University Co-Op Student - Telecom Operations Support - 8-12 Months - Winter 2026

Job Title : University Co-Op Student

Location : TCT - Hydro One Head Office - Trinity Square, 483 Bay Street, Toronto, ON M5G 2P5

Company : Acronym Solutions

Acronym Solutions is a full-service information and communications technology company that provides a range of scalable and secure solutions. With more than 20 years’ experience managing the communications system that enables Ontario’s electrical grid, Acronym is uniquely positioned to understand the mission-critical needs of any business. We deliver innovative and reliable services that respond to the changing demands of businesses and support rapid growth and digital transformation.

It’s an exciting time to join the team at Acronym Solutions!

You will be a member of the above group, which is responsible for:

Our team is responsible for managing power system telecom services (PSTS) data for Hydro One Networks and Acronym Solutions. We capture telecommunication engineering designs in various operations support systems (OSS) to support operating and planning functions across the organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic, bright individual to assist us.

Your job duties may include:

• Assist senior staff with operations support systems (OSS) updates

• Conduct research and analysis of engineering design documents and systems of record

• Generate regular status reports and other reports as required

• Prepare training documentation

This job will provide you with the following professional development:

• Power system telecom services knowledge

• Basic transmission system protection and control knowledge

• Experience with operations support systems (OSS)

• Experience with Engineering design documents

Selection Criteria:

• Discipline: Telecom or power system engineering, Telecommunication Engineer, Electrical Engineer or Computer Science

• Basic understanding of protection and control principles

• Basic understanding of networking and telecom systems and services

• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines

• Self-starter with exceptional communication skills

• Proficiency with MS Office Suite

Acronym requires that all students applying for student opportunities be enrolled in post-secondary level studies and be returning to full-time studies upon the completion of their work term. Exceptions will be made in cases where students require a work term in order to graduate. Only applications submitted via Acronym's career page will be accepted.

As part of our commitment to building a thoughtful and values-driven team, we encourage you to create your application materials-such as your resume, cover letter, and any written or oral responses-without the use of AI tools.

We’re genuinely interested in hearing your story, in your own words. Your personal voice, experiences, and perspective help us understand how you might contribute to our team and culture.

Thank you for taking the time to share your authentic self with us.

If you are an international student, please ensure you have obtained a proper work permit and a Social Insurance Number (SIN). Speak with your school’s career centre if you have any questions about acquiring this documentation.

At Acronym we understand that the success and strength of our business rests with our people. When we develop their skills, we are investing in both their success and ours. To secure the best talent, we seek to create a workforce that reflects the diverse populations of the communities where we live and work and to create a culture based on safety, innovation and inclusiveness.

Thank you for considering a career with Acronym, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are having difficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email careers@hydroone.com. Acronym will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process.

Please note this email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered.

We are honoured to be recognized by Forbes in its list of Canada’s Best Employers for 2025.

"Employer of the year 2025"

Deadline: September 29, 2025

**Please note that students are to apply to a maximum of 3 co-op positions per term.

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We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Acronym Solutions; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.