Journeyman Instrumentation Technician

Keyera

$75K — $90K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Journeyman Instrumentation Certificate with Interprovincial Certification.
  • Minimum 5 years as a Journeyman with hands-on experience in the oil and gas industry.
  • DCS Honeywell automation experience is required.
  • Electrical dual ticket is considered an asset.
  • Excellent computer skills with preference given to Microsoft and Maximo.
  • Working knowledge of control systems such as PLCs, DCSs, SCADA networks, RTUs.
  • Strong commitment to Health, Safety and the Environment.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct predictive, preventative and corrective maintenance on instrumentation and controls equipment.
  • Support Operational Excellence and Asset Management & Reliability programs.
  • Participate in routine and shutdown/turnaround plant maintenance.
  • Calibrate, troubleshoot, repair, and optimize plant process control equipment.
  • Organize and conduct daily instrumentation activities.
  • Build and maintain procedures for Instrumentation Maintenance tasks.
  • Supervise onsite contractors, providing job plans and mentorship as needed.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in the Rocky Mountain House area, known for its natural beauty.
  • Engagement in Operational Excellence initiatives that enhance professional development.
  • Exposure to working with advanced DCS Honeywell automation systems.
  • Opportunity for overtime and callout work, potentially increasing earning opportunities.
Full Job Description
THE POSITION

Keyera is currently seeking a Journeyman Instrumentation Technician with automation experience for our Strachan Gas Plant in the Rocky Mountain House, Alberta area. This position is responsible for performing general maintenance and troubleshooting/repair duties for all Instrumentation equipment located within the Strachan operating area which includes Plant facilities, along with associated pipelines and Well sites.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Conduct predictive, preventative and corrective maintenance on all instrumentation and controls equipment.
  • Actively support Operational Excellence and Asset Management & Reliability programs.
  • Be an active participant in routine and shutdown/turnaround plant maintenance.
  • Calibrate, troubleshoot, repair and optimize plant process control equipment such as control valves, transmitters, custody transfer meters, Analyzers and gas chromatographs.
  • Organize and/or conduct daily instrumentation activities.
  • Build and maintain procedures relating to Instrumentation Maintenance tasks.
  • Supervise on site contractors providing job plans and mentorship as required.
  • Order parts create work orders, and capture equipment history in Maximo.
  • Must be able to work overtime and accept callouts as required.


QUALFICATIONS
  • Journeyman Instrumentation Certificate with Interprovincial Certification.
  • Minimum 5 years' as a Journeyman with hands-on experience in oil and gas industry.
  • DCS Honeywell automation experience is required.
  • Electrical dual ticket is considered an asset.
  • Excellent computer skills with preference given to Microsoft and Maximo.
  • Working knowledge with control systems such as PLC's, DCS's, SCADA networks, RTU's.
  • Strong commitment to Health, Safety and the Environment.
  • Team player with proven communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Highly organized reliable individual with attention to detail.
  • Self-starter who is able to work independently with minimum supervision.
  • A valid driver's license and ability to provide 5-year standard driver abstract (clean driver's abstract).
  • This role requires the candidate to wear respiratory protective equipment. As per Alberta OHS 250(2), the candidate must ensure an adequate seal where the face piece of the equipment seals to the skin of the face.


Posting Expiry Date:
Sept 3, 2026

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