2nd- 4th Year Instrument Apprentice

Control Tech Ltd; Dawson Creek; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Control Tech Ltd in Dawson Creek, BC is seeking a 2nd-4th Year Instrument Apprentice field technician to learn from Journeyman and assist with testing, calibrating, installing and inspecting equipment.

This role involves travel to job sites, reading P&ID drawings, performing preventive maintenance, and adhering to safety programs. A pre-employment drug test and valid driving record are required.

Qualifications

• Registered Apprentice, preferred.
• High School Diploma
• Standard First Aid/CPR with AED; H2S Alive, CSO, CSTS.
• Experience in oil and gas is an asset.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.
• Verification of a clean driving record, as defined by Control Tech’s standards.

Responsibilities

• Reads and understands P&ID drawings.
• Assists with installing process control and measurement instrumentation on field equipment (transmitters, controllers, analyzers, valves).
• Performs mechanical work on instrument repair and modification; removes and installs small piping/tubing.
• Rebuilds control valves and tunes controllers.
• Performs preventive maintenance on instrumentation; keeps field records and standards.
• Uses test equipment to troubleshoot systems.
• Installs and repairs chemical pumps.
• Participates in safety programs and company policies; adheres to procedures.
• Provides on-call support as required.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Reading P&ID drawings

Field instrumentation

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

N/A

Job description

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Operations Full Time Employee Dawson Creek, BC, CA

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1334

Salary Range: $28.00 To $38.00 Hourly

Location: Daily travel to job sites throughout the Dawson Creek area, with the potential to travel to other CT branches during slower periods to help maintain consistent hours and keep staff busy.

Job Brief:

The 2nd-4th Year Instrument Apprentice field technician will work with and learn from Instrument Journeyman and other apprentices. The Apprentice will be shown practical skills and learn to test, calibrate, install, repair, and inspect manufacturing equipment and monitoring devices.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Learns to read and understand P&ID drawings.
• Assists with Installing process control and measurement instrumentation on existing and new field equipment and processes (transmitters, controllers, analyzers, control valves, etc.).
• Performs mechanical work associated with instrument repair and modification; removes and installs small piping and tubing.
• Rebuilds control valves and tune controllers.
• Performs preventative maintenance on instrumentation (calibration, replacement and tests as required); maintains field instrument records and standards.
• Uses pressure and/or electrical test equipment to troubleshoot systems.
• Installs and repairs chemical pumps.
• Participates/complies with company safety programs & company policies.
• Provides on-call support as required.
• Other duties as required.

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• Registered Apprentice, preferred.
• High School Diploma
• Standard First Aid/CPR with AED; H2S Alive, CSO, CSTS.
• Experience in oil and gas is an asset.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol test (required for safety-sensitive roles).
• Verification of a clean driving record, as defined by Control Tech’s standards (e.g., no major violations, no more than 3 infractions in the past 5 years).