Technical Lead – Instrumentation, Controls, Electrical

2 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Tarco & Axial Group Full time
Position: Technical Lead – Instrumentation, Controls, Electrical

About us:

Tarco is a boutique consulting firm specializing in delivering full-scope automation, digital solutions, engineering services (across Electrical, Structural, Civil, and Mechanical disciplines), and E&I Field Services, including commissioning, construction, and start-up support. With nearly three decades of expertise embedded in our Motiv Intelligent Execution Platform, we pride ourselves on being a trusted advisor and long-term partner for clients across diverse industries.

At Tarco, we are driven by our core principles: Trust, Transparency, and Taking Ownership. These values define how we collaborate with our clients and empower our team to deliver innovative, reliable, and tailored solutions that consistently exceed expectations. We believe that building a successful and reputable company starts with our people. At Tarco, you'll find:

- A collaborative and supportive work environment where mentorship and learning are actively encouraged.
- A culture that values work-life balance and offers flexibility to help employees excel professionally and personally.
- Opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge projects while growing alongside industry leaders.

We're on a mission to shape the future of engineering and technology with the best minds in the business. If you're passionate about innovation and thrive in a people-centered, quality-driven culture, we want you to be part of our journey.

We are recruiting for the following position(s):

Technical Lead – Instrumentation, Controls, Electrical Engineer (Full-time)

About the job:

The Technical Lead – ICE is accountable for assisting the Discipline Lead – ICE to provide leadership, direction, and development within the Electrical Department, ensuring technical excellence and consistent client satisfaction in the overall delivery of engineering services related to the specific program which they are responsible. The Technical Lead – ICE is responsible for the day-to-day resource planning and direction of the assigned team. The Technical Lead's primary responsibility is the creation and maintenance of all team and program specific standards, procedures, quality assurance, quality control, resource planning, resource scheduling and strategic initiatives like team specific technical audits to drive technical excellence that will help establish and maintain strong client relationships, drive increased productivity, revenue, and brand reputation.

What you'll do:

- Experience with on-site commissioning and startup.
- Good understanding of consulting, business development (with regards to proposal and estimate generation or contribution), client BD and sub-contractor communications.
- Strong technical trouble shooting skills.
- Technical proposal development.
- Advanced technical troubleshooting skills.
- Electrical and Instrumentation installation
- Instrumentation, electrical and control system design.

You are:

- Bachelor's degree plus 10+ years technical experience leading the efforts of a multi-disciplinary engineering group, or a combination of education and/or 10-15 years' experience in any combination of the following industries: Consulting Engineering / Electro-Mechanical Engineered & Manufactured Products / Industrial Automation, Construction Management & Project Management/Controls.
- Must possess a valid Canadian Driver's License.
- Must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis.
- Demonstrated success in a customer-facing operations management role.
- Preference will be given to Professionally Designated Engineers and/or Technicians, with a strong people and customer focus and direct industry experience.

Employee Benefits at Tarco:

At Tarco, we believe that taking care of our team is essential to fostering a thriving workplace. That's why we offer a comprehensive suite of employee benefits designed to support your well-being, career growth, and work-life balance.

Here's what you can look forward to as part of the Tarco team:

- Comprehensive Health Benefits Program: Enjoy extensive coverage, including a Health Spending Account to address your unique healthcare needs.
- RRSP Employer Matching Program: Plan for your future with confidence through our competitive retirement savings support.
- Corporate Incentive Bonuses: Be rewarded for your contributions with profit-sharing bonuses that recognize your hard work and dedication.
- Family-Inclusive Events: Celebrate throughout the year with memorable events that bring employees and their families together in fun and meaningful ways.
- Mentorship and Development Opportunities: Grow your career with access to mentorship programs, skill development initiatives, and opportunities to expand your expertise.

At Tarco, we're not just about work; we're about creating a community that values your contributions and invests in your future. Join us and experience a workplace where you're truly valued.

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