Electrician (Journeyman) - City of Saskatoon, Saskatoon

About the role

Are you looking for construction jobs Saskatoon or City of Saskatoon jobs Saskatoon? This permanent full-time position operates under the supervision of the Maintenance Engineer within Saskatoon Water. The role performs electrical and electronics installation and maintenance while providing related recommendations for the Treatment Plant.

What you'll bring

Candidates must meet specific education, training, experience, knowledge, and physical requirements to be considered for these City of Saskatoon careers.

• Possession of a Saskatchewan Journeyman Electrician Certificate
• Three years' journeyman experience involving the installation and maintenance of industrial equipment
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid, recognized first aid certificate
• Possession of a valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver's Licence
• Current driver’s abstract from SGI demonstrating a safe driving record
• Knowledge of installation and maintenance of electronics/high voltage industrial equipment
• Knowledge of safety practices and procedures including confined space and WHMIS
• Ability to work in areas with hazardous chemicals associated with a Water and/or Wastewater Treatment Plant
• Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision
• Ability to perform duties in a safe and efficient manner while maintaining a clean work site
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
• Physical ability to perform the assigned duties

Day-to-day

The successful candidate handles vital maintenance and electrical duties across the treatment facilities and associated locations.

• Maintains and installs high voltage switch gear, motors, and other equipment associated with operating the Treatment Plant, including remote sites such as reservoirs and lift stations
• Performs preventative maintenance, as assigned
• Performs design modifications on electrical system
• Provides information regarding electrical equipment to internal and external consultants, as required
• Performs other related duties as assigned

About the company

The City of Saskatoon offers an inclusive workplace that embraces diverse backgrounds. As an equity partner with the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission, the City commits to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace. By having a workforce that reflects the community it serves, the City supports the realization of miyo-pimatisiwin, meaning the good life, for all residents.