Instrumentation Technician - All Levels

Houston, BC
On-site
Posted Aug 28, 2026
1 position

$24–$42 / hour

Applications are currently unavailable for this posting.

Employment type: Full-time
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English

Job summary

The technician will perform installation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of instrumentation systems and safety devices. They are also responsible for supporting project reporting, QAQC documentation, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

Job details

CDN is a recognized industry leader in the energy services sector. CDN is a full-service provider with expertise in Electrical & Instrumentation maintenance, renewables/solar, major projects, combustion & emissions reduction, and measurement. * Role: Journeyperson and Apprentice Electricians * Location: Fort St John, BC preferred. Applicants from other locations are welcome to apply * Shift: Varies based on project * Overtime: Project based * Pre-Employment Condition: Pre-employment D&A test required RESPONSIBILITIES: * Follow all Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies and procedures as directed by the HSE department. * Assist with installation, maintenance, and replacement of equipment, including instrumentation tubing and advanced systems like RTUs and compressor panels. * Perform calibrations independently using basic and advanced test equipment such as Hart Communicators and confidently work on pressure, level, and temperature transmitters. * Troubleshoot, repair, and commission instrumentation systems with minimal supervision; assist in ordering and putting equipment into service. * Collect QAQC documentation and support Project Managers with project-related reporting and compliance. * Demonstrate strong knowledge of gas, LEL, and fire detection systems, including setup and calibration of safety shutdown devices. * Work safely in various environments—including extreme weather and heights—while adhering to all safety protocols and SOPs. JOB REQUIREMENTS: * Trade ticket - Apprentices or Journeyperson Instrumentation Technician. * A valid Class 5 license with a clean driver abstract. * Valid H2S, First Aid, OSSA Fall Protection, Aerial Work Platform, CSO, and CSTS. * Experience in the Oil and Gas industry in construction or maintenance is considered an asset. * Ability to work in various working conditions ranging from outdoors to indoors in a variety of weather conditions and working from heights as needed. Our employment benefits include: * Belonging to a strong, motivating team. * On-the-job training and a commitment to mentorship from invested, industry-leading professionals. * Competitive pay, benefits, and RRSP-matching program. * Opportunities for advancement. At CDN, our employees are united by our four core values: * Character. * Connection. * Drive. * Growth. Apply today at www.cdncontrols.ca/careers [http://www.cdncontrols.ca/careers] While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted. CDN is an equal opportunity employer and aims to be an employer of choice dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring a safe and respectful environment where everyone can succeed. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected factors.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a trade ticket as an Instrumentation Technician apprentice or journeyperson. A valid Class 5 driver's license and various safety certifications such as H2S, First Aid, and Fall Protection are required.