Journeyman Instrumentation

PTW Energy Services; Whitecourt; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

PTW Energy Services is seeking a local Journeyman Instrumentation to join our team in Whitecourt, AB. This role involves construction and maintenance instrumentation work on industrial projects in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates are safety-focused, dependable, and experienced in troubleshooting, maintaining, and supporting instrumentation systems and equipment. We offer 8 to 12 hour days as workload requires, with shift options of 4/3 or 5/2, and opportunities for career growth within

Qualifications

• Must be an indentured Instrumentation Apprentice or certified Journeyman.
• Construction and maintenance instrumentation experience required.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to take initiative and work independently as well as within a team environment.
• Reliable and dependable with strong attendance and punctuality.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety.
• Valid safety certifications required: CSO, Standard First Aid, TDG, WHMIS, ESC Fall Protection, H2S Alive.
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License required.
• Must be authorized to work in Canada.
• Must be local to Whitecourt or within commuting distance, or willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair instrumentation systems and equipment
• Perform construction and maintenance instrumentation work on industrial projects
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and project specifications
• Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with applicable safety standards and regulations
• Complete required job documentation, reports, and maintenance records accurately
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, project teams, and other trades
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Initiative

Teamwork

Punctuality

Safety-focused

Education

Instrumentation apprenticeship or Journeyman certification

Job description

Journeyman, Instrumentation– Whitecourt, AB

PTW is a leading provider of industrial and commercial electrical and instrumentation services across Western Canada. We hire skilled tradespeople who value safety, quality, and career growth.

Role Summary

PTW is seeking local Journeyman Instrumentationto join our team in Whitecourt, AB. This role involves construction and maintenance instrumentation work on industrial projects in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates are safety-focused, dependable, and experienced in troubleshooting, maintaining, and supporting instrumentation systems and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair instrumentation systems and equipment
• Perform construction and maintenance instrumentation work on industrial projects
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and project specifications
• Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with applicable safety standards and regulations
• Complete required job documentation, reports, and maintenance records accurately
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, project teams, and other trades
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment

Qualifications / Requirements

• Must be an indentured Instrumentation Apprentice or certified Journeyman
• Construction and maintenance instrumentation experience required
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to take initiative and work independently as well as within a team environment
• Reliable and dependable with strong attendance and punctuality
• Excellent communication skills
• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety
• Valid safety certifications required:
  • CSO
  • Standard First Aid
  • TDG
  • WHMIS
  • ESC Fall Protection
  • H2S Alive
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License required
• Must be authorized to work in Canada
• Must be local to Whitecourt or within commuting distance, or willing to relocate

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Shift options: 4/3 or 5/2
• Opportunity to work 8 to 12 hours per day based on workload requirements
• Overtime opportunities may be available on an occasional basis
• Apprenticeship support and completion of required hours provided

  Why Work at PTW

  • Stable project pipeline with ongoing work opportunities
  • Safety-first culture and respect for skilled trades
  • Supportive and inclusive team environment built on Care, Excellence, and Passion
  • Career progression opportunities and continued skill development
  • Employee recognition through Quarterly Employee Appreciation Awards and Safety Rewards Programs
  • Local work opportunities with long-term career potential