Field Electronics/Instrumentation & Controls Technician - Coiled Tubing

STEP Energy Services; Blackfalds; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15/6 rotations

Competitive pay

Training opportunities

24/7 support

Community investment

Social environment

Job summary

STEP Energy Services is seeking a Field Electronics/Instrumentation & Controls Technician - Coiled Tubing to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment used in field operations. You will calibrate sensors, electrical/electronic systems, and load PLC settings to ensure reliable performance.

The role requires 2+ years of trade experience, relevant electrical/instrumentation certifications, and the ability to train and mentor crew members in a fast-paced worksite environment.

Qualifications

• Electrical or electronic engineering degree or journeyman diploma.
• Minimum 2 years of industry trade experience.
• Electronic/instrumentation certification required.
• HSE trainings such as H2S Alive, First Aid/CPR, TDG, WHMIS required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on STEP equipment.
• Calibrate sensors, pneumatic devices, and electrical/electronic systems.
• Write calibration programs, JSA’s, and procedures.
• Train, coach, and mentor other technicians.
• Diagnose digital communications and electronic signals with testing meters.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Troubleshooting

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

Electrical/Electronic Engineering degree

Journeyman/technical diploma in Electronics/Electrical/Instrumentation

HSE certifications (H2S Alive, First Aid/CPR, TDG, WHMIS)

Tools

PLC software

Testing meters

Job description

Field Electronics/Instrumentation & Controls Technician - Coiled Tubing

Job Category: Maintenance and Electric

Requisition Number: FIELD001324

• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Description

What you will be doing:

• Responsible for preventative maintenance and repairs of STEP equipment
• Ensure the repair and calibration of sensors, pneumatic devices, electrical and electronic systems
• Follow and write calibration programs, JSA’s, procedures and electronic systems
• Assist in the training, coaching, and mentoring of other technicians
• Inspect, analyze, and diagnose a variety of digital communications and electronic signals using various testing meters and devices
• Test solid-state circuitry and find defective parts in digital and analog equipment and repair/replace defective parts
• Work with various electronic sensors including, Magnetic, Coriollis and Turbine flow meters, Ultra Sonic Temperature transmitters and other various process and mechanical measuring sensors
• Install enhancements and major upgrades to field and shop equipment
• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical and electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures
• Load software, settings and calibrations on PLC equipment
• Troubleshoot PLC related issues, including hardware, communication, and signals
• Maintain the equipment in accordance with the company required standards and provide relevant training to the crew members on their maintenance duties

What we offer:

• 15/6 rotations: Structured rotation with dedicated home time.
• High utilization: Busy is better.
• Competitive pay: Guaranteed pay plus overtime.
• Community investment: Opportunity for impact in the communities in which we live and work.
• Social environment: Culture-building activities, social clubs.
• Industry-leading clients: New challenges to expand your skills.
• Training opportunities: Take your skills to the next level.
• 24/7 office and maintenance support: IT and engineering support.

Training opportunities:The training to take your skills to the next level.

What we require:

Related education:

• Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or Journeyman/technical diploma in Electronics/Electrical/Instrumentation
• 2 Years of industry trade experience
• Indentured into or have an electronic or instrumentation certification is required.
• Enform H2S Alive, First Aid/CPR, TDG, WHMIS, Forklift operation, loader training, Aerial Lift, Overhead Crane, ½ and full mask fit test, audio logical testing and other training as required by HSE or Human Resource departments
• Uphold and promote STEP Core Values
• Consult with operators to troubleshoot and solve problems with equipment
• Perform Root Cause analysis on all repairs
• Test repaired equipment and sign off that it is ready for work
• Provides in-shop and in-field support
• Excellent ability to think quickly and make the most effective decisions in high pressure situations.
• Leadership, supervisory and customer service skills.
• Mechanical Knowledge / electronics and hydraulics components.
• Ability to work in a team environment with interpersonal communication skills - written and oral.
• Stong business sense.
• Strong ability to organize daily tasks and work within defined timelines to meet operational requirements as well as document completion and submitting as required.
• Proven ability to perform confidently, accurately, professionally and thoroughly in a fast-paced detail-oriented environment while supporting all management decisions.
• Able to respond to crew member’s observations and recommendations on safety and operations issues.

STEP ON BOARD:

STEP Energy Services is an energy services company delivering industry-leading coiled tubing, hydraulic fracturing, and nitrogen industrial solutions to producers across North America. We deliver the expertise – the people, the equipment, and the knowledge – required to improve operational efficiencies and productivity in extended reach wellbore designs.

At STEP, we’re a community of professionals united by our culture, core values, and dedication to exceptional service. Whether in the office or out in the field, every STEP employee is a professional that we trust to get the job done safely.

At STEP, we are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We recognize that individuals bring unique perspectives and strengths that extend beyond the technical requirements of a role. If your talents and experience closely align with the listed qualifications, we encourage you to apply.

We believe that a wide range of ideas, experiences, and skills fuels innovation and drives excellence. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our team of professionals.

Your application will be reviewed by our Human Resources team. If your gifts and talents match our needs, you will be invited for an interview. Due to the high volume of applications that we receive, only those who have been selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.