Shift Engineer 2nd Class, Facilities Operations
1 day ago
Shift Engineer 2nd Class, Facilities Operations The University of Saskatchewan is a top research‑intensive university in Canada, working across disciplines and communities to solve global challenges. The main campus houses several partners including the Royal University Hospital, Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital, and the National Research Council. The Facilities team supports teaching, learning, and discovery through operations, maintenance, and service across the campus. Primary Purpose Maintain the safe and efficient operation of the Central Heating & Cooling Plant, ensuring consistent steam and chilled water supply to the University and external agencies. Nature of Work Reporting to the Chief Engineer and supervised by the Maintenance Engineer, the Shift Engineer works a 5‑week rotating shift (days, nights, weekends, statutory holidays). The role includes supervising the Assistant Shift Engineer (Boiler Operator) and may back‑fill other positions as needed. The work is performed in a multi‑trade environment under variable conditions, requiring moderate to heavy physical effort and compliance with safety protocols. Typical Duties & Accountabilities Operate and monitor the plant in accordance with standards set by the Chief Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, and provincial legislation. Identify and resolve unexpected situations during the shift. Record readings, perform calculations, and log equipment operations and utility usage. Supervise and train Boiler Operators, ensuring effective work relations. Conduct water testing to regulate chemical ranges. Monitor fire alarm systems and initiate campus procedures as required. Perform maintenance tasks, repairing and configuring plant equipment with trades and contractors. Assist in preventive and predictive maintenance schedules. Other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: Completion of Grade 12 and a Second‑Class Power Engineer’s Certificate and a Refrigeration Engineer’s Operating Certificate, preferably supplemented by a technical school course in Power Engineering. Licenses: Valid Province of Saskatchewan driver’s license with acceptable driving record. Experience: 5–10 years in a high‑pressure steam plant and large chill‑plant, including experience as a Shift Engineer or Assistant Shift Engineer; proficiency with computer‑based boiler and chiller control systems. Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, troubleshooting, diagnostic, time‑management, and ability to work independently and in a team. Proficient with MS Word, Outlook, Excel, and reading blueprints. Physical ability to perform manual labor and use hand/power tools safely. Employment Details Department: Facilities Supervisor Job Title: Chief Engineer Status: Term 12 months with possible extension Employment Group: CUPE 1975 Shift: 5‑week rotating schedule (days, nights, weekends, holidays) FTE: 1.0 Salary: $48.47 per hour + Market Supplement (commensurate with experience) Opening Posted: 12/10/2025 Closing: 01/20/2026 at 6:00 pm CST Verification Requirements Criminal Record Check – Yes Driver’s License and Abstract Check – Yes Education/Credential Verification – Yes Vulnerable Sector Check – Not Applicable EEO Statement The University of Saskatchewan is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace equity, diversity, and inclusion, actively seeking a welcoming environment for all. Applications from equity‑deserving groups are encouraged. Indigenous membership/citizenship verification is required for Indigenous applicants. Accessible accommodations available upon request. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Saskatoon, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full timeA prominent educational institution in Canada is seeking a Shift Engineer 2nd Class to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the Central Heating & Cooling Plant. This role involves supervising staff, addressing operational challenges, and performing various physical tasks in a multi-trade environment. Candidates should have relevant engineering...
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Saskatoon, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full timeA leading Canadian university in Saskatoon seeks a Shift Engineer 2nd Class for its Central Heating & Cooling Plant. The role involves maintaining efficient operations, supervising staff, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates must possess a Grade 12 education, a Second-Class Power Engineer’s Certificate, and several years of relevant experience. The...
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