Instrumentation Technician Apprentice
- Grande Prairie, AB, Canada
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Job details
- Experience
- 1+ year of experience as an instrumentation technician is an asset.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Medallion Energy Services is an established electrical and instrumentation services company supporting industrial and oil and gas projects across Western Canada, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and reliable execution. We are looking to hire Instrumentation Technician Apprentices. If you're a motivated Instrumentation Apprentice or interested in developing your skills in a stable and supportive workplace, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the installation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of industrial instrumentation and control systems.
- Support journeyperson instrumentation technicians with daily tasks and project requirements.
- Assist with installing, wiring, terminating, and testing instrumentation devices, including transmitters, sensors, switches, and control valves.
- Read and interpret instrument drawings, loop diagrams, P&IDs, and wiring schematics.
- Assist with instrument calibration, loop checks, functional testing, and commissioning activities.
- Help install and maintain instrument tubing, fittings, cable tray, and instrument cabling.
- Follow all company safety procedures, site-specific requirements, and applicable industry standards.
- Participate in hazard assessments, toolbox meetings, and safety orientations.
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas, including proper care of tools and equipment.
- Assist with identifying equipment issues and reporting deficiencies to the supervising technician.
- Complete assigned documentation, maintenance records, and quality control checklists accurately.
- Work collaboratively with electricians, instrumentation technicians, supervisors, and other trades.
- Take direction from experienced technicians and actively develop technical skills through hands-on training.
- Ensure all work is completed under appropriate supervision and within the apprentice’s level of training and authorization.
- Travel to industrial and oil and gas sites as required and adapt to changing project schedules and work environments.
- Valid driver's licence required.
- Must be eligible to work in Canada.
- Flexible to work shift work, overtime, and weekends.
- 1+ year of experience as an instrumentation technician is an asset.
- Experience with instrumentation systems and tasks including transmitters, measurement devices, tubing installation, calibration, and troubleshooting is an asset.
- Industrial oil and gas industry experience is an asset.
- Valid H2S Alive, Standard First Aid, CSO, Fall Arrest, and Aerial Work Platform certifications are an asset.
Why Join the Team?
- Referral Program Incentives
- PPE Allowance
- Employee assistance program
- Consistent work
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision Care
- Flexible schedule
More about this job
Responsibilities
Assist with the installation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of industrial instrumentation and control systems. Support journeyperson technicians with daily tasks, documentation, and site-specific safety requirements.
Requirements
Candidates must have a valid driver's licence and be eligible to work in Canada. Previous experience in instrumentation or the oil and gas industry is considered an asset.
Skills
- Instrumentation
- Calibration
- Troubleshooting
- Control systems
- Wiring
- Loop checks
- Commissioning
- Tubing installation
- P&ID interpretation
- Safety procedures
- Hazard assessment
- Industrial maintenance
Benefits
- Referral program
- PPE allowance
- Employee assistance program
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
- Flexible schedule
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Energy
- Engineering
- Construction
Keywords
- Instrumentation Technician
- Apprentice
- Oil and Gas
- Industrial
- Calibration
- Control Valves
- Transmitters
- Sensors
- Loop Diagrams
- P&ID
- Commissioning
- H2S Alive
- Standard First Aid
- CSO
- Fall Arrest
- Aerial Work Platform
- Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Electrical
- Instrumentation Systems