Maintenance and Reliability, Co-op Student; term

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Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Trans Mountain Corporation operates Canada’s only pipeline system transporting oil products to the West Coast. We deliver approximately 890,000 barrels of petroleum products each day through a dual pipeline system of more than 1,150 kilometres of pipeline in Alberta, British Columbia and Washington state.

Trans Mountain also operates a state-of-the-art loading facility, Westridge Marine Terminal, with three berths providing tidewater access to global markets.

As a federal Crown corporation, Trans Mountain continues to build on more than 70 years of experience delivering operational and safety excellence through our crude oil pipeline system.

With our expanded pipeline system now in place, Trans Mountain provides enhanced direct access for Canadian crude oil to world markets. The expansion realizes a world-class system for oil transport, developed to Canada’s high standards within one of the most stringent regulatory regimes in the world, creating long-term economic benefits, enhanced marine protection, enhanced safety and emergency management capabilities, and enhanced skilled-worker capacity building in communities and Indigenous groups.

Our Core Values

Trans Mountain’s core values – Safety, Integrity, Respect and Excellence – guide our every step. Each obstacle we’ve overcome or success we’ve experienced has been the result of a shared commitment to living these values every day. Together, we’re focused on doing the right thing for each other and our communities.

As a Maintenance and Reliability Co-op Student with Trans Mountain, you’ll have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and fast-paced team supporting operations at the Burnaby and Westridge Terminals. This position is based at our Burnaby Terminal. Term extension to 12 months is available.

The Co-Op student will receive a structured orientation, including safety training and guided site tours, to build familiarity with equipment, procedures, and the organization's maintenance and reliability practices.

The position will begin in May 2026 with a term length of 8 months.

• Support maintenance planning by helping review and organize work orders to improve scheduling and reduce downtime across terminal operations.
• Assist with task coordination by grouping similar maintenance activities to make fieldwork more efficient and reduce travel time for technicians.
• Help create and update procedures and work packages for completing maintenance tasks, making it easier for teams to track and report work consistently.
• Contribute to schedule development by identifying which tasks need special planning (like equipment shutdowns) and helping align them with operational timelines.
• Support development of handover protocols between shift trade personnel to improve team communication.
• Support equipment care programs by tracking lubrication schedules, calibration needs, and helping organize sampling and testing routines.
• Assist with performance tracking by collecting and analyzing data on equipment usage and maintenance trends and helping generate reports for review.
• Help manage spare parts inventory by reviewing stock levels and identifying frequently used items to ensure technicians have what they need when they need it.

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary Engineering program (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Petroleum preferred), ideally in your 2nd or 3rd year of studies.
• Previous experience in an industrial or field setting is an asset.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, Teams).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High regard for safety and operational integrity.

• Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s license.
• Travel required between Burnaby and Westridge Terminals; occasional offsite training or meetings.

The expected pay range for this position is $2…