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Assistant System Engineer Jobs in Saskatchewan (NOW HIRING)

Engineer, Electrical

Regina, SK · On-site

CA$81K - CA$117K/yr

The Engineer, Electrical provides engineering services to safely support the operation, maintenance ... * Assist with the development of plans and business cases to optimize complex systems ...

... systems.   In this role, you will be responsible for preparing engineering calculations, technical specifications, data sheets and reports, and assist/participate with on-site commissioning. The ...

... systems. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing engineering calculations, technical specifications, data sheets and reports, and assist/participate with on-site commissioning. The Role ...

As an Application Engineer you represent the company & provide a valuable service to our customers ... efficiency * Assist with pretreatment and operation of advanced water systems including ...

... assist team leads and managers * Mentoring and guiding junior staff * Traveling and visiting ... systems design and the use of PLS-CADD - Knowledge of interconnecting DER's and modeling ...

... assist team leads and managers * Mentoring and guiding junior staff * Traveling and visiting ... systems design and the use of PLS-CADD - Knowledge of interconnecting DER's and modeling ...

... assist team leads and managers * Traveling and visiting project sites during design and ... systems design and the use of PLS-CADD- Knowledge of interconnecting DER's and modeling ...

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Assistant System Engineer information

What are some common challenges faced by assistant system engineers during the onboarding period?

Assistant System Engineers often encounter challenges such as quickly adapting to complex IT infrastructures, learning proprietary systems, and understanding organization-specific protocols. Collaborating with senior engineers and cross-functional teams can also require strong communication skills to bridge knowledge gaps. Proactively seeking guidance, participating in training sessions, and utilizing available documentation are effective ways to overcome these initial hurdles and build a solid technical foundation.

What is the difference between Assistant System Engineer vs System Engineer?

AspectAssistant System EngineerSystem Engineer
QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, certifications like CompTIA or Cisco are commonSame as Assistant System Engineer, often with additional certifications or experience
Work EnvironmentSupportive roles in IT teams, assisting with system maintenance and troubleshootingDesign, implement, and manage complex IT systems and infrastructure
ResponsibilitiesAssist in system setup, monitoring, and basic troubleshootingLead system design, deployment, and optimization

In summary, Assistant System Engineers typically support and assist System Engineers in daily tasks, focusing on maintenance and troubleshooting, while System Engineers handle more complex system design and management responsibilities.

What is an assistant system engineer?

Assistant System Engineers are entry-level professionals who support the design, implementation, and maintenance of computer systems and networks within an organization. They assist senior engineers in troubleshooting technical issues, configuring hardware and software, and ensuring the smooth operation of IT infrastructure. This role provides hands-on experience and exposure to various technologies, making it a common starting point for a career in systems engineering.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant system engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant System Engineer, you need a solid grounding in computer science fundamentals, troubleshooting, and system administration, typically supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with operating systems (such as Linux and Windows), scripting languages, and IT service management tools like ServiceNow is often required. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and teamwork skills set outstanding candidates apart in this role. These competencies enable efficient problem-solving and collaboration, ensuring reliable system performance and swift resolution of technical issues.
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Infographic showing various Assistant System Engineer job openings in Saskatchewan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

CA$81K - CA$117K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

SaskEnergy is seeking a qualified and motivated individual to join our team. The Engineer, Electrical provides engineering services to safely support the operation, maintenance, improvement, and expansion of the Corporation's electrical and instrumentation systems and associated facilities. This includes applying sound engineering and industry principles, standards, practices, and technology; and identification and recommendation of effective business solutions supporting departmental and Corporate objectives.

Position Details
  • Non-union. This position is permanent full time.

Key Accountabilities
  • Manage multiple projects which includes; executing cost estimate and control measures, development of design scopes, procurement of design services and materials, management of contractor and consulting resources, coordination of disciplinary project activities with internal and external groups, detailed approvals and outage planning, support of construction and commissioning activities and project close out administration.

  • Prepare, review and approve detailed designs and associated cost estimates for multidiscipline projects to accommodate, system improvement and expansion for the transmission, compression and storage systems. Designs will align with approved engineering practices, procedures and standards.

  • Provide system and project design optimization for projects through detailed analysis, engineering assessments and other technical measures for SaskEnergy distribution, transmission, compression and storage facilities.

  • Provide occasional technical support to internal groups relative to facility design, operation, and cost estimating procedures, code or standard practices and system capacity through the application of engineering principles in the investigation, analysis, and resolution of technical problems.

  • Participate in the development of new technology, products, standards, procedures, processes and specifications, ensuring modifications are reflected in future designs and comply with industry standards and specifications.

  • Prepare and deliver training relative to technical electrical engineering processes and procedures.

  • Maintain an awareness of industry and legislative developments and evaluate and prepare recommendations for new technology and products.

  • Assist with the development of plans and business cases to optimize complex systems, technologies and facilities while challenging current practices for capital strategic and operational projects, electrical standards and support strategies.

  • Other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Degree in Engineering (Electrical or Electronic Systems Engineering is preferred, others may also be considered).

  • Professional Engineer Designation registered to practice in Saskatchewan.

  • Five (5) years of progressive industry experience and demonstrated competency in the field of practice.

  • Ability to work on a team while building and maintaining effective relationships.

  • Must have a continuing record of professional development and continuous learning.

An Engineer-in-training (new graduates or those with less than five years' experience) may also be considered as a path to advance to a Professional Engineer


A suitable combination of relevant education and experience may also be considered.

Additional Information
  • Travel, including overnight stays away from bid headquarters, is required.

  • A Class 5 Driver's License is required.

  • The job is safety sensitive, and as such, is subject to the provisions of the Drug and Alcohol Policy (Pre-Employment or Pre-Placement for Safety Sensitive Positions).

Application Instructions
  • 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.

Closing Date

August 3, 2026

Salary Range

P.Eng $81,613.00 - $117,050.00

EIT $72,913.00 - $102,066.00

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