SCADA Engineer - SaskPower

Overview

SCADA Engineer (job #CAAR 666349) Regina, Saskatchewan What's better than having a rewarding career? How about a rewarding career in a fast-growing province with a rich history and a bright future? Short commute times, beautiful scenery and a low cost of living make Saskatchewan the perfect place to live, work and raise a family. Sound appealing? Consider SaskPower, the province's principal supplier of electricity. We offer some of the best career opportunities in the province, and there's never been a better time to join us. Challenging work, competitive salaries, attractive benefits, professional development, career advancement opportunities and the chance to become involved in your community await you. Become a part of our growing team and find more than a job-find the career you've been waiting for and a great place to call home. We're looking for a SCADA Engineer to assist with and prepare technical studies, business cases, designs, specifications, tender evaluations, equipment and construction drawings for SCADA facilities and for assisting with the operation of the SCADA system, including participating on the "on-call" roster. The individual in this position will participate in the implementation of the NERC cyber security standards and ongoing requirements and for keeping abreast of technological developments and introduce new technology into the SCADA area where benefits are evident. The closing date for this competition is November 23, 2011. Our goal is to have a workforce as diverse as the customers we serve.

Experience and Qualifications

Your specialized history includes a university degree in electrical engineering, electronic systems engineering or combined electrical engineering and computer science. You must be eligible for membership in the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan. You have working knowledge of UNIX computer systems in a networked environment, AutoCad, Oracle RDMS, C language programming and personal computer applications in a networked environment. You are known for your communication and interpersonal skills and you have strong project management skills. Preference will be given to individuals with post degree related engineering work experience. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those being interviewed will be contacted.