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Instrumentation Manager

  • Peace River, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
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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
More about this job

Responsibilities

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.

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

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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

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