Instrumentation Engineer

Adecco; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is currently hiring an experienced Instrumentation Engineer to join a client in Fort McMurray. Applicants should have 5 to 10 years of experience in instrumentation in a process plant or refinery. Key responsibilities include providing engineering support, collaborating on troubleshooting, and developing maintenance plans. The role is full-time, onsite, and offers a competitive pay rate between $75.00 and $95.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of maintenance, reliability, and project experience in the energy industry.
• Knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code and various industry standards.
• A valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support on day-to-day instrument and control related matters.
• Collaborate with field E/I technicians and specialists to provide directions on troubleshooting.
• Develop asset strategies and preventative maintenance plans.

Skills

Field Instrumentation

Control valves

Emergency shutdown valves

DCS, SIS, PLC

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

SAP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer or eligible for APEGA membership

Job description

Adecco is currently hiring a full-time experienced Instrumentation Engineer to join our client’s team in Fort McMurray, AB. This role involves installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting of field Instrumentation, control valves and emergency shutdown valves.

In this role you will provide technical support to operations, maintenance, and shutdown teams for day-to-day upgrading operations.

If you have 5 to 10 years of experience as an Instrumentation Engineer in a process plant or refinery, we encourage you to apply now!

• Pay Rate: $75.00 - $95.00/hour (based on experience)
• Location: Fort McMurray, AB (onsite) (must be local to FMM Or willing to relocate, this is not camp based position)
• Shift: Monday to Friday
• Job type: Long Term | Full-time | 1-year contract

Responsibilities:

• Provide engineering support on day-to-day instrument and control related matters. It includes, but not limited to, engineering scope of works, data collection, engineering assessments, risk review, resolution of bad actors and equipment failures.
• Collaborate with field E/I technicians and specialists to provide directions on equipment troubleshooting.
• Creating engineering work packages for repairs and overhauls or for new procurements to support outages and major turnarounds.
• Developing cause and effect diagrams, instrument datasheets, instrument installation drawings, wiring diagrams, loop diagrams, and PC ID markups.
• Ability to actively contribute in PHA / LOPA and translate the findings to validate existing Safety Instrumented Functions (SIFs), identify, and approve new SIF’s and prepare safety requirement specifications
• Develop asset strategies and preventative maintenance (PM) plans and monitor compliance on critical as well as regulatory instruments like S-23/GHG meters and provide monthly reports.
• Lead simple to medium complexity Management of Change (MOCs). Support medium to high complexity changes by providing business cases / problem definitions.
• Drive reliability improvements through elimination of bad actors while continually reviewing and developing equipment strategies for Instrumentation /Analyzers/ Valves.
• Proactively identify obsolescence of instrumentation infrastructure and initiate appropriate actions.
• Continuous improvement mindset to look for opportunities to enhance reliability and reduce costs through optimized equipment strategies..

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from a Canadian University or equivalent as recognized by APEGA.
• Professional Engineer or eligible for membership in APEGA.
• 5-10+ years of maintenance, reliability and project experience in the energy industry
• Proficient in the specification, selection, installation, commissioning, maintenance and troubleshooting of field Instrumentation, control valves and emergency shutdown valves.
• Knowledge of DCS, SIS, PLC, BMS, CEMS (Emission Monitoring), machine monitoring C protection systems, fire C gas detection systems, Process Analyzers, AMS and control system communication networks such as OPC, Foundation fieldbus, Modbus.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code, National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) standards, International Society of Automation (ISA) standards and industry instrument best practices.
• Familiarity with ANSI (American National Standard Institute), NFPA, NEC, API, and IEC (international Electrotechnical commission) standards as applicable to instrumentation design and selection.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP
• A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
• Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada

Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.