About the Company
SaskPower is Saskatchewan’s leading Crown corporation for electricity generation, transmission, and distribution. We are committed to providing reliable, sustainable, and environmentally responsible power to our customers across the province. Our operations involve significant environmental monitoring and research, including meteorological and climate science initiatives to understand and mitigate our impact and adapt to changing conditions. Join us in our mission to power Saskatchewan’s future responsibly.
Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Meteorology & Climate Science Intern to join our team at a local weather station in Estevan. This entry-level internship offers a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about weather patterns, climate change, and environmental data collection to gain hands-on experience. You will play a crucial role in collecting, processing, and analyzing meteorological data, contributing to important climate research and operational decision-making. Full training will be provided to ensure your success in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the routine collection and recording of meteorological data from various instruments.
- Perform basic maintenance and calibration checks on weather station equipment under supervision.
- Contribute to the organization and quality control of meteorological datasets.
- Support the analysis of weather patterns and climate trends relevant to SaskPower operations.
- Prepare preliminary reports and summaries of collected data.
- Learn and adhere to all safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with senior meteorologists and environmental scientists on ongoing projects.
Required Skills
- Strong interest in meteorology, climate science, or environmental studies.
- Basic computer proficiency, including familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data recording.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Physical ability to perform tasks outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Preferred Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a post-secondary program in meteorology, atmospheric sciences, environmental science, geography, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of weather instruments and meteorological principles.
- Experience with data entry or simple data analysis software is a plus.
Perks & Benefits
- Gain practical, real-world experience in meteorology and climate science.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.
- Opportunity to contribute to meaningful environmental monitoring and research.
- Exposure to a large utility company's environmental operations.
- Professional development and networking opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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