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Instrumentation Technician

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive compensation with overtime opportunities and paid travel time
Comprehensive benefits including RRSP matching and 3 weeks paid vacation (6% of annual income)
Flexibility options like overtime banking and varied project-based travel

About the role

Overview Instrumentation Technician Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: Electrical Services

About the Opportunity: Shermco Canada is currently seeking a motivated and safety-minded Instrumentation Technician to join our Saskatchewan Electrical Services team in Saskatoon. This team provides electrical construction, maintenance, and specialty services to clients across various industrial sectors including Utilities, Mining, Oil & Gas, and Technology. From 24V to 230kV, our work spans the full electrical spectrum.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation with overtime opportunities and paid travel time
  • Comprehensive benefits including RRSP matching and 3 weeks paid vacation (6% of annual income)
  • Flexibility options like overtime banking and varied project-based travel
  • Fully covered travel accommodations for out-of-town work, plus daily meal per diem
  • All PPE, FR-rated gear, power tools, and specialty tools provided
  • Annual boot allowance
  • Access to structured training, both technical and safety-focused, with clear paths for career advancement
  • Participation in the Shermco Social Club with events like golf, bowling, team lunches, and BBQs

Responsibilities Key Responsibilities

  • Perform instrumentation and control system services, including loop checks, commissioning, and startup
  • Install, calibrate, and maintain field instruments, tubing, and control systems
  • Troubleshoot PLC hardware, power wiring, transmitters, switches, solenoids, I/Ps, and control valves
  • Mentor and coach apprentices to support safe, efficient task execution
  • Ensure material selection and installations comply with standards and client requirements
  • Maintain detailed documentation for maintenance, quality, and testing activities
  • Work in industrial environments, often around energized power/control equipment
  • Participate in safety initiatives including Positive Safety Reporting and client inspections
  • Support electrical construction and maintenance activities as required
  • Adhere to Shermco’s Health, Safety, Personnel, and Drug & Alcohol policies
  • Perform other related duties that you are assigned and trained to do

Qualifications Qualifications

  • Red Seal Interprovincial Journeyperson Certificate or Instrumentation Technologist Diploma
  • Industrial experience is an asset
  • Industrial safety training/certifications considered an asset
  • Fluent in English (written and verbal)
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract
  • Willingness to travel for out-of-town projects as required

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Shermco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, disability and conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered. NO AGENCIES PLEASE Any unsolicited resumes sent to Shermco from a third party, such as an Agency, including unsolicited resumes sent to Shermco mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Shermco System Integration employees, or to Shermco System Integration resume database will be considered Shermco property. Shermco will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Pay Range USD $0.00 - USD $0.00 /Yr.

About Shermco Industries

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
1001-5000

Shermco Industries is a provider of safe, reliable testing, repair, professional training, electrical outage planning, maintenance and analysis of rotating apparatus and electrical power distribution systems and related equipment for the light, medium, and heavy industrial base nationwide. Shermco specializes in industrial, utilities and wind generation technologies and the associated motors, generators, drives, switchgear and protective equipment.

Founded in 1974 in Dallas, the company is comprised of two strategic business units; the Machine Services Division and the Engineering Services Division. Shermco's corporate location is in Irving, Texas, with service centers in Angleton, Austin, Cedar Rapids, Columbus, Des Moines, Houston, Minneapolis, Omaha, Port Arthur, San Antonio, Sweetwater, and Tulsa. Shermco Industries Canada is based in Regina, Saskatchewan, with service centers in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon and Winnipeg. Shermco Industries has over 1200 full-time employees.

The company is a member in good standing with the Electrical Apparatus Service Association (EASA), American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), Professional Electrical Apparatus Recyclers League (PEARL), and the InterNational Electrical Testing Association (NETA). Shermco is also a six time recipient of the ‘Best Places to Work'​ award, recognized by the Austin Business Journal as well as the Dallas Business Journal. For more information about Shermco Industries, visit www.shermco.com