
New Grad Program - Technical Specialist (Grid Technologies) - Toronto - June 2026
Hydro One
The Role
Overview
Support and manage Grid Technologies IT/OT applications, troubleshoot, and improve systems.
Key Responsibilities
- software upgrades
- gis
- drawings mgmt
- project mgmt
- incident resolution
- portfolio management
Tasks
-Supporting software and server upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives -Leverage cross-functional teams to deliver business outcomes -Supporting applications related to engineering drawings management -Supporting applications related to planning and asset management -Own the lifecycle of the Work and Asset Management application portfolio within Grid Technologies -Help build and maintain the department’s presence on the company’s intranet -Supporting applications related to project management (e.g. project controls, estimating, scheduling, risk and dispatch) -Resolve technical support incidents requiring deep technical expertise -Develop technical IT/OT skills (technical troubleshooting, cybersecurity, infrastructure, networking, data processing, etc.) as well as skills relevant to the utility sector (protection and control, Tx and Dx asset maintenance, etc.) -Supporting applications related to Geographic Information System (GIS) -Learn emerging technologies and implement modern technical solutions within a dynamic team
Requirements
- cybersecurity
- engineering
- master's
- communication
- leadership
- adaptability
What You Bring
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills -A self-motivated individual with an aptitude to learn and problem solve -Cybersecurity testing, patching and remediation -Must meet New Grad Program Eligibility Requirements -Valid, permanent driver's license (Ontario Class G) -Leadership skills gained through extracurricular activities or other experience in a dynamic team environment -Good Academic Standing (A copy of your Official/Unofficial Transcript) -Or, you are currently completing a master's degree in a related field, you are graduating by May 2026, and have a maximum of 1 year between completing your bachelor's degree and enrolling in your master's program. -A copy of your most recent Transcript (Official/Unofficial) -Previous Co-op/Internship experience in a relevant field and industry is considered an asset -A University undergraduate degree in Engineering (e.g., Electrical, Computer, Software), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or related field -Operate with adaptability, speed, and agility -You have graduated with your bachelor's degree in 2024, 2025 or will graduate by May 2026
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The Company
About Hydro One
-Born in 1999 from the breakup of Ontario Hydro, it inherited a century‑old mission to power rural and urban communities. -It supports large industrial clients through high-voltage transmission while delivering electricity to homes and businesses. -Notable for becoming Canada’s first utility to publish a Sustainable Financing Framework, enabling green bonds. -Despite its essential role, some rural users note long lead times for service—revealing challenges in scale and demand.
Sector Specialisms
Transmission
Distribution
Industrial
Energy
Commercial
Residential
Telecommunications
Renewable Energy
Wind
Solar
Nuclear
Infrastructure
Utilities
Project Management
Engineering and Technical Services
Finance and Accounting
Cybersecurity and IT Security
GIS and Data Specialists
Remote Communities Service
High-voltage Transmission
Low-voltage Distribution
Energy Management
Flexibility Services
Sustainable Energy Solutions
