Address
Form of work
SalaryLocation - SaskPower Saskatoon (QEPS)
Temporary - Full Time until 07/05/2024
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 03/25/2024 to be considered for this opportunity.
The work term for this project is in Saskatoon, SK at our Queen Elizabeth Power Station. This Overhaul Utility Worker, Labourer position is set to begin April 29, 2024 to July 5, 2024. Please be aware that these dates are subject to change with little or no notice."
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 routine and general laboring activities related to the operation and maintenance of SaskPower’s facilities and infrastructure.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Perform various manual construction, maintenance and servicing activities, utilizing hand and powered tools and equipment, including light duty mobile equipment- Operate, monitor and inspect and repair vehicles, equipment and tools, including analyze and diagnose equipment malfunctions while taking corrective action, as required
- Move, sort and pile materials and products manually
- Arrange for appropriate permits and perform switching, as authorized
- Participate in preventative and corrective operational and maintenance programs
- Maintain files and records associated with the position
- Provide on-the-job instructions and general work directions to staff, as required
- Assist other groups internally and externally, as required
- Adhere to all applicable safety and environmental standards, regulations and corporate commitments
- Participate in continuous educational and professional development, as required
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area
- Other related duties, as assigned
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
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
- Valid Class 5 driver’s licence
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.
Follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date on our latest job openings.
Please apply by 03/25/2024.
