Journeyman Instrumentation Technician

PTW Energy Services Ltd.

$99K — $109K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Journeyman Instrumentation Technician certificate; Red Seal preferred
  • Strong knowledge of industrial instrumentation and electrical principles
  • Valid H2S Alive, Fall Protection, and Standard First Aid certification
  • Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, DCS, and HMI systems
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and P&IDs
  • Experience in gas or power plants and industrial environments
  • Skilled in using test and calibration equipment

Responsibilities

  • Install, test, and calibrate industrial instrumentation and control systems
  • Support and maintain power generation and industrial equipment
  • Read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, and technical documentation
  • Coordinate with various teams during installations and shutdowns
  • Communicate equipment conditions and safety concerns effectively
  • Perform work in compliance with safety standards and regulations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive extended health benefits after 3 months
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program of up to $1,000
  • Overtime opportunities paid at 1.5x the regular hourly rate
Full Job Description
Role Summary:

We are seeking a Journeyman Instrumentation Technician to join our team in Wandering River, Alberta. The Instrumentation Journeyman is committed to delivering safe, high-quality work that meets and exceeds client expectations. This role requires a strong focus on safety, and customer satisfaction, along with proven experience producing accurate, detail-oriented work in support of client needs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Install, test, and calibrate industrial instrumentation, electrical, and control systems, including continuous emissions monitoring (CEMS)
  • Perform installation and calibration, of process control instrumentation such as transmitters, analyzers, control valves, controllers, PLCs, and protective relays
  • Support and maintain power generation and industrial equipment, including gas turbines, generators, and plant auxiliary systems
  • Read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, control system drawings, manuals, and technical documentation
  • Coordinate with operations, maintenance, engineering teams, and external contractors during installations, start-ups, and shutdowns
  • Communicate equipment condition, safety concerns, and job status clearly to operations and supervision
  • Perform all work in compliance with Health & Safety standards, OHS regulations, and company policies
  • Other duties as required

Qualifications / Requirements:
  • Journeyman Instrumentation Technician certificate; Red Seal Instrumentation Technician certification preferred
  • Strong knowledge of industrial instrumentation, electrical principles, voltage/current relationships
  • Valid H2S Alive, Fall Protection, Standard First Aid (Level A or C with CPR/AED), and CSO
  • Ability to pass a pre-access drug and alcohol test
  • Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, DCS, and HMI systems (programming and troubleshooting)
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and P&IDs
  • Experience in gas plants, power plants, or industrial manufacturing environments
  • Proficient with test and calibration equipment (multimeters, loop calibrators, oscilloscopes)
  • Skilled using hand tools and electrical tools for installation and maintenance
  • Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
  • Valid driver's license
  • Flexible availability for shift work, overtime, and weekends, with a strong focus on safety and self-direction

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly wage ranging from 47.50-52.50, commensurate with experience and certification
  • Overtime opportunities paid at 1.5x the regular hourly rate
  • Comprehensive extended health benefits after 3 months, including dental and vision coverage, physiotherapy, massage therapy, and mental health support, etc.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program, offering up to $1,000 per successful referral

How to Apply:

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