Worker Type: Employee

Group: Instrument & Electrical Engineering - Toledo Department

Job Post End Date: 12/31/2024

Tentative Start Date: May 12th, 2025

Location: Toledo, OH

Length of Term: 4 months

About this opportunity 

Are you seeking an exciting Co-Op opportunity full of meaningful, diverse, and challenging assignments working alongside industry-leading professionals?  You will be part of a driven, and collaborative team completing important projects while receiving the mentorship, knowledge, and experience to develop the skills you need to build an exciting career. 

 
Cenovus is looking for students seeking an opportunity to gain valuable experience in a refining environment.  We are looking for individuals who can bring fresh ideas to the table, and who are willing to learn from some of the industry's most innovative and talented people.

  

Student Program Benefits

A multi-discipline program with meaningful, hands-on work experienceNetworking events coordinated by the New Grad Committee including group mentoring from senior/executive leaders, lunch ‘n learns, guest speakers, technical presentations, and holiday celebrationsWide support network including direct leaders, program leads, human resources, peers, mentor(s), New Grad Committee, and buddyStructured goal-setting and performance evaluationsOpportunity to present work-term learnings to the Cenovus Leadership team.Students moving for their work term may be eligible to receive a lump sum relocation payment to assist with relocation expensesCandidates must have their own means of transportation as there is no public transportation in field locations

What you’ll do

Electrical:

Participate in Preventative Maintenance Program work such as IR scanning, transformer and motor testing, and protective relay testingHelp with smaller maintenance projects and capital projectsAssist the Electrical Maintenance Supervisor in the fieldData collection, print creation, and review

Instrumentation:

Work with Instrumentation & Electrical Engineers (I/E)Manage small-scale electrical and instrumentation/controls projects installation and upgrade of existing electrical and instrumentationAssist with field support for large-scale instrumentation / electrical projects - PMCS network, substations, and instrumentation and PLC system upgrades

Who you are

Available to begin work on or around May 12th, 2025Legal authorization to work in the United StatesAs this position requires the operation of a motor vehicle, a valid US Driver's License is requiredPrevious experience is considered an assetStrong attitude for carrying out all work in a safe, cautious manner while following safe work practicesStrong verbal and written communication skills

Education 

Must be enrolled in an Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology Undergraduate Program at an accredited post-secondary institution at the time of the intended work term and returning to full-time studies after the work term OR registered in an accredited post-secondary co-op or internship program for the duration of the work termCandidates currently enrolled in either a master’s or Ph.D. program at an accredited post-secondary institution may also be consideredAvailability for multiple work terms is preferredStrong academic performanceAbility to work 40 hours per week during the scheduled semesterNew graduates are not eligible for student opportunities

     

Working Conditions

May include frequency of travel, sitting, standing, computer work, lifting, driving, working at site, etc. 

Safety Sensitive

This is a safety sensitive role and as such you will also be required to wear all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) during required work hoursFurthermore, you will also be required to pass the Cenovus pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol assessment requirementsSafety sensitive positions require the operation of a motor vehicle. A valid US Driver’s License with no restrictions is a requirement for this role

Relocation

Students moving for their work term may be eligible to receive a lump sum payment to assist with relocation expenses

Submission 

Please submit a resume and transcript in one (1) PDF document.  

Note: Applications without a recent transcript will not be considered.  

If you require accessibility assistance to complete the on-line application or otherwise apply for an open position with Cenovus, its subsidiaries and affiliates, please email campusrelations@cenovus.com.

Additional Information 

New graduates are not eligible for student opportunitiesPlease note that only those selected for an interview will be contactedLearn more about our Student and New Grad program!  Interested in some of our past student experiences? Read their stories here

Who we are

We’re an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary with oil and natural gas production operations in Canada and the Asia Pacific region, and upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States.

We are currently the largest refiner in Ohio and transport products from our refineries in Lima and Toledo, Ohio and Superior, Wisconsin via pipelines, rail cars and trucks to customers throughout the United States

For more information, visit cenovus.com.  

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At Cenovus, we embrace diversity of thought, experience, and backgrounds to help us make better business decisions, address our challenges, seize opportunities, and unlock innovative solutions. We’re committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where people feel respected, valued, and engaged. We strive for a collaborative, physically and psychologically safe environment where you can be yourself, feel a sense of belonging and thrive.

The requirements of this posting may be modified to support business needs.  Title and compensation administration will be based on the skills and capabilities of the successful incumbent.

Notification

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Immediately following successful submission of your online application, you will receive an online notification confirming Cenovus's receipt of your resume.

Only those applicants who apply directly to a posted position and are selected for an interview will be contacted.  We will not accept agency or third-party candidate submissions.

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