Instrumentation Field Service Specialist - Isolation / Control Valve
About the role
Spartan Controls is an employee-owned company and leading provider of data management, industrial automation, valves, measurement and control solutions for process industries in Western Canada and beyond. We are dedicated to providing exceptional sales, support and service experiences for our diverse customer base in industries such as mining, power, oil & gas, municipal, pulp & paper, and chemical.
Spartan is committed to creating a sustainable modern world with innovative automation. Our focus is Customer Outcomes. By leveraging applied automation we assist customers improving their Safety, Reliability, Operations and Productivity.
Our employee ownership model creates a unique culture of community, creativity, entrepreneurship, and a place to build your career. Spartan Controls provides an environment that not only encourages you to do your best, but also empowers you to do what it takes to create a solution, address a need, or respond to an issue.
Summary
We are currently recruiting for an Instrumentation Field Service Specialist – Isolation / Control Valve with service depot support specializing in Isolation and Control valve products. The position will be based out of our Edmonton Service Centre facility. The successful candidate will provide support on products such as; control valves, actuators, controller, positioners and all accessories Spartan offers (i.e. DVC, Solenoids, boosters, trip valves, speed controls, limit switches and air sets). You will also be responsible for performing calibrations, signatures using Valve Link and AMS, and commissioning and repairing all types of regulators and pilots.
Role and Responsibilities
- Provide on-site field service support for our Isolation/Control Instrumentation customers
- Startup and commissioning of all Isolation/Control products as required by customers
- Supporting the sales team with technical telephone and field support
- Trouble shooting, installation, repairs on variety of Isolation and Control products and regulators
- Provide telephone customer support on Isolation and Control Instrumentation
- Responsibility for in-house repairs of products when not at site
- Extra work hours are required during spring and fall shutdowns and any on demand work
- Operate both forklifts and cranes
- Support last-minute customer requests, weekends, after hours etc.
- Support regional repairs at other Spartan service centers
- Work out of town / Edmonton area supporting Saskatchewan, BC etc.
- Leak tests, hydrostatic testing, signatures
- Work independently and with teams
Qualifications and Skills
- One of the following; Diploma from a 2-year Technologist Instrumentation program, Journeyman Instrumentation Certificate, or registered as a 2nd or 3rd year Instrumentation Apprentice
- Previous Instrumentation field service or depot experience with Isolation and Control valves an asset
- Strong trouble shooting skills
- Comprehensive computer background and skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
- Able to produce quality documentation in a timely and accurate manner
- Entrepreneurial work ethic
- Able to learn and work on multiple Spartan / Emerson products
- Physically able to lift minimum of 50 lbs.
- Valid Alberta driver's license, safe driving record and willing to travel
- Entrepreneurial work ethic
- This position has been deemed as safety sensitive - successful candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment Alcohol & Drug test
Spartan recognizes that there are many ways in which candidates develop knowledge, abilities, and competencies throughout their careers. We encourage applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds and we do consider qualifications and competencies that are equivalent to those specifically mentioned above.
Close Date: Sunday March 15, 2026 (11:59 pm MST)
IND123
Requisition ID: 1767
About Spartan Controls
Spartan Controls is the leading provider of industrial automation, valves, measurement and process control technology and solutions in Western Canada. For over 60 years, Spartan has provided customers with high performance automation solutions, industry expertise, lifecycle support, and technical training – delivering value our customers want. Our automation solutions are used in all process industries including oil and gas, oil sands, mining, pulp and paper, power, pipeline, and municipal. With our expert resources living and working in 14 communities across Western Canada, we are dedicated to providing exceptional customer experiences where expertise and collaboration come together.
We are a Canadian, employee-owned company with project experience spanning multiple industries. Our single point of contact reduces cost, improves the customer experience and allows us to quickly apply solutions and services to meet our customer’s automation challenges head-on.
Our strategic partnership with Emerson and other leading solution providers empowers us to connect our customers with world-class technology, exceptional technical expertise, and comprehensive lifecycle services. As an Emerson Impact Partner, we serve as the local, dedicated point of contact for sales, service, and applied engineering for Emerson's automation solutions business.
What sets us apart is our unique employee ownership model, which fosters a culture of stability and continuity. This model enables us to retain our intellectual capital and uphold a highly skilled and competent workforce. At Spartan Controls, our team members are driven by a customer-focused and entrepreneurial spirit. They have invested in their skills, training, and development to ensure that they deliver the utmost level of service. Within our organization, those who thrive exhibit a strong team-oriented mindset and a dedicated work ethic, consistently going above and beyond to exceed customer expectations.
