Electrical Journeyman with Instrument experience

Epscan Industries Ltd.; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental care

Extended health care

Job summary

Epscan Industries Ltd. is seeking an experienced Instrumentation Technician for on-site work in Fort St. John.

This role involves maintaining and calibrating process instrumentation, leading maintenance projects, and mentoring apprentices. You will work on boilers, separators, and other critical equipment with a strong emphasis on safety. The ideal candidate has a Journeyman Electrical Red Seal, CSO/First Aid/H2S Alive training, and at least three years of oilfield experience.

Qualifications

• Journeyman certification required.
• First Aid, H2S Alive, CSO training required.
• Strong problem solving and communication skills.
• Experience in oilfield industrial environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs, order materials, and train apprentices on maintenance, replacement, and installation of equipment.
• Calibrate instrumentation and perform unattended calibrations where applicable.
• Lead maintenance, construction, and upgrade projects; assist others with troubleshooting and decisions.
• Work on process equipment ( boilers, separators, compressors, etc.) with minimal supervision.
• Maintain QAQC documents and support Project Managers with reporting.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Leadership

Calibration

Troubleshooting

QA/QC

On-call

Safety awareness

Education

Journeyman Electrical Red Seal

CSO training

First Aid (Intermediate)

H2S Alive

Tools

Hart Communicators

RTU/PLC

VFDs

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Want to work where you're home every night? We have the perfect 8/6 shift for you!

Successful candidates will have the following skills, experience, and personal attributes:

Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrical Red Seal Certification
• A valid Drivers License and good driving record
• Completed training in CSO, Intermediate First Aid, H2S Alive
• Strong problem solving and communication skills (both oral and written)

Experience

• Prior work experience in the construction, maintenance and/or electrical/instrumentation industry with a minimum of three years of experience in an oilfield industrial environment.

The Expectations:

• Adhere to all company Environmental, Heath, and Safety policies and procedures set out by Epscan and clients.
• Maintain a high level of safety awareness and adherence
• Able to perform repairs, order material and train/mentor apprentices with the maintenance, replacement, and installation of equipment.
• Strong understanding and use of Instrumentation Test Equipment & will be able to complete calibrations unattended.
• Capable of setting set points on safety shutdown device(s) & should be able to complete calibrations unattended in most situations.
• Knowledge of VFD's and electric motors a must.
• Working with advanced meter(s) checking for continuity, resistance, voltages and current readings.
• Working with advanced calibration devices such as Pressure, Level & Temperature transmitters, Hart Communicators, various RTU's and PLC's.
• Responsible for all administrative, material ordering, and QAQC documents directly associated with the project and collecting information for QAQC documents for Project Managers.
• Display the ability to lead on maintenance, construction and upgrade projects and assisting others with basic troubleshooting skills and make decisions on their own
• Able to work on Process equipment at Plant facilities such as Boilers, Separators, Line heaters, Compressors, VRU's and other essential process equipment with little to no assistance.
• Will be able to work alone on or around any 'live' process or equipment without supervision or a qualified client representative's guidance - includes isolation and de-pressuring of any system.
• Familiar and confident in Gas Detection, LEL Detection & Fire Detection systems
• Work with a variety of pneumatic, electronic and microcomputer instruments used to measure and control variables such as pressure, flow, temperature, level, motion, force and chemical composition.
• Consult manufacturers' manuals to determine test and maintenance procedures.
• Use pneumatic, electrical and electronic testing devices to inspect and test instrument and system operation, diagnose faults.
• Practice loss management principles.
• Consult with and advise process operators.
• Repair, maintain and adjust system components or remove and replace defective parts.
• Conduct risk assessments.
• Calibrate and maintain components and instruments according to manufacturers' specifications.
• Work with engineers on basic design.
• Interpret and use appropriate CSA, ISA and API installation standards and practices.
• On-call support as required.

Run your Own truck (upfitted to Epscan standards), or one of Epscans fleet

• Dental care
• Extended health care