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As an IS Network Student, you will impact the IS Operations team at Canadian Natural by supporting ... Opportunities to partake in initiatives such as the Intern Social Committee Check out our ...

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As an IS Security Student, you will impact the IS Operations team at Canadian Natural by supporting ... Opportunities to partake in initiatives such as the Intern Social Committee Check out our ...

Opportunities to partake in initiatives such as the Intern Social Committee Check out our ... Social responsibility is a critical element of our commitment to responsible operations and part of ...

Opportunities to partake in initiatives such as the Intern Social Committee Check out our ... Social responsibility is a critical element of our commitment to responsible operations and part of ...

As a Business Development Intern, you will play a key role in supporting revenue growth and scaling our go-to-market operations. Working closely with the growth team, you will focus on market ...

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Operational Intern information

What does an operational intern do?

An Operational Intern supports a company's operations team by assisting with various administrative and organizational tasks. Their responsibilities may include data entry, process documentation, scheduling, and helping streamline workflows. This role provides hands-on experience in business operations, allowing interns to learn how different departments collaborate to achieve company goals. Operational Interns often gain valuable skills in communication, problem-solving, and project management during their internship.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operational intern?

To thrive as an Operational Intern, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a foundational understanding of business operations, typically supported by enrollment in a relevant degree program. Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, project management tools, and basic data analysis software is often required. Effective communication, adaptability, and a proactive attitude help interns contribute meaningfully and learn quickly. These skills and qualities are crucial for supporting daily operations, identifying process improvements, and gaining valuable industry experience.

What types of projects and tasks can an operational intern expect to work on during their internship?

As an Operational Intern, you can expect to be involved in a variety of projects that focus on improving efficiency and supporting day-to-day business operations. Common tasks include analyzing workflow processes, assisting with inventory management, helping to implement new operational strategies, and preparing reports for management. You'll often collaborate with multiple departments such as logistics, finance, and human resources, giving you a broad understanding of how different teams contribute to organizational success. This hands-on experience is designed to build foundational skills for a career in operations or business management.

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IS Network Student

Canadian Natural

Calgary, AB • On-site

Full-time

PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

The Opportunity:

Are you a student looking for an exciting opportunity that is full of meaningful, diverse, and ambitious assignments working alongside industry leading professionals? Join Canadian Natural, where we strive to provide opportunities based on your abilities, helping you to contribute in a meaningful way and apply your academic experience to challenging and rewarding projects!

As an IS Network Student, you will impact the IS Operations team at Canadian Natural by supporting all IS departments and the business with their networking needs. Canadian Natural offers countless opportunities to advance your career in an atmosphere where teamwork, innovation and your expertise are valued. 

  • Job location: Calgary, AB - Head Office
  • Shift schedule: 5 days on, 2 days off, 8 hours/day (Monday - Friday) 
  • Term length: 12 months
  • Term start: January 2027
  • Safety sensitive position: No

Key Accountabilities:

  • Deployment and setup of physical IS assets (network infrastructure)
  • Documentation of physical IS assets (network infrastructure)
  • Troubleshoot and resolve communication and application issues
  • Assist with intake of new hardware and hardware disposal
  • Work with the Information Systems Operations group assisting with project and sustainment work
  • Contribute to automation initiatives and evaluate AI tools to streamline network administration and operational tasks

What You Bring to the Role:

  • Currently enrolled in your 1st, 2nd or 3rd year of a degree/diploma in Information Technology 
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Ability to produce readable, current, and correct documentation and reports
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Previous IT work experience in the oil and gas industry and exposure to Cisco network infrastructure would be an asset
  • Familiarity with any oil and gas applications would be an asset
  • Familiarity with ITIL would be an asset

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Paid time off during Christmas week and summer Fridays in July and August
  • Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
  • Students may be eligible for relocation assistance pursuant to Canadian Natural's Student Relocation Policy (Students will be responsible for finding their own accommodations during the work term) 
  • Opportunities to partake in initiatives such as the Intern Social Committee

Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS overview to learn more about we have to offer!

If you are interested in this exciting student work term opportunity, please include your resume, cover letter and unofficial transcripts as part of your online application.

All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. This posting will close once a successful candidate has been selected.

Canadian Natural operates one of the largest Campus Recruitment programs in the country, hiring over 400 students every year. Students hired on with us are made to feel a part of the team, gaining high level experience, knowledge, and training that introduces and prepares them for full-time employment. 

We are proud to share that Canadian Natural has been ranked as a Top Employer for 2023, 2024 and 2025 by Canada's Future Workforce and also one of Forbes' Canada's Best Employers in 2025 and 2026.

Industry Leader: We commenced business in 1989 with a handful of employees and modest production, but today we employ more than 10,000 people and produce over 1 million BOE/d. 

Community Investment: Social responsibility is a critical element of our commitment to responsible operations and part of our success and pride as a Company. We are committed to investing in the communities where we live and work, creating shared value along the way.

Compensation and Benefits: We strive to share Company success with all employees through a comprehensive total compensation package.

Our People, Our Stories: Our stories demonstrate the strong culture that exists at Canadian Natural - one that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.

Check out some of our Student Testimonials!