SaskPower

Technologist, Telecontrol

LocationRegina, SK
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Location - Regina


Permanent - Full Time

We generate more than just power for the people of Saskatchewan. We also offer some of the best jobs in the province. Our challenging careers will help you grow, while being surrounded by a team committed to safety, openness, collaboration and accountability. We offer highly competitive salaries and benefits packages to our employees. If you’re someone who thrives in a team environment and doesn’t shy away from a good challenge, join us!

Apply no later than 03/14/2025 to be considered for this opportunity.

This is a safety-sensitive position, the successful candidate(s) will be required to successfully complete mandatory pre-employment drug and alcohol testing to comply with SaskPower’s Fit for Duty Policy.


JOB SUMMARY:


The employee in this classification is responsible to perform a variety of office, onsite and project assignments associated with the planning, design, construction, modification, maintenance and operation of SaskPower’s facilities, equipment and infrastructure. This position will also be responsible to provide support to professionals, perform quality assurance and quality control functions while managing various budget, tendering and estimating duties related to departmental projects and functions.


KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Inspect, evaluate, test, program, troubleshoot, maintain, construct, install, repair and commission SaskPower facilities, equipment, systems and security and communication devices

Develop and interpret, plans, designs, specifications and drawings
Collect, prepare, analyze and diagnose data and take corrective action as required
Handle the receipt of assignments and confer with technical staff on aspects regarding charts, data, diagrams, drawings, general arrangements, graphs, layouts, schematics, sketches, etc.
Develop commissioning and maintenance plans, procedures and testing for equipment
Prepare specifications, cost and material estimates, project schedules and reports
Supervise or conduct field surveys, inspections or technical investigations to provide data for projects
Assist in the creation of functional specifications and business cases that meet departmental requirements
Plan, coordinate and/or supervise inspection and testing of materials, equipment and systems
Arrange for appropriate permits, as required by the position
Participate in research to determine efficient and effective work procedures
Operate analog or digital equipment such to conduct troubleshooting, testing and/or maintenance
Develop and design and specialized software and perform data entry, editing activities and maintenance operations to systems
Adhere to applicable safety and environmental practices, standards, regulations and corporate commitments
Compile and maintain records associated with the position
Integrate external software with corporate software applications
Consult with internal and external agencies, as required by the position
May supervise, monitor and inspect construction projects
Participate in continuous educational and professional development as required
Other related duties, as assigned
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Diploma in Electronics Engineering Technology, or Computer Engineering Technology or equivalent

Nokia NRS1 and/or Cisco CCNA certification
Eligible for Professional designation of AScT Saskatchewan Technology Professionals of Saskatchewan or equivalent
Knowledge of related technical principles
Knowledge of networking standards and protocols
Excellent problem solving, interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills
Ability to deal with conflict and recommend solutions to difficult situations
Ability to coordinate multiple assignments and projects at one time
Aptitude for accuracy and detail, including the ability to cooperate with staff and contractors
Valid Class 5 driver’s licence



NOTES:

1. In the event there are no qualified applicants, applicants holding a Diploma in Electronics Engineering Technology, Diploma in Computer Engineering Technology, or the equivalent may be considered for the position. The applicant must obtain the Nokia NRS1 and/or Cisco CCNA certification within two (2) years of being successfully appointed to the position.

2. Employees failing any prescribed examination and applicable rewrites required to achieve the required certification/designation within the allowed time frames shall be reverted to their previous rate of pay and will be required to procure another position through the bidding procedure in the following thirty (30) day calendar period. If such employee does not procure another position in this time, the employee will be issued a notice of lay off based on current Labour Standards requirements.

This position falls within the scope of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), Local 2067.

Candidates under consideration may be required to participate in an assessment process consisting of any/all of the following: interview, abilities test, case study and/or presentation.


At SaskPower, we believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion. We’re dedicated to creating and cultivating an inclusive workplace and a workforce that represents the communities we serve.

We acknowledge and recognize equity groups designated by the Canadian Employment Equity Act. These include:

Indigenous Peoples
members of Visible Minority Groups
persons with disabilities
women
LGBTQ2S+ community
persons who served and are serving in the military
newcomers to Saskatchewan

We base our selection process on merit and encourage all diverse groups to participate fully.

As part of our ongoing commitment to reconciliation, we prioritize hiring Indigenous Peoples as we recognize and respect their knowledge and experience. We acknowledge the barriers that affect equity groups, and we’re committed to addressing, mitigating and accommodating these barriers to strive for equity in the workplace. Learn more at Commitment to Diversity.


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Please apply by 03/14/2025.


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