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SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Overview
SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers! Join our team for the summer to build professional knowledge and gain hands-on experience! We offer over 200 summer employment opportunities in the energy industry to university and college students throughout Manitoba. There are a limited number of two month opportunities for high school students living in Northern Manitoba (north of the 53rd parallel).
We typically hire students who are enrolled in academic programs that support our operational requirements. Preference is given to students who live in Manitoba.
Qualifications
We are seeking to hire students with the following educational backgrounds (not limited to):
- Engineering
- Information Technology
- Business Administration
- Trades & Technology
- Environmental
- Geography
- Entry level (undeclared, U1, etc)
Opportunities are available throughout the province in:
- Arborg
- Ashern
- Brandon
- Cross Lake
- Dauphin
- Dugald
- Gillam
- Great Falls
- Lac du Bonnet
- Neepawa
- Point du Bois
- Portage la Prairie
- Riel Converter Station
- Rosser
- Selkirk
- Steinbach
- Stonewall
- Various Winnipeg locations
*Manitoba Hydro does not pay for student accommodations; students must live within one hour of the work location.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
To be eligible for summer employment, you must be a student who is:
- Enrolled in full-time studies before and after the work term;
- At least 16 years of age;
- Legally eligible to work in Canada;
- Reside in Manitoba for the full duration of their work term.
Applications are accepted annually in December and January. Resumés are matched to career-related positions starting February 1st, and work terms run from May to August. If your resume is received later than January, you may be matched with general labour or general administration positions.
Manitoba Hydro is committed to diversity and employment equity. We encourage students to self- declare employment equity status in the application process.
HOW TO APPLY:
- Submit a resumé and cover letter (save as one file and name it "lastname_firstname") to summerstudent@hydro.mb.ca
- After your email is received, you will receive an auto-reply with information on how to complete the application process. This includes a mandatory questionnaire to complete your application
*Students in a co-op program apply the same way as regular students. Please identify your co-op program on your cover letter, resume and in the application questionnaire.
We thank you for your interest, you will only be contacted you if you are selected for an interview.
This document is available in accessible formats upon request. Please let us know if you require any accommodations during the recruitment process.