LOCAL TO CALGARY!

Job Brief:

The Instrument Technician will maintain, test, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate equipment to ensure it is in good working order.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Installs process control and measurement instrumentation on existing and new field equipment and processes (transmitters, controllers, analyzers, control valves, etc.).
• Performs mechanical work associated with instrument repair and modification; removes and installs small piping and tubing.
• Rebuilds control valves and tune controllers.
• Uses test equipment and hand tools to troubleshoot and maintain devices and systems.
• Provides support to operations in process control.
• Uses pressure and or electrical test equipment to troubleshoot systems.
• Repairs and adjusts system components (sensors, transmitters, programmable logic controllers, etc.); removes and replaces defective parts.
• Installs and repairs chemical pumps.
• Reads and understands P&ID drawings.
• Manages warehouse inventory monthly reports.
• Senior Instrument JM complete on-the-job training documents for junior technicians and perform tasks that a junior technician or tube bender would be responsible for.
• Provides on-call support as required.
• Inspects and tests operation of instruments and systems to diagnose faults using pneumatic, electrical, and electronic testing devices and precision measuring instruments.
• Performs routine and emergency repairs of plant equipment.
• Participates/complies with company safety programs & company policies.
• Other duties as required.

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent with strong fundamental skills (math, reading, and writing), associate degree preferred.
• Instrument Technician, junior to advanced level.
• Familiar with DCS, PLC, or SCADA control systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, instrument loop diagrams, and PIDs.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Knowledge of oil and gas or related equipment; safety practices, machinery inspection procedures; basic chemistry principles; oil and gas processes; theories and principles of oil and gas operations; basic electrical principles
• Knowledge of electricity, voltage, and current relationships
• Ability to learn mechanical and electrical control equipment.
• Ability to use basic mathematics including algebra & geometry to take measurements and perform computations required for installation and calibration of equipment.
• Capable of working with DCS, programming and troubleshooting programmable logic controls (PLC), control software and human-machine interface systems would be
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol test (required for safety-sensitive roles).
• Completion of a criminal background check, with results assessed based on relevance to the position.
• Verification of a clean driving record, as defined by Control Tech's standards (e.g., no major violations, no more than 3 infractions in the past 5 years).