Eic Controls Technician

3 weeks ago


Nipigon, Canada TC Energy Full time

Determined. Imaginative. Curious. If these are some of the ways you describe yourself — we want to learn more about you At TC Energy, we are Energy Problem Solvers — passionate about transitioning North America to cleaner energy while meeting the energy demands of today and tomorrow. If that sounds like a challenge you want to help tackle, we want you to join our team

Posting Close Date: 06 February 2023

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an Electrical Instrumentation & Controls (EIC) Technician to join our Canada Gas Operations team based in Nipigon, ON. Controls Technicians repair, install, troubleshoot, and perform other planned maintenance and corrective tasks on assigned electronic, electrical, pneumatic and/or mechanical control systems, devices, and ancillary equipment.

Reporting to the NorthWest Ontario Area Manager, this EIC Controls Technician will operate and maintain natural gas compression and auxiliary equipment (including but not limited to gas turbines, steam turbines, generators, boilers, fuel gas compressors, and PLC & DCS control systems) in a manner which meets operational needs in compliance with company and regulatory requirements. In this role, you will also be required to perform tasks from other disciplines.
- The regular work schedule for this position will be:_
- Week 1 - Monday to Thursday 9 hours per day; Friday off_
- Week 2 - Monday to Thursday 9 hours per day; 8 hours on Friday_

What you’ll do
- Perform installation, testing, repair, and maintenance on compressor station equipment, and other facilities relevant to the pipeline system as required
- Conduct routine regular maintenance on gas turbine packages, gas compressor units and associated auxiliary equipment
- Troubleshoot, test, & maintain shutdown devices, fire & gas systems, auxiliary systems, HVAC systems, relief and Over Pressure Protection devices, control valves, PLC’s & control systems
- Install & configure software in control systems
- Perform emergency repairs to meet customer and client needs
- Ensure facilities and personnel comply with TC Energy's Community, Safety and Environment policies and procedures as well as accepted risk standards
- Lead/manage the safe and efficient completion of low/medium complexity projects including the coordination and monitoring of contractor work activities or third-party active control
- Complete all administrative functions related to position and duties
- Maintain core operational task qualifications
- Provide coaching, mentoring and training to other personnel

Minimum Qualifications
- Journeyman Electrician
- 5 years of related Industry experience
- Proven excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills

Preferred Qualifications
- Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and SAP experience
- Previous experience with high pressure natural gas
- Current with technological advances in the compression field
- Have and maintain a valid driver's license and provide a driver's abstract for review
- Successfully complete a pre-employment medical screening, including drug and alcohol testing
- Travel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings, or training which would involve some overnight stays away from home (estimated up 50% of work schedule)
- Be part of an on-call rotation and provide emergency support as required
- Relocation Eligibility: This position is eligible for our domestic relocation program

About our business

TC Energy is a leading energy infrastructure company in North America. We have three complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines, liquids (oil) pipelines, and power generation. Our operations span three countries, seven Canadian provinces, and 34 U.S. states.
- TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer._

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