Posted 18 days ago
Information Systems Co-op
@ FortisBC
Surrey, British Columbia
Overview
FortisBC is hiring a full-time co-op student for a temporary term of up to 8 months starting January 2027, supporting its personal computing and IS operations. The work covers first-level technical support, equipment setup and maintenance, and assisting IS project teams. The posting states a salary of $25.27 per hour.
Pay:
$25.27 an hour
Responsibilities:
- First-level technical support for personal computing equipment
- Upgrades, installations and preventive maintenance
- Loading and configuring laptops and desktops
- Updating corporate software records and documentation
- Supporting IS project teams
Requirements summary:
- Enrolled in a Computer Information Systems or equivalent program
- Enrolled in a co-op program
- Microsoft experience
- Cisco network infrastructure training
- IP telephony training
- Valid driver's licence
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-20
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-20
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | IT |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Computer Information Systems |
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FortisBC
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Energy for a better BC
Full company description
FortisBC is a Canadian-owned company based in British Columbia. We deliver natural gas, electricity and propane safely, affordably and reliably to customers across the province. Together, our more than 2,700 employees meet the energy needs of nearly 1.3 million customers, including 135 cities and towns, and 58 First Nations communities across 150 Traditional Territories. Beyond providing energy, we support the communities where we live and work by investing in grassroots community projects through our Community Investment Program. As an employer, we emphasize occupational health, safety and wellness while striving to attract a spectrum of talent and fostering working environments where multiple perspectives are welcomed and valued. We promote a culture of belonging where employees can connect and grow, reflecting the diversity of the communities where we live and serve. Check our progress to see how we’re striving to ensure safe, affordable and dependable energy infrastructure built for reliability and resilience.
- LinkedIn followers
- 63,175
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 2,371
- Reported office locations
- 16705 Fraser Highway, Surrey, British Columbia V4N 0E8, CA
- 1975 Springfield Road, Kelowna, BC V1Y 7V7, CA
- 1290 Esplanade Ave., Trail, British Columbia V1R 4T2, CA
- Business categories
- Energy & Utilities
- Energy, mining, utilities
- Other recorded names
- FortisBC
- Specialties
- natural gas
- electricity
- propane
- geothermal
- district energy
- energy solutions
- natural gas for transportation
- liquefied natural gas (LNG)
- renewable natural gas
- and compressed natural gas (CNG)
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
FortisBC is a Canadian-owned company based in British Columbia. We deliver natural gas, electricity and propane safely, affordably and reliably to customers across the province. Together, our more than 2,700 employees meet the energy needs of nearly 1.3 million customers, including 135 cities and towns, and 58 First Nations communities across 150 Traditional Territories. Beyond providing energy, we support the…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Utilities |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Surrey, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | natural gaselectricitypropanegeothermaldistrict energyenergy solutionsnatural gas for transportationliquefied natural gas (LNG)renewable natural gasand compressed natural gas (CNG) |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 92 |
| View page |
Branch: Electric
Affiliation: MoveUP
Employment Status: Co-op Student
Salary: $25.27 Hourly
Short-term Incentive Eligible: No
Workplace Flexibility: No
Temp Duration: 4 or 8 month term
Posting End Date: Open until filled
As the province’s largest energy provider with more than 100 years of knowledge and experience, we proudly deliver renewable energy, natural gas, electricity and propane to 1.3 million customers.
We're actively seeking new talent to join our mission of delivering a stronger energy future in B.C. As one of BC's Top Employers with a diverse team of over 2,700 employees, we are committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect, belong, and grow. Join us, and together, let's shape a brighter future for B.C.
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Manager and IS Operations Lead, this co-op student will be responsible for:
- First level technical support for all FortisBC personal computing and related equipment.
- Perform upgrades, installations, and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Loading and configuring of laptops and desktops for end user deployment.
- Update corporate software records and documentation.
- Provide support to the IS project teams.
- Action user support requests.
Requirements
- Enrolled in a Computer Information Systems or equivalent program.
- Enrolled in a Co-op program.
- Microsoft experience.
- Network infrastructure training - Cisco.
- IP telephony training.
- Valid driver's license
Additional Information
This is a full-time, temporary student co-op opportunity for a term of up to 8-months, starting in January 2027.
Our engaging workplace offers a wide range of challenging opportunities, while being safe, inclusive, and diverse. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, while supporting life-long career development. We also encourage volunteerism and nourish the need to give back to your community.
To learn more about the recruitment process with FortisBC, please visit the You’re Applying. What now? page for additional information.
FortisBC acknowledges and respects Indigenous Peoples in Canada, on whose Traditional Territories we all live and work. FortisBC is committed to Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples and is guided by our Statement of Indigenous Principles.
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