Mechanical Plant Engineer - SaskPower

Overview

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. The Mechanical Plant Engineer is responsible for assisting with and/or providing engineering support in the operations and maintenance of the power plant, including troubleshooting, "root cause" analysis and process improvement recommendations and initiatives. The incumbent is also responsible for providing the preparation of technical studies, preliminary designs, specifications, tender evaluations, equipment and construction drawings; and for providing contract management and project coordination. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those being interviewed will be contacted. Our goal is to have a workforce as diverse as the customers we serve.

Experience and Qualifications

Successful applicants must have a university degree in engineering, be eligible for professional membership in the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS) and have relevant post degree engineering work experience. Applicants with experience in medium and high voltage electrical systems and/or boiler/turbine controls will be given preference. Candidates must possess strong interpersonal, communication, organization and problem solving skills, along with the ability to lead and supervise activities in a changing environment.