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Electrical Engineering Intern
@ Primero
Ontario
Overview
Primero is hiring an Electrical Engineering Intern for a paid full-time internship of about 15 weeks in Toronto, starting January 2027, at $26.00 to $27.00 per hour. The intern supports the electrical team on calculations, single-line diagrams, equipment selection and design reviews for mineral processing projects. The role is in person Monday to Friday, and applicants must be in a university-recognized internship program.
Pay:
$26–$27 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Assist with electrical calculations and technical documentation
- Support single-line and wiring diagram development
- Review equipment selection and vendor documentation
- Support power distribution design and design reviews
Requirements summary:
- Currently in 3rd or 4th year of a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
- Able to read electrical drawings and schematics
- Comfortable with Microsoft Office; AutoCAD or EPLAN an asset
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Must be in a university-recognized internship program
- Legal authorization to work in Canada
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- 2026-10-19
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Electrical Engineering |
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Primero
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Full company description
Primero is a leading multidisciplinary engineering, procurement, and construction company specialising in delivering comprehensive, fully integrated solutions to the mining, energy and resource sectors. From feasibility studies and early-stage design to construction, operations and ongoing maintenance and sustaining capital services, our expertise spans the entire project lifecycle. By leveraging our extensive industry knowledge and resources, we provide tailored solutions that meet the unique challenges of our clients, ensuring success from concept through to operations. Primero is a wholly-owned subsidiary of publicly listed NRW Holdings (ASX: NWH).
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Primero is a leading multidisciplinary engineering, procurement, and construction company specialising in delivering comprehensive, fully integrated solutions to the mining, energy and resource sectors. From feasibility studies and early-stage design to construction, operations and ongoing maintenance and sustaining capital services, our expertise spans the entire project lifecycle. By leveraging our extensive…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mining |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Perth, Western Australia |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 2011 |
| Specialties | EngineeringProcurementConstructionDesignCommissioningOperationsMaintenanceEnergyHydrogenLithium |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 26 |
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Electrical Engineering Intern
Location: Toronto, ON
Type: Full-time Internship (approx. 15 weeks)
Start: January 2027
Salary: $26.00 – $27.00/hour
Primero Americas is currently looking for an Electrical Engineering Intern to join our growing team.
This is a unique opportunity to join our talented team and be part of Primero’s growth and success. Primero is an Australian-founded company, established in 2011 and growing consistently in Montreal since 2016. We expanded into Houston in 2022, Toronto in 2023, and Salt Lake City in 2026, strengthening our North American presence. We specialize in the design, procurement, and construction management of mineral processing plants.
This internship is a real opportunity to build your skills in a hands-on environment while contributing to exciting, large-scale projects. We’re a team that values efficiency, accountability, and integrity, and we have fun while delivering serious results.
During this internship offers hands-on experience within an EPC/EPCM environment, where you will support the electrical engineering team in design, calculations, and project-related activities. You will gain exposure to real mining and industrial projects while developing practical technical skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with electrical calculations, equipment sizing, and technical documentation
- Support the development of single-line diagrams, layouts, and wiring diagrams
- Work with designers/drafters to ensure accurate and compliant deliverables
- Assist in equipment selection and vendor documentation review
- Support engineers in power distribution design and related calculations
- Participate in meetings, design reviews, and technical reporting
- Learn and apply relevant codes, standards, and safety practices
What we’re looking for:
- Currently in 3rd or 4th year of a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering
- Interest in electrical design within mining or industrial environments
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and single-line diagrams
- Basic understanding of power distribution and electrical systems
- Comfortable with Microsoft Office; exposure to AutoCAD, EPLAN, or similar tools is an asset
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Detail-oriented, curious, and eager to learn
- Positive attitude and ability to work in a collaborative team environment
- Able to work in-person at our Toronto office, Monday to Friday
Internship details:
- Paid full-time internship (approx. 15 weeks)
- Must be part of a university-recognized internship program
- Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada
- Casual dress code
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Possibility of internship extension and/or conversion to a full-time role based on performance and business needs
Send your resume to [email protected]
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