The document describes ENMAX's Engineer in Training (EIT) program, which provides recent engineering graduates rotational work experiences in different areas of ENMAX over 12-week periods to help them find the right fit. It highlights the competitive salary, benefits, and development opportunities offered by ENMAX. The program starts in June 2011 and applications are due by September 23rd.
2. Energize Your Career!
Wouldn’t it be great if your first
job focused on helping you find
a position that is right for you?
After years of giving all your
energy to school, you deserve
a career that will energize you.
That’s exactly what the Engineer in Training (EIT)
Program is all about!
3. Energize Your Career!
The EIT Program is designed so you have the option to rotate
through different areas within ENMAX:
• Control Centre / System Operations
• Distribution Planning & Design
• Environment
• Envision
• Generation
• Network Planning & Design
• Power Services
• Transmission Projects Group
• Transmission Engineering Services (TES)
4. Energize Your Career!
This approach not only enables you to gain a variety of experiences,
but also helps you discover what areas interest YOU.
5. Who are we?
ENMAX is one of the most dynamic
companies in Alberta. We generate,
transmit, distribute, and retail
electricity to customers across
Alberta. We also provide natural gas
service and high-speed managed
network services.
Our purpose is to define how
Albertans are energized!
7. ENMAX Goals
ENMAX plans to achieve our goal of being
the utility company everyone follows and to
grow our market position in Alberta.
ENMAX Power is committed to providing
safe, reliable electricity to Calgarians as we
have done for over 100 years.
8. Calgary Highlights
Calgary is one of the fastest growing economies in Canada
with the population over 1 million people.
9. Calgary Highlights
• Calgary is the place to meet young
professionals from all over Canada.
• The average age is 36 years.
• Calgary has the highest per capita
income and the most highly educated
population.
• Calgary has first-class shopping,
restaurants, concerts, nightlife, festivals,
galleries, the Calgary Stampede and
NHL & CFL teams.
10. Calgary Highlights
Whether your idea of
recreation is being active,
enjoying a leisurely stroll or
just plain relaxing, Calgary
offers many choices to suit
your lifestyle.
The city has over 8,000
hectares of parks and open
spaces and the Rocky
Mountains are only an hour
away!
11. Engineer In Training (EIT) Program
Our Engineer In Training (EIT) Program offers recent Electrical and
Mechanical Engineering graduates the opportunity to apply their
academic experience in a practical work environment.
The program includes:
• A one week orientation session
• Three mandatory 12 week work
rotations of your choice
• Permanent placement by
applying for jobs available to EITs
• A variety of projects, tours,
experiences and field work to
build a solid portfolio of skills
12. EIT Program Rotations
SYSTEM OPERATIONS / CONTROL CENTRE
• Contingency Planning
• System Outage Investigation
• Reliability
• Distributed Generation
• Real-Time System Analysis
• SmartGrid
• Distribution Automation
• Field Work with Emergency Response Crews
• Outage Scheduling & Planning
14. EIT Program Rotations
ENVIRONMENT
• Work with other ENMAX
groups to assure environmental
standards are being followed
• Investigate reuse / recycling
procedures for ENMAX
equipment
• Mitigate environmental impacts
of ENMAX projects
15. EIT Program Rotations
ENVISION
• Network Engineering – Design and
test state-of-the-art datacom networks
using advanced switches and routers.
• Fibre Record System - Database
used to store customer and fibre
information
• Infrastructure – Define standards for
infrastructure installation. Oversee
maintenance and design of DC power
plants.
16. EIT Program Rotations
GENERATION
• Construction and Operations
• Project Management
• Green and Thermal Generation
Technologies
• Analysis of Potential Projects
• Wind, District Energy, Gas Generation
17. EIT Program Rotations
NETWORK PLANNING & DESIGN
• Cable Splicing
• Vault / Manhole Construction
• Equipment Testing
• Load Monitoring / Forecasting
• System Planning
• Engineering / Design Standards
18. EIT Program Rotations
POWER SERVICES
LRT & POWER
• LRT Traction Power Design
• Utility Substation Design
• Project Management
URD
• Designs for new communities, condos and new
developments
STREETLIGHTING
• Simulations and New Equipment Evaluations
FIELD SERVICES
19. EIT Program Rotations
TRANSMISSION PROJECTS GROUP
• Project Management
• Develop Project Scope, Schedule
and Budget
• Manage Project Execution
• Networking with Internal
and External Stakeholders
• Material Procurement
• Regulatory Reporting
20. EIT Program Rotations
TES - SUBSTATION
• Substation Design
• Assist TPG with Estimates
& Schedule Updates
• Major Equipment Upgrade and
Cable Replacements
• Field Work with Crews
21. EIT Program Rotations
TES – PROTECTION, AUTOMATION and CONTROL (PAC)
• Engineering Calculations for Relays
• Protection and Control Designs
• Event Analysis and Reporting
• Relay Coordination Studies
• Substation Automation
• Implement Protection Philosophies
• Field Work with P&C Crews
• Evaluate New Products and Technologies
• Interpret AC, DC and Logic Schematics
22. EIT Program Rotations
TES – SYSTEM & EQUIPMENT ENGINEERING
System
• Load flow simulations
• Contingency analysis
• Building system models
• Transmission studies & Interconnections
Equipment
• Major substation equipment:
