Vale Sudbury needs 80 maintenance co-op students for summer 2020.

Vale's Sudbury Operations is currently looking for trades students from either College Boreal or Cambrian College to fill co-op spots for the summer of 2020.

Eighty different maintenance coop spots are available in the following trades:

* Electrical

* Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

* Millwright

* Power Line

* Power Engineer

* Instrumentation Technologist

Vale will also be inviting all eligible 2019 co-op students back for a second placement this year.

The company's co-op placements are usually for two consecutive summers (subject to satisfactory performance and annual hiring approval process) and these positions could lead to a full-time apprenticeship.

"These maintenance roles are in high demand," said Viviane Ajub, manager of human resources for Vale's Ontario Operations.

"With new mining projects coming online and...