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At BC Hydro, we’re working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented, inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package, and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers.
We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you’re a person with a disability, please let us know as adjustments can be made to help support you in your application process.
Number of positions: 1
Employment type: Co-Op
Region: Lower Mainland
Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk)
Flexible Work Role: Hybrid
Annual Salary: 1,792.24 - $2,257.45 biweekly
What you'll do:
** Please Apply using your computer as this application process is not Mobile compatible. Mobile application may result in your resume, letters, transcript attachments not uploading properly. **
•Candidate selection, interviews and hiring will take place continuously - this means while there is a closing date listed, hiring manager will regularly review applications submitted shortly after the posting is live in your Co-op system. So, we recommend you apply early!
•The location for this co-op postings is in the Edmonds Office, Burnaby, British Columbia.
•We are looking for a team-oriented Co-op student who demonstrates strong interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills to provide assistance and learn in the areas of data analytics and computer sciences.
•Activities may include a mix of: data preparation and analysis, statistics, writing queries/procedures in Oracle SQL, documentation and report writing for business, working with our Asset Registry database that contains transmission & distribution outage and asset data. Project work will be based on student interests / strengths. The student will learn about the utility industry and be given the opportunity to develop his/her communication skills, computer skills and professional judgement.
What we offer:
• As a condition of employment at BC Hydro, a background check clearance will be required. This may include: reference checks, education verification, employment verification, criminal record check, drivers abstract review, and a drug and alcohol test.
• All positions will be hired first as a four month work term. For some positions, there is opportunity to extend, to eight months.
• Students are expected to work at the job location for their co-op role and it is the student’s responsibility to relocate themselves if necessary.
Date Posted: 2026-01-12 Closing Date: 2026-02-15
Qualifications & Experience
•To qualify as a candidate, individual's must be enrolled and yet to graduate from a recognized post-secondary institution in Canada.
•3rd of 4th year students studying computer science, math/statistics, or electrical engineering; with previous work experience are preferred.
•Strong analytical skills, combined with good judgement and ability to learn quickly.
•Strong working knowledge of MS Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access). Knowledge of SQL would be an asset. Confident at learning new and specialized program environments.
•Strong interpersonal and communication (both written and oral) skills are an asset and the ability to work efficiently, independently and in a team environment.
•Strong attention to detail.