November 13, 2024
Electric Energy Jobs

Technologist, Telecontrol

Organization:
SaskPower
Region:
Canada, Saskatchewan, Saskatoon
End of contest:
November 27, 2024
Type:
Full time
Category:
Technology
Description
Apply no later than 11/27/2024 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

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Contact

SaskPower

2025 Victoria Ave

Regina

Saskatchewan Canada

www.saskpower.com