Trades and Technical Careers

Positions in this area are responsible for:

• conducting chemical and physical analyses of samples and interpret results

Ideal candidate

• Diploma in chemical technology or a degree in chemistry
• Knowledge of related technical principles
• Valid Class 5 driver’s licence

Required skills

• Ability to perform the physical requirements
• Works well with others
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communications skills
• Attention to accuracy and detail
• Ability to deal with conflict and recommend solutions to difficult situations
• Ability to coordinate many assignments and projects at once
• Knowledge of computer operating systems and server environments

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Positions in this area are responsible for:

• works with electrical and control equipment
• managing, coaching and training assigned staff

Ideal candidate

• Interprovincial Journeyperson Electrician Certificate
• Valid Class 5 driver’s licence

Required skills

• Ability to perform the physical requirements
• Works well with others
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communications skills

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Our many technologist positions include:

• Civil engineering
• Engineering Design and Drafting (EDD)
• Computer engineering
• Electrical engineering
• Electronics engineering
• Mechanical engineering

Positions in this area are responsible for:

• long-range engineering planning
• design
• construction
• operation system facilities

Ideal candidate

• Diploma in technology or equivalent in electrical, electronics, mechanical or civil engineering
• Valid Class 5 driver’s licence

Required skills

• Knowledge of related technical principles
• Works well with others
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communications skills
• Attention to accuracy and detail
• Ability to deal with conflict and recommend solutions to difficult situations
• Ability to coordinate many assignments and projects at once
• Knowledge of computer operating systems and server environments

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Positions in this area will:

• work on industrial mechanical equipment
• interpret plans, drawings and specifications
• determine rigging, hoisting and load requirements
• operate forklifts, hoists, cranes and shop tools and equipment
• work throughout the province

Ideal candidate

• Interprovincial Journeyperson Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Certificate
• Valid Class 5 driver’s licence

Required skills

• Ability to perform the physical requirements
• Works well with others
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communications skills

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Positions in this area are responsible for:

• construction and maintenance on:
  • overhead and underground distribution and transmission lines
  • switching stations
  • substation facilities
• interpreting and putting in place engineering or manufacturing plans
• maintaining an adequate inventory of parts and supplies
• directing and managing staff performance
• working throughout the province and perform a variety of assignments

Ideal candidate

• Interprovincial Journeyperson Power Line Technician Certificate
• Valid Class 1A driver’s licence

Required skills

• Demonstrated ability to perform power line work at the journeyed level
• Ability to perform the physical requirements
• Works well with others
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communications skills

Our many power engineer positions include:

• Steam plant operators or steam engineers
• 1st or 2nd class steam engineer

Positions with an Interprovincial 2nd Class ticket are responsible for:

• overseeing the operation of plant turbines, boilers and associated systems

Positions with an Interprovincial 1st Class ticket are responsible for:

• assigned plant operation to meet plant and system load demands
• the supervision of plant operating staff
• Potential work locations include Estevan, Coronach, Swift Current and Saskatoon.

Ideal candidate

• 1st and/or 2nd Class Power Engineer’s Certificate
• 2 years of related process operations experience or equivalent
• Valid Class 5 driver’s licence

Required skills

• Proven to supervise and foster a high performing team
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communications skills
• Great organizational skills
• Ability to mentor and coach personnel at a variety of levels
• Ability to deal with pressure and conflicts and recommend solutions to difficult situations

Visit Jobs at SaskPower for a list of openings or to set up up a Job Alert.