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, on assigned shifts, performs a variety of tasks associated with the steam plant operation, fuel supply, emission control systems and other tasks associated with a thermal power station.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Operate, monitor, troubleshoot, clean and perform routine servicing and maintenance of assigned plant equipment, including the water treatment plant and ash removal system
Perform routine procedures to clean and ignite burners of gas, oil or pulverized coal-fired boilers where required
Receive and document fuel supply shipments
Arrange for appropriate permits and perform switching, as authorized, in accordance with the Standard Protection Code
Operate, monitor and troubleshoot potable water and sewage systems where required to meet provincial and federal regulations
Provide assistance to shift personnel in the operation of boilers and associated equipment
Conduct inspections, analyze and diagnose equipment malfunctions and take corrective action, as required
Participate in preventative and corrective maintenance programs
Compile and maintain records detailing work performed, problems encountered, resources used, equipment malfunctions and/or corrective action taken and prepare various reports of information related to plant operation
Inform incoming shift personnel and other persons concerned of matters requiring attention and the operating status of plant equipment
Adhere to applicable safety and environmental standards, regulations and corporate commitments
Participate in internal and external continuous educational and professional development, including driver's licensing upgrades as required by the position
Maintain a clean and orderly work area
Utilize SaskPower's computer operating environment as required by the position
Direct, coach, train, orient and work effectively with other staff
Other related duties, as assigned
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Fourth Class Power Engineer's Certificate and valid Fourth-Class License, or equivalent
Possess the ability to make and implement sound decisions under emergent conditions
Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position
Ability to cooperate and deal tactfully with others
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Ability to update and maintain applicable licences, as required
Valid Class 5 driver's licence
SaskPower
2025 Victoria Ave
Regina
Saskatchewan Canada
www.saskpower.com
