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The Instrumentation Manager serves as the primary contact for clients and crews in Peace River, overseeing construction and maintenance projects from conception to completion. The role involves managing branch operations, supporting field teams, and driving operational performance, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Journeyperson Instrument Technician certification (Red Seal or equivalent) and have at least 5 years of experience in a management or senior supervisory role. Strong skills in budgeting, project management, and instrumentation industry operations are required.
Working hours
40 hours per week
Skills
- Leadership
- Project Management
- Budgeting
- Operational Oversight
- Staffing and Recruitment
- KPI Analysis
- Financial Performance Monitoring
- Instrumentation Industry Practices
- Problem Solving
- Negotiation
- Communication Skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Overtime opportunities
- Health and dental benefits
- Pension and RRSP matching programs
- Referral programs
- Additional career development and training support
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Management & Leadership
- Trades
- Engineering
- Energy
- Construction
Keywords
- Instrumentation
- Red Seal
- Oil and Gas
- Construction
- Maintenance
- Branch Operations
- KPIs
- Safety Leadership
- Project Management
- Budgeting
- Operational Effectiveness
- Industrial Electrical
- Preventative Maintenance
- Inventory Management
Original job description
Instrumentation Manager Peace River, Alberta
Company Overview
PTW is a leading provider of industrial and commercial electrical and instrumentation services in Alberta. We hire skilled tradespeople who value safety, quality, and career growth.
Role Summary
We are seeking an Instrumentation Manager to serve as the main point of contact for our clients and crews in Peace River, Alberta, ensuring full execution of construction and maintenance projects from conception through completion. This role is responsible for overseeing branch operations, supporting field teams, and driving operational performance, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Provide leadership, guidance, technical support, and direction to Instrumentation field staff
Support the Area Manager in daily branch operations including scheduling, staffing, efficiency, cost control, preventative maintenance, revenue opportunities, and inventory management
Develop and implement business strategies to improve branch performance and operational processes
Monitor branch performance against goals and implement corrective actions when required
Conduct site visits at least twice per month to promote safety leadership and review work practices
Manage staffing levels, including recruitment, hiring, terminations, and performance management
Build and maintain strong customer and business relationships
Foster a strong team culture and uphold high standards when dealing with employees, suppliers, and clients
Assist with budget preparation and monitor financial performance against targets
Analyze KPIs, financial statements, and market trends to guide decision-making
Develop strategies to improve branch profitability and operational effectiveness
Address employee and customer concerns and develop practical solutions
Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality service that exceeds customer expectations
Qualifications / Requirements
Perform other related duties as required
Journeyperson Instrument Technician certification (Red Seal or equivalent)
Minimum 5 years in a management or senior supervisory role
Strong knowledge of instrumentation industry practices and operations
Proven leadership ability with strong organizational and decision-making skills
Experience in budgeting, project management, and operational oversight
Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and communication skills
Ability to travel within the region as required
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary
Overtime opportunities
Health and dental benefits
Pension and RRSP matching programs
Referral programs
Additional career development and training support
Why Work at PTW
Stable project pipeline with ongoing work
Safety-first culture with strong respect for trades professionals
Career progression and skill development opportunities
Local work opportunities where possible and balanced travel expectations