Instrumentation Technician

Shermco Industries; Saskatoon; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Instrumentation Technician to join their Electrical Services team in Saskatoon. This role involves performing critical instrumentation and control system services across various sectors such as Utilities and Oil & Gas. With a focus on safety and efficiency, the technician will install, calibrate, and maintain field instruments while mentoring apprentices. The company offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in a supportive environment that values teamwork and safety. If you are passionate about electrical services and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Paid Travel Time

3 Weeks Paid Vacation

RRSP Matching

Annual Boot Allowance

Fully Covered Travel Accommodations

Access to Structured Training

Participation in Social Club Events

Qualifications

• Red Seal or Diploma in Instrumentation required.
• Industrial experience and safety training are assets.

Responsibilities

• Perform instrumentation services including commissioning and startup.
• Troubleshoot PLC hardware and maintain documentation.

Skills

Instrumentation Services

Control Systems

PLC Troubleshooting

Mentoring Apprentices

Industrial Safety Training

Education

Red Seal Interprovincial Journeyperson Certificate

Instrumentation Technologist Diploma

Tools

Power Tools

Specialty Tools

Job description

Overview

Instrumentation Technician

Location: Saskatoon, SaskatchewanEmployment Type: Full-TimeDepartment: Electrical Services

About the Opportunity:

Shermco Canada is currently seeking a motivated and safety-minded Instrumentation Technician to join our Saskatchewan Electrical Services team in Saskatoon. This team provides electrical construction, maintenance, and specialty services to clients across various industrial sectors including Utilities, Mining, Oil & Gas, and Technology. From 24V to 230kV, our work spans the full electrical spectrum.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation with overtime opportunities and paid travel time

• Comprehensive benefits including RRSP matching and 3 weeks paid vacation (6% of annual income)

• Flexibility options like overtime banking and varied project-based travel

• Fully covered travel accommodations for out-of-town work, plus daily meal per diem

• All PPE, FR-rated gear, power tools, and specialty tools provided

• Annual boot allowance

• Access to structured training, both technical and safety-focused, with clear paths for career advancement

• Participation in the Shermco Social Club with events like golf, bowling, team lunches, and BBQs

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Perform instrumentation and control system services, including loop checks, commissioning, and startup

• Install, calibrate, and maintain field instruments, tubing, and control systems

• Troubleshoot PLC hardware, power wiring, transmitters, switches, solenoids, I/Ps, and control valves

• Mentor and coach apprentices to support safe, efficient task execution

• Ensure material selection and installations comply with standards and client requirements

• Maintain detailed documentation for maintenance, quality, and testing activities

• Work in industrial environments, often around energized power/control equipment

• Participate in safety initiatives including Positive Safety Reporting and client inspections

• Support electrical construction and maintenance activities as required

• Adhere to Shermco’s Health, Safety, Personnel, and Drug & Alcohol policies

• Perform other related duties that you are assigned and trained to do

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Red Seal Interprovincial Journeyperson Certificate or Instrumentation Technologist Diploma

• Industrial experience is an asset

• Industrial safety training/certifications considered an asset

• Fluent in English (written and verbal)

• Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract

• Willingness to travel for out-of-town projects as required

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Shermco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, disability and conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Any unsolicited resumes sent to Shermco from a third party, such as an Agency, including unsolicited resumes sent to Shermco mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Shermco System Integration employees, or to Shermco System Integration resume database will be considered Shermco property. Shermco will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

Pay Range

USD $0.00 - USD $0.00 /Yr.