Summer Student
Hanover, Ontario
Network Operations - Network Management – Customer Support Centre /
Summer Student (post-secondary Student) /
On-site
Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 50 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.
Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.
The company’s state-of-the-art fleet consists of 14 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com
Telesat is seeking a Summer Student to assist with the indoor and outdoor maintenance of the Allan Park facility.
Main Responsibilities
- Provide support to Allan Park logistics and warehouse areas
- Prepare obsolete equipment for proper disposal
- Perform general maintenance tasks
- Perform outdoor maintenance around buildings and antennas
Education and Experience Required
- Must have completed at least 1 year of post secondary education in any field of study
- Practical knowledge of computers
- This position will involve physical labour including some lifting
- The incumbent must have strong people skills and be able to communicate effectively, presenting a professional image of themselves and Telesat at all times
Equipment Used
- PCs
- Small tools
- Pressure Washer
At Telesat, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer that values equality in the workplace. We are committed to providing the best candidate experience possible including any required accommodations at every stage of our interview process. All qualified applicants that have been selected for an interview that require accommodations, are advised to inform the Telesat Talent team accordingly. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential.