Plant Operations Practicum Students

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Dow Chemical Canada in Fort Saskatchewan, AB and Prentiss, ABis seeking qualified individuals pursuing Power Engineering / Power & Process Operations / Wastewater Treatment Operations certification for fall practicum positions. These interns will assist with basic operating technician field duties. We anticipate a four-month commitment during the Fall, September- December.

Academic Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in a SAIT Power Engineering Technology / Power & Process Operations / Wastewater Treatment Operations program
  

Required Qualifications

• Reliable attendance is an expectation of every Dow employee; therefore, the student must be able to supply their own reliable transportation.
• All candidates that receive a job offer will have to pass a background check.
• Be proficient in computers to perform job tasks.
• A class 5 driver’s license.
• A minimum requirement for this Canada based position is the ability to work legally in the Canada on a permanent basis.
  

The physical abilities, with or without reasonable accommodations, include:

• Lift, push, and pull up to 55 lbs.
• Frequent bending, reaching, and lifting.
• Stand and/or Walk for extended periods of time.
• Work at heights, climb stairs and ladders.
• Work in tight and closed in spaces.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment, including but not limited to respirator and face coverings.
  

Your skills, knowledge, and abilities include:

• Effectively interacts with multiple functions and diverse individuals to achieve goals.
• Demonstrates excellent decision-making skills, ability to prioritize appropriately.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to communicate with a diverse population which is spread across the site.
• Strong reading comprehension and listening skills.
• Strong multi-tasking, problem solving and time management skills.
• Strong Work Ethic.
• Understand issues that impact company environmental goals.
• Strong Interpersonal, Facilitative, and Organizational skills.
• Effectively manages multiple competing priorities.
• Able to work with independently with minimal supervision with in an empowered team environment.
• Have a high regard for personal safety and the safety of others.
  

Additional Notes

• No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of Canadian permanent residency (green card) process
• We do not offer relocation assistance for Dow jobs like this position. This includes reimbursement for travel expenses incurred to and from test sessions/interviews. If you apply for a position that is not within the area in which you reside, you will be responsible for all costs that you incur
  

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About Dow

Dow (NYSE: DOW) combines global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation and leading business positions to achieve profitable growth. The Company’s ambition is to become the most innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company, with a purpose to deliver a sustainable future for the world through our materials science expertise and collaboration with our partners. Dow’s portfolio of plastics, industrial intermediates, coatings and silicones businesses delivers a broad range of differentiated science-based products and solutions for its customers in high-growth market segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer care. Dow operates 106 manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employs approximately 35,700 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $39 billion in 2020. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. For more information, please visit www.dow.com or follow @DowNewsroom on Twitter.

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow’s equal opportunities is available on www.dow.com .

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