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These values define who we are as a company, how we work together, and how we make decisions: We prioritize respect, accountability, and collaboration. That means everyone can shape and strengthen our culture and drive results in meaningful ways. Our people bring energy and curiosity to solve problems and deliver results. Be part of a team where performance, collaboration, and innovation come together to drive success.\nWe are seeking motivated Field-Based Engineering Students to join our Lloydminster Thermal team for the summer of 2027, supporting field operations across our thermal facilities in the North Battleford area. 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