Talent Pool - Labourer (Transmission & Distribution)

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!

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 :

SaskPower is actively building a Labourer talent pool for candidates across Saskatchewan!

Do you aspire to be a Powerline Technician Apprentice? This may be the perfect opportunity for you!  These are temporary Labourer positions that will be working alongside SaskPower's Transmission & Distribution Crews and Powerline Technicians.  This is a great opportunity to get exposure to the Powerline Technician trade and a potential opportunity to apply for future Powerline Technician Apprentice positions.

Please attach a copy of your driver's licence and high school transcript to your application.

What it means to join our talent pool :

Stay in the loop :  As a member of our talent pool, you’ll receive updates on SaskPower news, industry trends, and exciting developments. Be the first to know about new projects, innovations, and initiatives.

Opportunities : We actively review talent pool members for positions that align with their skills and experience. You may be contacted about current or future opportunities after joining the talent pool.

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 :

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 :

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.

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