Nuclear Instrumentation & Controls Technician

Valar Atomics Inc.

Orangeville

On-site

CAD 93,000 - 135,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary
Equity ownership
Medical benefits
Free daily lunch
High-impact startup environment
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Valar Atomics is seeking an Instrumentation & Controls Technician to install, calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, instrumentation, and controls systems in our nuclear energy facilities. This role ensures safe operation within a highly regulated environment and involves preventive maintenance, loop checks, and assisting with system commissioning.

You\'ll work with PLCs, transmitters, and SCADA interfaces, read schematics, and perform LOTO procedures.

Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree or technical certification in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Industrial Maintenance.
  • 3+ years of industrial electrical or instrumentation experience.
  • Familiarity with NEC, ISA standards, NFPA 70.

Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, and troubleshoot 120V-480V AC electrical systems.
  • Wire and troubleshoot motor control circuits (VFDs, contactors, relays, overloads).
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics and panel layouts.
  • Work with PLCs—wiring I/O and diagnostics.
  • Perform lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures during maintenance.
  • Install, calibrate, and maintain transmitters (pressure, flow, level, temperature).
  • Configure and troubleshoot HART and 4-20mA analog loops.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot control valves, I/P converters, thermocouples, and RTDs.
  • Perform loop checks and assist with system commissioning.

Skills

Multimeter
Clamp meter
Megger
Loop calibrator
HART communicator
Hand tools
Power tools
Studio 5000
TIA Portal
SCADA interfaces

Education

Associate’s degree or technical certification in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Industrial Maintenance

Tools

PLC software
Electrical schematics

Job description

Valar Atomics is seeking an Instrumentation & Controls Technician to install, calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, instrumentation, and controls systems in our nuclear energy facilities. This role ensures safe operation within a highly regulated environment and involves preventive maintenance, loop checks, and assisting with system commissioning.

You\'ll work with PLCs, transmitters, and SCADA interfaces, read schematics, and perform LOTO procedures.

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