Posted 6 hours ago
Student Asset Data Associate - FTT
@ BC Rapid Transit Co. Ltd
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
BC Rapid Transit Company (BCRTC) is hiring a Student Asset Data Associate for an approximately 8-month full-time temporary role at 40 hours per week, working predominately on-site. The role identifies, locates, documents and verifies SkyTrain asset data and maintains CAD drawings. Pay is $35.66 per hour, with a 6-week trainee rate at 75% and 90% of the rate for the rest of the first year.
Pay:
$35.66 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Identify, locate, document and verify all BCRTC asset data
- Maintain asset and maintenance data and CAD drawings
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of data
- Provide regular status reports and recommendations to the Supervisor
Requirements summary:
- Two years post-secondary education in mechanical, electrical or civil engineering
- Up to 6 months co-op experience
- AutoCAD experience and Excel, Word and PowerPoint competence
- Valid BC class 5 driver's licence
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Data & analytics |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Travel | air: none |
| Work setting | Office, Plant or factory |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Racialized people, 2SLGBTQ+, People with disabilities |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Wellness, Transit support, Paid training |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
BC Rapid Transit Co. Ltd
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 26 |
Marketing Statement
Join a company that has been a part of moving Metro Vancouver for over 35 years.
British Columbia Rapid Transit Company Ltd. (BCRTC) maintains and operates the Expo and Millennium SkyTrain Lines from our central facilities in south Burnaby. Our services connect downtown Vancouver to the cities of Burnaby, New Westminster, Coquitlam, Port Moody and Surrey. With the future expansion of both the Expo and Millennium Lines gathering pace, infrastructure renewal and new asset acquisition projects underway, this is an exciting time to join our team of over 1,200 dedicated employees, working on one of the longest fully-automated rapid transit systems in the world.
Our work encompasses roles such as administration, engineering, elevator and escalator maintenance, field operations, vehicle maintenance, and wayside (station and guideway) maintenance.
When you work for SkyTrain, not only will you help move Metro Vancouver, you will also have access to comprehensive benefits including paid vacation, medical benefits, transit passes, training and more. We are a proud equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Come explore what makes us one of BC’s Top Employers!
Responsibilities
OVERALL PURPOSE:
Identifies, locates, documents, records and verifies all BCRTC asset data according to defined asset data acquisition plans, processes and safety standards. Maintains asset and maintenance data ensures accuracy and integrity of data and CAD drawings. Provides regular status report, feedback and recommendations to the Supervisor.
Qualifications
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Requires completion of two (2) years post-secondary education in a discipline related to Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Engineering, plus up to 6 month co-op experience.
Experience with AutoCAD and competence in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Previous co-op experience is a strong asset
Previous industrial experience is an asset
Safety first attitude
Excellent verbal communication and writing skills
Proven interpersonal and leadership skills
Positive and self-motivated
Strong organizational and analytical skills
The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Proficient in the use of computer systems and software
The desire to progress, learn, grow, and succeed
Valid BC class 5 driver’s license
Other Information
Recruitment Process: An applicant will be required to demonstrate their suitability for this position by meeting the minimum level of qualifications and experience in order to be invited into the selection process. A standard interview format will be used including general, scenario and behavioural descriptive interview questions.
Candidates will be required to complete an assessment and participate in an interview as part of the selection process.
To progress to the interview stage, candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% on the assessment to advance to the
interview stage.
The relative weighting of the selection process for this position is a combined weighted score of:
60% assessment
40% interview
The weighting reflects the relative importance of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and qualifications and operational
needs required for the position.
Work Schedule
40 hours per week.
This position is for approximately 8 months.
Work Designation
Resident
This position works predominately on-site.
Rate of Pay
Wage: $35.66 per hour
Please note: All new employees will be subject to a 6-week trainee rate at 75% of the hourly rate with the remainder of the first year at 90% of the hourly rate.
The Total Compensation Package includes Extended Health, Transit Pass and enrollment in the Public Service Pension Plan upon eligibility. Focus on your development through training, and mentorship programs. Enjoy a variety of health and wellness programs, including access to gym facilities. Speak to us to know more about what we offer.
How to Apply
Please click the 'Apply' button at the top right corner or go to http://www.translink.ca/careers to apply for this position and view instructions on the process.
INSTRUCTIONS: Please save your (1) cover letter, and your (2) resume as one pdf document prior to uploading your application on-line.
Posting Date: November 13, 2026
Closing Date: Open until filled
Please note that only those short listed will be contacted.
Having trouble applying? Please view the System Requirements & FAQ's by going to http://www.translink.ca/careers.
Equal Employment Opportunity
SkyTrain is committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce, representative of the customers we serve and the many communities in the Metro Vancouver region. We welcome and encourage Indigenous applicants, people of colour, all genders, 2SLGBTQ+ and persons with disabilities to apply. Learn more about TransLink's commitment to to equity, diversity and inclusion.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. For a confidential inquiry, simply email us at [email protected].
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