and electricity and natural gas retail sales), Transportation (ports and transportation logistics) and Commercial Real Estate. More information can be found at www.ATCO.com. ATCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

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