SaskEnergy
Engineering Technologist, Communications
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Job Description
- Req#: R00003673
Union - This position is permanent full time.
Perform or support: troubleshooting, repairing and testing of existing SCADA, network and communication and customer signal interface equipment.
Perform or assist in: testing, evaluation, installation and commissioning of hardware and software for new SCADA, network and communication equipment.
Maintain inventory and parts databases for SCADA, network and communication and customer signal equipment.
Develop and recommend SCADA, network and communication equipment maintenance schedules utilizing historical maintenance reports and databases.
Perform regular field and facility audits to ensure standards and procedures are being followed and recommend improvements.
Participate in the development and review of standard practices, procedures and manuals for SCADA, network and communication equipment.
Participate in presentations, special purpose teams, task forces, process improvement groups and technical exhibits.
Design Support - 20%
Research, evaluate and recommend innovative solutions to overcome equipment failures, limitations and technological change.
Assist in the preparation of cost, material and equipment estimates for SCADA, network and communication projects and departmental operating and capital budgets.
Establish and implement preventative maintenance programs for new SCADA, network and communication equipment.
Develop, interpret and implement technical plans, drawings, specifications and standards related to the installation, modification, repair and operation of SCADA, network and communication equipment.
Assist in the development, maintenance and delivery of training modules and programs for employees involved in the maintenance of SCADA, network and communication equipment and associated devices to ensure appropriate theory and application content. This includes providing technical support and training on the application of electronic and communication test equipment.
Grade 12 or equivalent.
Engineering Technology Diploma (Electronics or Electrical), from a recognized institution.
Eligible for membership with Technology Professionals Saskatchewan (TPS).
Valid Class 5 driver's license.
Four (4) years experience in the testing, repair and evaluation of electronic equipment and communications systems.
Depending on location, standby is routinely scheduled or occasional.
This job is subject to callout situations.
Travel, including overnight stays away from bid headquarters is required on occasion.
Please apply online with your cover letter and resume outlining your qualifications.
For more information on this position, please contact Human Resources at 306-777-9091.
SaskEnergy is seeking a qualified and motivated individual to join our team . The Engineering Technologist, Communications completes project assignments and provides technical support for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA). This includes the repair, diagnostic and performance analysis of: SCADA equipment; networking and communication equipment. This job ensures safe installation and reliable and accurate information is provided for billing and operational groups.
Note: This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and the percentage of time allocated to duties may vary. This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, required skills or related duties which may be assigned or requested.
Position Details
Core Responsibilities
Maintenance, Support and Testing
Quality and Standards Review
Design Support
Training Support
Qualifications
Education
Experience
Additional Information
Application Instructions
Closing Date
July 22, 2025
Hourly Rate Range
$38.87 ($6,305.49) - $47.84 ($7,760.60)
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