Journeyman Instrumentation Technician

Job summary

Install, test, calibrate, and maintain industrial instrumentation, electrical, and control systems, including process control equipment, CEMS, and power generation equipment. Interpret technical drawings, coordinate with operations and project teams, communicate equipment and safety status, and complete work in compliance with safety standards and regulations.

Job details

Company Overview PTW is a leading provider of electrical and instrumentation services. We hire skilled tradespeople who value safety, quality, and career growth. Role Summary We are seeking a Journeyman Instrumentation Technician to join our team on various construction projects. 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 CSTS 2020 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 licence Flexible availability for shift work, overtime, and weekends, with a strong focus on safety and self-direction Compensation & Benefits Rate: $47.30 - $54.55 Based on Experience Shift: 7 on and 7 off Travel Allowance:$300 Accommodations: Camp Provided 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. Why Work For PTW Build Your Trade. Build Your Future. Join PTW Energy Services and turn a job into a long-term career. We are the largest Electrical and Instrumentation contractor in Western Canada with 40 locations and nearly 2,000 workers, we have the scale to keep our crews working. That means steady work, strong leadership, and real opportunity. To recognize and celebrate employees who exemplify our values, we've established dedicated programs such as our Quarterly Employee Appreciation Recognition Awards, Safety Rewards Program and Milestone Achievement Program, ensuring that excellence, safe work and tenure are consistently acknowledged and never go unnoticed. How To Apply Click Apply Now or visit our Careers page at https://ptwenergyca.acquiretm.com/home.aspx For questions, contact: Mo Hariri , 403-370-2198, mhariri@ptwenergy.com #SP Journeyman Instrumentation technician jobs, Instrumentation technician jobs, Instrument technician jobs, Instrumentation and controls jobs, Controls technician jobs, Automation technician jobs, Industrial instrumentation technician jobs, Calibration technician jobs, Process control technician jobs, Oil and gas instrumentation jobs, Instrumentation apprentice jobs, Instrumentation and controls apprentice jobs, Controls apprentice jobs, Automation apprentice jobs, Industrial instrumentation apprentice jobs, Calibration apprentice jobs, Process control apprentice jobs, Oil and gas instrumentation apprentice jobs, Instrumentation Technician, Instrumentation Mechanic, Journeyman Instrumentation Technician, Industrial Instrumentation Technician, Instrument Tech, Instrumentation Journeyperson, Instrumentation Apprentice, Instrumentation & Mechanical Apprentice, Instrument Tech, Apprentice Instrumentation Technician

What you’ll do

Install, test, calibrate, and maintain industrial instrumentation, electrical, and control systems, including process control equipment, CEMS, and power generation equipment. Interpret technical drawings, coordinate with operations and project teams, communicate equipment and safety status, and complete work in compliance with safety standards and regulations.

Requirements

Requires a Journeyman Instrumentation Technician certificate; Red Seal certification is preferred, along with experience in gas plants, power plants, or industrial manufacturing. Candidates need PLC, DCS, and HMI programming and troubleshooting experience, proficiency with calibration tools and technical drawings, specified safety certifications, a valid driver's licence, and flexibility for shifts, overtime, and weekends.

Benefits

• Travel Allowance • Camp Accommodation • Overtime Pay at 1.5x • Extended Health Benefits • Dental Coverage • Vision Coverage • Physiotherapy • Massage Therapy • Mental Health Support • Retirement Savings Plan With Employer Matching • Employee Referral Bonus Program

Listed skills

• Technical Documentation · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Process Control · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Industrial Instrumentation
• Electrical Principles
• Instrumentation Installation
• Testing And Calibration
• Process Control
• Allen-Bradley PLCs
• DCS And HMI Systems
• PLC Programming And Troubleshooting
• Reading P&IDs And Electrical Schematics
• CEMS
• Power Generation Equipment
• Test And Calibration Equipment
• Hand And Electrical Tools
• Safety Compliance
• Technical Documentation
• Communication And Teamwork

Job areas

• Trades
• Engineering
• Energy
• Construction
• Manufacturing