• Specifications, Procurement &
Commissioning
• Capital maintenance business justification
24. Why the ENMAX EIT Program?
• Begin work as a group with
other young enthusiastic
EITs.
• Large network of
experienced EITs to mentor
you.
• Rotations allow you to learn
about the whole company.
• Work is FUN!
25. The ENMAX Advantage!
Competitive Salary
ENMAX offers a competitive salary, compensation package and
pension plan.
Benefits
ENMAX offers an excellent benefits package. You can expect
coverage for health and dental - all available on a flexible plan
so you can choose the coverage you need.
26. The ENMAX Advantage!
Development Programs
We also offer professional development programs including our
management and leadership courses, or find your own studies
(related to your work) and we'll work with you to pay the fees.
Vacation & Flex Days
We offer EITs three weeks vacation (four weeks if you’re over 30
years old), ten flex days per year, and a one week Christmas
break and all statutory holidays.
27. The ENMAX Advantage!
ENMAX Women’s Initiative Network (E-WIN)
Initiative launched to provide women within ENMAX with role
models, mentors and informal networks within the company. And
it’s not just for women! E-WIN is open to any employee interested
in enhancing development, diversity and inclusiveness at
ENMAX.
Other Programs and Initiatives
Toastmasters Club, Grassroots – Environment Discussion Group
and more!
28. The ENMAX Advantage!
Health & Wellness
We encourage health and wellness through on site fitness facilities
and subsidized fitness classes, plus support for employee and
family assistance planning.
29. The ENMAX Advantage!
ENMAX Perks
• Free Parking
• Free Fitness Centre
• Starbucks Coffee Station
• Dry Cleaning
• Cafeteria
• Flexible Work hours
• On-Site Daycare
• On-Site Massage Therapy
• Eco-Rebate Program
30. The ENMAX Advantage!
ENMAX’s outstanding achievements
have earned us recognition as one of
Alberta’s top 50 employers of 2010!
ENMAX was also named one of
Canada’s Greenest Employers of 2010
based on our corporate initiatives to
reduce our environmental footprint.
31. Engineer In Training (EIT) Program
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
August / September
•Job posting for the EIT Program will be on the ENMAX
website in mid August.
•Applications for the EIT Program are accepted until
September 23rd.
• Information regarding the program can be found online at
www.enmax.com/eit
32. Engineer In Training (EIT) Program
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
September
• After the job posting closes, the EIT Management Team screens
and selects candidates to interview.
• Interviews are held the week of September 20th.
33. Engineer In Training (EIT) Program
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
October
•A short list of candidates is determined after the first round of
interviews. These candidates are invited to visit Calgary for a tour
of ENMAX facilities and for a second interview.
•Final candidates are selected and offer letters are sent out early
October
June
•EIT Program starts June 13th.
34. Engineer In Training (EIT) Program
Who are we looking for?
Someone with:
• Strong organizational and leadership skills
• Motivation and looks to the future for good
opportunities and professional growth
• Tremendous initiative
• Eagerness to face new challenges
35. Engineer In Training (EIT) Program
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
To qualify for our EIT Program, you must be
• Graduated in 2010 or graduating in Spring 2011 with a
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical or Mechanical
Engineering
• Willing to relocate to Calgary, Alberta
• Able to start June 2011
36. Engineer In Training (EIT) Program
How do I apply?
• Submit your cover letter
(listing your top three rotation
preferences) and resume to the
job posting online.
• Only applications submitted
online will be accepted.
37. Contact Information
For questions relating to the EIT Program, please e-mail:
EITProgram@enmax.com
Or visit our website at:
www.enmax.com/eit
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