Service Technician Qualifying Position (STQP) - SaskEnergy: Training for Future Service Technicians

🏢 SaskEnergy is Saskatchewan's natural gas distribution company, serving over 390,000 customers in the province.

📚 The Service Technician Qualifying Position (STQP) is a two-year training program that prepares internal candidates for future service technician vacancies.

🔧 The training covers customer service, technological systems, and hands-on technical skills.

💼 The Service Technician Qualifying Position (STQP) at SaskEnergy focuses on training employees to interact effectively with residential and commercial customers.

⚙️ STQPs learn to use gas detection instruments, work management software, and other diagnostic tools to ensure safety, efficiency, and customer service excellence.

🔧 Technical training includes line repair, locating and marking underground facilities, meter exchanges, and inspection of gas distribution station equipment.

🔑 Qualifications for the Service Technician Qualifying Position (STQP) at SaskEnergy include a grade 12 education, a valid driver's license, customer service skills, mechanical and computer aptitude, and physical fitness.

✅ The hiring process for the STQP role involves aptitude testing, including tests related to mechanical and communication capabilities.

📝 Upon successful completion of the interview and background check process, candidates will officially join SaskEnergy's operations team.

💼 SaskEnergy has designated bid zones throughout the province for safety coverage.

📚 The Service Technician Qualifying Position (STQP) training program includes seven internal training modules in Saskatoon.

🏢 Relocation assistance is provided for employees upon being hired.

💼 Successful completion of training leads to a service technician certificate.

🌍 Relocation may be required for a qualifying position in another location.

💰 Relocation assistance and a return service commitment may be provided.

🏢 The STQP position at SaskEnergy requires relocation to Maidstone if there are no qualified internal applicants.

📚 All STQP positions have a one-year probationary period and include comprehensive training.

💼 Service technicians receive perks such as paid training, provided personal protective equipment, cell phone, laptop, and reimbursement for safety boots.

💼 The Service Technician Qualifying Position (STQP) at SaskEnergy offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

👥 Applicants interested in a career with SaskEnergy can apply for the position and become a part of the SaskEnergy team.

ℹ️ For more information about the position, applicants can visit the careers page on SaskEnergy's website.