Instrumentation Field Service Specialist - Isolation / Control Valve
About the role
Spartan Controls is an employee-owned company and leading provider of data management, industrial automation, valves, measurement and control solutions for process industries in Western Canada and beyond. We are dedicated to providing exceptional sales, support and service experiences for our diverse customer base in industries such as mining, power, oil & gas, municipal, pulp & paper, and chemical.
Spartan is committed to creating a sustainable modern world with innovative automation. Our focus is Customer Outcomes. By leveraging applied automation we assist customers improving their Safety, Reliability, Operations and Productivity.
Our employee ownership model creates a unique culture of community, creativity, entrepreneurship, and a place to build your career. Spartan Controls provides an environment that not only encourages you to do your best, but also empowers you to do what it takes to create a solution, address a need, or respond to an issue.
Summary
We are currently recruiting for an Instrumentation Field Service Specialist – Isolation / Control Valve with service depot support specializing in Isolation and Control valve products. The position will be based out of our Edmonton Service Centre facility. The successful candidate will provide support on products such as; control valves, actuators, controller, positioners and all accessories Spartan offers (i.e. DVC, Solenoids, boosters, trip valves, speed controls, limit switches and air sets). You will also be responsible for performing calibrations, signatures using Valve Link and AMS, and commissioning and repairing all types of regulators and pilots.
Role and Responsibilities
- Provide on-site field service support for our Isolation/Control Instrumentation customers
- Startup and commissioning of all Isolation/Control products as required by customers
- Supporting the sales team with technical telephone and field support
- Trouble shooting, installation, repairs on variety of Isolation and Control products and regulators
- Provide telephone customer support on Isolation and Control Instrumentation
- Responsibility for in-house repairs of products when not at site
- Extra work hours are required during spring and fall shutdowns and any on demand work
- Operate both forklifts and cranes
- Support last-minute customer requests, weekends, after hours etc.
- Support regional repairs at other Spartan service centers
- Work out of town / Edmonton area supporting Saskatchewan, BC etc.
- Leak tests, hydrostatic testing, signatures
- Work independently and with teams
Qualifications and Skills
- One of the following; Diploma from a 2-year Technologist Instrumentation program, Journeyman Instrumentation Certificate, or registered as a 2nd or 3rd year Instrumentation Apprentice
- Previous Instrumentation field service or depot experience with Isolation and Control valves an asset
- Strong trouble shooting skills
- Comprehensive computer background and skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
- Able to produce quality documentation in a timely and accurate manner
- Entrepreneurial work ethic
- Able to learn and work on multiple Spartan / Emerson products
- Physically able to lift minimum of 50 lbs.
- Valid Alberta driver's license, safe driving record and willing to travel
- Entrepreneurial work ethic
- This position has been deemed as safety sensitive - successful candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment Alcohol & Drug test
Spartan recognizes that there are many ways in which candidates develop knowledge, abilities, and competencies throughout their careers. We encourage applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds and we do consider qualifications and competencies that are equivalent to those specifically mentioned above.
Close Date: Sunday March 15, 2026 (11:59 pm MST)
IND123
Requisition ID: 1767
About Spartan Controls
Spartan Controls is the leading provider of industrial automation, valves, measurement and process control technology and solutions in Western Canada. For over 60 years, Spartan has provided customers with high performance automation solutions, industry expertise, lifecycle support, and technical training – delivering value our customers want. Our automation solutions are used in all process industries including oil and gas, oil sands, mining, pulp and paper, power, pipeline, and municipal. With our expert resources living and working in 14 communities across Western Canada, we are dedicated to providing exceptional customer experiences where expertise and collaboration come together.
We are a Canadian, employee-owned company with project experience spanning multiple industries. Our single point of contact reduces cost, improves the customer experience and allows us to quickly apply solutions and services to meet our customer’s automation challenges head-on.
Our strategic partnership with Emerson and other leading solution providers empowers us to connect our customers with world-class technology, exceptional technical expertise, and comprehensive lifecycle services. As an Emerson Impact Partner, we serve as the local, dedicated point of contact for sales, service, and applied engineering for Emerson's automation solutions business.
What sets us apart is our unique employee ownership model, which fosters a culture of stability and continuity. This model enables us to retain our intellectual capital and uphold a highly skilled and competent workforce. At Spartan Controls, our team members are driven by a customer-focused and entrepreneurial spirit. They have invested in their skills, training, and development to ensure that they deliver the utmost level of service. Within our organization, those who thrive exhibit a strong team-oriented mindset and a dedicated work ethic, consistently going above and beyond to exceed customer expectations.