Instrumentation Technician

Suncor; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Canada is seeking a Journeyperson Instrumentation Technician in Fort McMurray. The role involves maintaining industrial equipment, ensuring reliability, and contributing to safety and operational improvements. Join a diverse team focused on innovation and career development.

Qualifications

• Two years of trade experience as a fully qualified Journeyperson.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Execute planned maintenance and response work.
• Maintain, test, and troubleshoot all types of instrumentation and controls.
• Participate in developing and following maintenance procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of pressure instrumentation

Knowledge of temperature instrumentation

Knowledge of level instrumentation

Knowledge of flow instrumentation

Ability to read P&ID's

Education

High School Diploma

General Equivalency Diploma (GED)

Alberta Journeyperson certification

Interprovincial Red Seal Instrumentation certificate

Job description

Joining Suncor means you will work for one of the best companies in Canada, providing tremendous future potential where talented people thrive and lead. As our business evolves, so do our employment opportunities. Our work culture includes a dynamic mix of professionals, with a diversity of skills and expertise.

We’re hiring a Journeyperson Instrumentation Technician in Fort McMurray! If you take pride in safely maintaining a wide variety of industrial equipment to ensure optimum reliability, we want to hear from you!

As an Instrumentation Technician with Suncor, you can expect to learn new things, improve current processes, and work with some of the most talented people in our industry!

Minimum Requirements:

• Two years of trade experience as a fully qualified Journeyperson
• A valid Alberta Journeyperson certification or Interprovincial Red Seal Instrumentation certificate
• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
• Knowledge of pressure, temperature, level, and flow instrumentation and controls
• Prior experience with test equipment related to the instrumentation trade
• Ability to read and work from P&ID's, loop diagrams, data sheets, etc.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Key Accountabilities:

• Execute planned maintenance and response work
• Perform walk-downs and assist in building energy isolation packages
• Maintain, test, and troubleshoot all types of instrumentation and controls
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance performed and equipment deficiencies
• Provide safety, cost, and operational improvement feedback
• Participate in developing and following maintenance procedures

Location & Other Key Details:

• This position is located at our Base plant in Fort McMurray, AB
• The shift schedule is a six days on/six days off rotation (three days on, three nights on, six days off; 12-hour shifts)
• This position is safety sensitive
• You will be required to perform some heavy lifting, use ladders, and work on elevated sites such as scaffolds and towers in various environments, both indoor and outdoor, including confined spaces
• To learn more about living and working in Fort McMurray, click here

Why Suncor?

Suncor's operations include oil sands development, production and upgrading; offshore oil and gas; petroleum refining in Canada and the U.S.; and Petro-Canada retail and wholesale distribution networks, including Canada's Electric Highway, a coast-to-coast network of electric vehicle fast-charging stations.

With a strong growth strategy and a focus on sustainability, operational excellence, and innovation, Suncor offers a solid foundation for your career development. We provide opportunities to learn, contribute, and grow in various roles, offering tremendous potential for your future. We are committed to inclusion and diversity, fostering a respectful workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We aim to create a diverse and inclusive environment where every employee feels valued and respected. Our employee inclusion networks support this goal, including workplace inclusion and identity-focused networks. Through our Journey of Reconciliation, we are working to build trust and respect with Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request.