Indigenous Career Opportunities at ATCO

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ATCO partners with Indigenous groups around the worldwide with respect, trust, and a deep understanding of their interests. Our partnerships with Indigenous communities have lasted for decades, and we hold them in high regard. Over ATCO's more than 75-year history, we have engaged in nearly 60 joint ventures, memorandums of understanding, and other partnerships with Indigenous groups.

Our goal is to build partnerships that promote sustainable economic and social growth. We continuously seek innovative collaboration models with Indigenous and community partners to strengthen relationships that benefit all parties involved. The various Canadian sectors we intend to foster growth and development include:

• Energy Systems: Through ATCO Energy Systems we build, operate and maintain electric and gas transmission and distribution lines, safely and reliably serving over three million customers in hundreds of communities. 

• Renewable Energy: Solar, Wind, Hydro - we specialize in harnessing the immense power of renewable resources such as solar, wind and hydroelectric energy. These sources of power are not only abundant but also infinitely sustainable, making them the perfect choice for environmentally conscious individuals and organizations.

• Structures & Logistics: ATCO Structures manufactures, sells and leases transportable workforce housing, residential housing and space rental products. 

• Retail Energy: Your local Alberta electricity and natural gas retail provider.

• Frontec: Facility management and turn-key remote accommodation services. 

Positions within each of these sectors may include (but are not limited to):

• Trades & Technologists: There is endless variety and experience in new situations that support learning opportunities every day. Career journeys are supported at ATCO.

• Business Development: We are at the forefront of a rapidly evolving company where new technological frontiers are being established daily. Together we can bring the right solution at the right time for customers.

• Engineering: Engineers do important challenging work and are valued for their distinct contributions and talents.

• Administrative: At ATCO, a career journey can be full of new experiences, inspiring challenges and opportunities. 

• Customer Service: Collaborating and being professional, down to earth and caring for one another and the communities we serve is part of every day.

• Supply Chain: Our teams thrive in a community-like atmosphere of support and flexibility.  Thanks to our diverse global operations, your career path can go in many different directions and regions. 

Other areas not mentioned for career opportunities include: Management, Sales, Finance, Project Management, Human Resources, Information Technology, Maintenance, and Skilled Labour.

The skills you may have gained through informal training and life experiences are also valuable in the workplace, and we would like to hear about your talents and gifts. Opportunities may be available at various locations throughout Alberta, Yukon, Northwest Territories and other Canadian provinces where ATCO operates.

When you join #teamATCO, you become a valued member of a thriving Indigenous community that plays a significant role in shaping our internal business practices, which is evident in our engagement with Indigenous communities. We welcome the unique cultural diversity of the Indigenous worldview. ATCO deeply values the cultural identity of each Indigenous employee and treats them with the utmost respect. Our culture is built on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. This includes a commitment to increase Indigenous talent in our workforce, which is just one of our many priorities.

In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge the traditional territories and homelands where many of our ATCO operations and facilities are situated. We honour and respect the diverse history, languages, ceremonies, and cultures of the Indigenous Peoples who call these lands home.

We invite you to explore our website for more exciting opportunities to create your own inspiring story with us.