Summer Student - Power EngineeringSaint-Gobain

Saint-Gobain est présent dans 70 pays avec plus de 170 000 collaborateurs. Le Groupe mobilise les savoir-faire de ses sociétés et propose une offre de solutions pour des bâtiments confortables, plus économes en énergie et plus agréables à vivre au quotidien. Il positionne également ses matériaux de haute performance sur les marchés industriels et de consommation tels que l'automobile, l'aéronautique, la santé ou l'énergie.

Join BP Canada, a Saint-Gobain company located in Edmonton and embark on a journey designed to create a best-in-class experience to develop your skills and gain hours for your 3rd Class Power Engineering Certificate.

As a Summer Student, you will be mentored by our Chief Power Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills with professionals, and lay the foundation for a successful career with Saint-Gobain.

Job Summary

The Power Engineering Summer Student supports the safe and efficient operation of boilers, turbines, and related power plant equipment. This role is well‑suited for individuals who are mechanically inclined, safety‑focused, and motivated to apply their training in a real‑world production setting.

Responsabilities

• Operate and maintain boilers, air compressors, and power plant equipment under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor.
• Conduct troubleshooting on boilers, turbines, and associated systems.
• Perform water testing and treatment.
• Support maintenance teams with complex troubleshooting issues.
• Assist in developing and updating standard operating procedures.
• Participate in root‑cause analysis and corrective action activities.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards and comply with plant safety regulations (5S, VMVO, WCM).

BP Canada is a subsidiary of Saint-Gobain - the world's largest building materials company with a 360-year legacy of innovation and growth. Saint-Gobain group is leader in sustainable product development and environmental stewardship. We're proud to that Saint-Gobain North America was recognized by Top Employers institute as on the best workplaces in North America & Canada.

At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home.

• Term: Mid‑May to End of July 2026
• Schedule: Rotating 12‑hour Day/Night Shifts
• Shift: 5:45am to 5:45pm and 5:45pm to 5:45am

Requirements:

• Must be currently enrolled in a 2-year Power Engineering program.
• Valid 4th Class Power Engineering certificate.
• Experience with boilers and turbines.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work independently.
• Ability to work rotating 12‑hour day/night shifts.
• Experience in water testing and treatment (asset).
• Experience developing procedures (asset).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Strong computer skills; SAP experience is an asset.
• Demonstrated commitment to Health & Safety.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in English.

Work Conditions:

• Frequent sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and move loads up to 50 lbs.
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment, including a respirator, is required.