Tradesperson Licenced 508

Date: 22 Jan 2026

Location:

Saskatoon, SK, CA, S7L 7M8

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Description

The Licensed Tradesperson maintains, diagnoses, tests, and repairs the material handling equipment (MHE) (e.g., conveyors, gear boxes rollers, drive unit, hydraulic and pneumatics systems, etc.) to ensure equipment is operating with minimal downtime in compliance with health and safety standards.

Job Details:

Schedule: Monday to Friday 07:30am to 16:00pm

Location: 2675 Avenue C North, Saskatoon, SK S7L7M8

Responsibilities

Conduct regular preventative / predictive maintenance on material handling equipment (MHE) (e.g., conveyors, gear boxes rollers, drive unit, hydraulic and pneumatics systems, etc.) to maintain equipment in a good state of repair in compliance with health and safety standards
Diagnose and repair Material Handling Equipment mechanical or electrical failures to ensure equipment is operating with minimal downtime to reduce downstream impact to service delivery
Inspect and monitor Material Handling Equipment and related facilities
Prepare and maintain reports (e.g., safety, operational)
Coordinate and document work orders in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)

Education

Completion of Specialized Courses Normally Taught in Community or Recognized Specialty Colleges Consisting of About Three Academic Years
For electrician roles, a Licensed Industrial Electrician Certificate (442A) is required

Experience

5 years of experience either as an electrician or millwright that installs, maintains, diagnoses, or repairs Material Handling Equipment.

MEchanical Expereince on industrial equipment

3-5 years as a trades person

PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) expereince is an asset

Qualifications

Licensed Electrician
Able to read and understand electrical drawings
Good knowledge of control circuits
Experience with going online with PLC (AB, Siemens) to assess an operational issue.
Troubleshooting electrical and mechanical breakdowns.
Working knowledge and ability to weld in an industrial environment. (ARC & MIG welding) recognized trade certification preferred (ITABC Level A or B equivalent).
Previous experience with belt conveyors
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Must successfully complete practical examination by company
Must be able to use word, excel, outlook express.
Must possess personal tools as identified by company
Driver License - Class 5

Skills

Preventative Maintenance

Parts Knowledge

Equipment Installation

POSTING DETAILS
Location: 508 - Saskatoon
Working Conditions: Warehouse Environment

Posting Number: 68334

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