New Grad Technical Specialist - Grid Technologies
@ Hydro One

Toronto, ON
CA$70,000
On Site
Intern
Posted 4 hours ago

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About Hydro One

Hydro One is the largest electricity transmission and distribution provider in Ontario, serving nearly 1.5 million customers. With over 110 years of history, Hydro One is committed to safety, innovation, and exceptional customer service.

New Grad Program Overview

This two-year program offers a permanent position from Day 1, with training, coaching, and rotations across various roles. It is designed for new graduates from 2024 to May 2026, including those pursuing a master’s degree.

Role: New Grad Technical Specialist - Grid Technologies

The Technical Specialist will tackle complex technical challenges across IT and OT systems. The candidate will develop expertise in application lifecycle management, troubleshooting, cybersecurity, and infrastructure. Key responsibilities include collaborating with end users and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Own lifecycle of Work and Asset Management applications
  • Resolve technical support incidents
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for business outcomes
  • Develop skills in IT/OT including cybersecurity and networking
  • Support GIS, project management, engineering drawings, and asset management applications

What We Look For

Hydro One seeks a self-motivated new graduate with strong technical aptitude, excellent communication skills, and leadership potential demonstrated through extracurricular activities or team experiences.

Application Requirements

Applicants must meet eligibility criteria, hold a valid Ontario Class G driver's license, and provide a resume with a recent transcript. Previous co-op or internship experience is an asset.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Application Lifecycle Management
  • Troubleshooting
  • Cybersecurity
  • Infrastructure
  • Networking
  • Data Processing
  • Project Management
  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Technical Support
  • Cross-functional Collaboration

How to Get Hired at Hydro One

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Hydro One's culture: Understand their safety and innovation values.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight technical skills and project work.
  • Review job requirements: Emphasize IT/OT and troubleshooting experiences.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice behavioral and technical questions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review IT and OT fundamentals.
Practice application troubleshooting scenarios.
Study cybersecurity basics and patch management.
Familiarize with GIS and project control tools.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a teamwork challenge experience.
Explain a situation solving technical issues.
Discuss time management in project settings.
Share conflict resolution examples in groups.

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