Infrastructure & Support Summer Student (Summer 2027 Work Term)

Taqa Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 13,776,000 - 19,286,000; Full time

Job summary

TAQA North is seeking an eager Infrastructure & Support Summer Student in Calgary, Alberta. You will assist with onboarding, service desk tasks, and device deployment, gaining exposure to Windows and iOS environments while supporting IT operations.

This 4-month term runs May to August 2027, full-time in-office five days a week. Applicants must be enrolled in a computer science degree, returning to studies, and eligible to work in Canada, with transcripts and background checks typically required.

Qualifications

• Proficient with Windows and iOS-based software.
• Strong familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Able to learn new tools quickly and adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Work with the service desk team to learn all areas of IT support.
• Assist with onboarding new users and device setup.
• Support desk moves and user provisioning tasks.
• Troubleshoot software and hardware issues and deploy imaging.

Skills

Windows proficiency

iOS software

Microsoft Office

Education

B.S. in Computer Science (or equivalent)

Job description

Ref: TNO-RQ26-51

Type of Role Contractor only

Job Function Information Technology

Closing Date 18/10/26

Are you interested in being part of a company that believes in the pursuit of excellence, conducting work in a safe and sustainable manner and being courageous and creative in everything we do? When you join TAQA North, you will be joining a company that believes in collaboration, supporting professional development and being active members in the communities where we operate. We strive to create a work environment that is productive and profitable as well as challenging and enjoyable. With field operations in Alberta, we deliver production of approximately 80,000 barrels of oil equivalent/day.

We are searching for an eagerInfrastructure & Support Summer Student. Reporting to the Supervisor infrastructure & Support, the Infrastructure & Support role will have many tasks, exposing the student to personal device support, including operating systems and applications across tablets, desktop computers, and mobile phones. User administration and IT Service management tasks, printer and peripheral support, and device deployment will be included in this role.

This is a summer student position based out of Calgary, working from our office 5 days per week. This position is full-time from May to August 2027.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with the service desk team learning all areas of support.
• Set up new users and assist with onboarding
• Work with BOS to assist with desk moves and user enters and exits
• Troubleshoot application issues
• Prepare new hardware and reimage returned equipment
• Keep up to date records and inventory of hardware

Key Skills:

• Keen interest in standards and best practices
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate professionally with a variety of stakeholders
• Proven ability to adapt to changing priorities, deadlines, and business needs in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrate initiative, accountability, and ownership of work, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality results
• Technologically savvy with strong proficiency with windows, iOS-based software, and Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Prior internship, co-op, volunteer, customer service, or relevant work experience is considered an asset
• Experience working on academic, extracurricular, or community projects demonstrating leadership, teamwork, and initiative is considered an asset

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a computer science bachelor’s degree program, preference will be given to those who have completed their first year of academic studies
• Must be returning to full-time studies upon completion of the work term
• Must attach your most recent unofficial or official transcript with your application to be considered
• Available to work full-time in our Calgary office for the duration of the 4-month work term
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
• The successful candidate will be required to provide satisfactory references and pass a criminal background check

Benefits of Working at TAQA North:

• We do what is right for our environment, community and people
• We believe in equal employment opportunities and strive for a diverse workplace
• We celebrate and recognize our people
• Growth Potential
  • TAQA North has field operations predominantly in Alberta that deliver production of approximately 80,000 barrels of oil equivalent/day.
• Sustainability
  • TAQA aims to be a low carbon power and water champion
  • TAQA North is committed to being a safe and environmentally responsible producer
  • TAQA North uses Acid Gas Injection (AGI) at the Crossfield plant to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

TAQA is an Abu Dhabi based company that provides water and energy to communities around the world with an oil and gas sector. When you join TAQA North, you will be joining a company that believes in collaboration, supporting professional development and being active members in the communities where we operate. We strive to create a work environment that is productive and profitable as well as stimulating and enjoyable.

We thank all applications, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.