Gas and Plumbing Inspector

Gas & Plumbing Inspector

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time

Location(s): Saskatoon, SK

Salary Range: $48.81 - $53.69 (IBEW)

Hours of Work: 37.33 hours per week – one day off every three weeks

Number of Openings: 1

About Us:

Technical Safety Authority of Saskatchewan (TSASK) is a not-for-profit organization established in 2010 through The Technical Safety Authority of Saskatchewan Act. TSASK has responsibilities for a broad range of technologies – electrical, gas, plumbing, boiler and pressure vessels, elevating devices, and amusement rides. Our programs are designed to improve the administration, awareness, and oversight of technical safety in Saskatchewan for industry and the general public. Our ambition is to establish TSASK as a recognized leader in the best-practice delivery of services and to ensure we adhere to protocols that protect the health and safety of our staff, customers and public.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a Gas & Plumbing Inspector for the Saskatoon area. This role is responsible to inspect installations and equipment on residential, commercial and industrial premises. This role will also conduct investigations and audit functions, providing recommendations and enforcing corrective actions regarding substandard findings non-compliance. As this role is in direct contact with a variety of external clients and stakeholders, the need for professionalism and exemplary customer service is of paramount importance.

Qualifications:

· Journeyperson Plumber or Pipefitter,or equivalent; and

· Valid Saskatchewan General Gas Fitters Licence; and

· Five (5) years of related experience as a General Gas Fitter with experience in installations and service, or equivalent.

Skills/Abilities:

· Excellent decision making, problem solving, investigative, analytical, planning and organizational skills:

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;

· Ability to deal with conflict and recommend solutions to difficult situations;

· Ability to work independently and deal with confidential information in a discreet manner;

· Excellent computer skills with proficiency in the use of the corporation’s standard software;

· Ability to deal effectively and cooperatively with others;

· Maintain a valid Class 5driver’s license, as required by the position;

· Ability to successfully perform the role’s physical requirements, which includes climbing stairs, ladders, and working in confined spaces.

Key Responsibilities:

· Apply sound judgment and display effective customer service skills to develop working relationships with clients, other employees, officials, and all members of the general public;

· Ability to manage time and effectiveness for district-wide inspections involving a variety of clients and settings;

· Provide oversight and direction on all technical aspects of installation and operating requirements;

· Ensure appropriate work is completed in compliance with industry plans, standards, specifications, special requirements, codes and regulations;

· Approve materials, confirm specifications, conduct visual and measurement tests and reject unacceptable materials findings and approve and confirm re-work;

· Document inspection results by completing reports and logs, inputting data into corporate database;

· Ensure employees and contractors possess appropriate qualifications, licences;

· Inspect accidents, incidents, violations and consumer complaints;

· Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following and communicating standards and procedures complying with legal regulations;

· Supervise employee, contractor and public work as required by the position;

· Provide information and respond to inquiries from employees, contractors and the general public regarding assigned projects;

· Collect, administer and maintain fees, permits, inspections and examinations as required;

· Maintain up-to-date knowledge of applicable codes and standards, regulations, equipment and associated technology associated with the position;

· Use hand-held tools and electronic devices to perform job duties;

· Resolve conflicts effectively, within scope of authority, and escalate when necessary;

· Participate in continuous educational and professional development as required;

· Travel throughout an assigned district, and the province as required; and

· Other related duties, as assigned.

What We Offer:

Extended Health and Dental Plan

Pension Plan

Short-term & Long-term Disability

Vacation Leave

Sick Leave

Closing Date: July 16, 2025

If interested, please forward your cover letter and resume to hr@tsask.ca. Only those applicants being interviewed will be contacted.

Applicants from TSASK IBEW Local 2067 will be given priority before candidates who are currently out of service.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48.81-$53.69 per hour

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Benefits:

Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Paid time off
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road

Application deadline: 2025-07-16