Compression & Controls Technicians – Up to $52.01/hr – Kamloops, BC

Energy Job Shop; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company is seeking Compression & Controls Technicians for its Kamloops, BC location. This full-time role involves maintaining compressor stations and SCADA systems, requiring an Industrial Electrician ticket and experience in gas operations. Ideal candidates will have strong safety awareness and communication skills, with opportunities for on-call and travel-based assignments.

Benefits

Unionized role (IBEW)

Full-time, long-term employment

On-call, overtime, and travel-based work assignments

Qualifications

• 2–4+ years of compression/gas experience depending on level.
• Dual trade certification (e.g., Electrician + Instrumentation) preferred.
• Experience with SCADA and control systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate compressor stations and SCADA systems.
• Install, troubleshoot, and program mechanical and electronic equipment.
• Ensure safe and efficient gas transmission.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Industrial Electrician ticket

Certification in instrumentation, industrial electrical, or millwright trades

Job description

Compression & Controls Technicians – Up to $52.01/hr – Kamloops, BC

Compression & Controls Technicians – Up to $52.01/hr – Kamloops, BC

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Compression & Controls Technicians – Up to $52.01/hr – Kamloops, BC

FortisBC

The Straight Goods

Kamloops (BC)

Up to $52.01/hour

Full Time

What You’ll Like About This Job

FortisBC is hiring Compression & Controls Technicians for its Kamloops, BC location to maintain and operate compressor stations and SCADA systems. This hands-on role involves installing, troubleshooting, and programming mechanical and electronic equipment to ensure safe and efficient gas transmission. The ideal candidate holds a relevant trade certification and has proven competency in gas operations and control systems.

Perks & Benefits

• Up to $52.01/hr
• Unionized role (IBEW)
• Full-time, long-term employment
• On-call, overtime, and travel-based work assignments
  
  

What You’ll Need

• Industrial Electrician ticket (mandatory)
• 2–4+ years of compression/gas experience depending on level (CCT1, CCT2, CCT3)
• Certification in instrumentation, industrial electrical, or millwright trades
• Ability to work independently, on-call, and travel as needed
• Excellent safety awareness and communication skills
  
  

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Dual trade certification (e.g., Electrician + Instrumentation)
• Experience with SCADA, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic control systems
• Proven ability to supervise and coordinate with contractors
• Strong documentation and planning skills in gas infrastructure environments
  
  

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Work Regions

This opportunity from FortisBC is available in Kamloops.

About FortisBC

FortisBC is a Canadian-owned company based in British Columbia and they have more than 2,400 employees across the province. They deliver natural gas, electricity and innovative energy solutions to about 1.2 million consumers throughought the province.

The company operates about 49,000 km of natural gas pipelines and about 7,260 km of electric transmission and distribution power lines.

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