Instrumentation Foreman

PTW Energy Services Ltd. - 51 emplois

Fort Saint John, BC

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Publié il y a 18 jours

Détails de l'emploi :

5 000 $ / mois

Temps plein

Expérimenté

Instrumentation Foreman Fort St. JohnCompany Overview:

PTW is a leading provider of electrical and instrumentation services across Western Canada. We employ skilled tradespeople who value safety, quality, leadership, and long-term career growth. With a strong project pipeline and multiple operational hubs, PTW offers stable, ongoing work and real opportunities for advancement.

Role Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Instrumentation Foreman to join our team on industrial construction and maintenance projects in the Fort St. John region.

The Instrumentation Foreman is responsible for leading field instrumentation crews in the safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of project work. This role requires strong technical expertise, planning ability, and leadership in the field, with a focus on driving productivity, maintaining safety standards, and delivering work to specification.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise, coordinate, and support instrumentation crews to ensure safe and efficient execution of work
Plan daily work activities, manpower, and material requirements to meet project schedules
Mentor and develop apprentices and journeypersons to build team capability and performance
Conduct field-level hazard assessments and safety meetings to maintain a strong safety culture
Install, terminate, and commission instrument tubing and field-mounted instrumentation
Perform calibration, verification, and troubleshooting of metering systems, gas detection, pressure transmitters, and other instrumentation
Install, test, calibrate, and commission industrial instrumentation and control systems
Conduct pressure and leak testing of tubing systems to meet codes, standards, and project requirements
Support start-ups, shutdowns, commissioning, and maintenance activities as required
Read and interpret P&IDs, schematics, control drawings, and technical documentation
Review scopes of work, drawings, and work packages to ensure accurate execution
Complete QA/QC documentation, calibration reports, inspection records, and turnover packages
Track progress and communicate project status, risks, and resource needs to supervision
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, operations, and subcontractors
Procure and organize tools, materials, and equipment required for execution
Estimate labour, material requirements, and timelines for project tasks
Ensure proper use and maintenance of tools, equipment, and company assets

Qualifications:

Journeyman Instrumentation Technician certification required (Red Seal preferred)
Previous Foreman, Lead Hand, or supervisory experience in industrial construction or maintenance
Strong knowledge of instrumentation, process control systems, and troubleshooting
Experience with PLCs, DCS, HMI systems, transmitters, analyzers, and control valves
Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical drawings, and technical specifications
Valid CSO, H2S Alive, Fall Protection, Standard First Aid, CSTS 2020
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Valid driver's licence
Flexible for overtime, shift work, and travel as required

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive hourly rate
Overtime paid after 8 hours
Tools and equipment support provided
Paid training and certification support
$5,000 relocation bonus for eligible candidates moving more than 100 km

Why Work at PTW:

Opportunity to lead experienced crews on meaningful, high-impact industrial projects
Leadership role with real autonomy and trust in the field
Competitive earnings with overtime opportunities to maximize income
Safety-first culture supported at every level of the organization
Clear career progression into General Foreman, Superintendent, and leadership roles
Paid training and ongoing certification support to strengthen your trade

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What is the job title and location for this role?

The role is Instrumentation Foreman located in Fort St John, BC.

What kind of work will the Instrumentation Foreman supervise?

You will supervise instrumentation crews to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications, while coordinating with multiple stakeholders.

What are the key responsibilities involved in this role?

Responsibilities include planning daily work, installing and testing instrumentation, reading P&IDs and schematics, coordinating with management and subcontractors, mentoring apprentices, and supporting start-ups, shutdowns, and commissioning activities.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Applicants need Journeyman Instrumentation Technician certification (Red Seal preferred), experience in supervisory roles, and the ability to read electrical drawings and control system documentation.

Are there safety requirements for this job?

Yes, the role requires valid H2S Alive, Fall Protection, Standard First Aid, and CSTS 2020, and involves conducting safety meetings and field hazard assessments.

What environments or industries is this role suited for?

Experience in oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation, mining, or industrial manufacturing environments is preferred.

Is travel or shift work expected for this position?

Flexible availability for shift work, overtime, weekends, and travel as required is expected.