2026 Turnaround and Projects – Instrumentation Technician

Our Offer to You

- Location: Various Locations Across Alberta

- Schedule: Shutdown/Turnaround Work – Starting March 2026 with multiple projects available – work until October 2026

- Compensation: Competitive wages, Benefits, Vacation Pay, DSP's accepted, LOA Available, Camp provided, Flights Offered

Why Work For Us

Stuart Olson is seeking applications for Journeyperson Instrumentation Technicians for upcoming turnaround and project work across Alberta. With multiple projects scheduled from March through Fall 2026, this is your chance to secure steady, rewarding work with a trusted industry leader. At Stuart Olson, we’re committed to safety, quality, and trades excellence — and we’re looking for dedicated team members who share those values. Build your future with us — apply today

Responsibilities

- Test, troubleshoot, and repair transmitters, switches, and control valves

- Calibrate and adjust set points on a variety of different instruments

- Coordinate with control room to stroke and function test valves and dampers

- Install and trouble tubing and air actuated instruments

- Observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation or replacement

- Repair faulty equipment or systems

- Completion of client mandatory site training requirements, ESC Permits, Isolations and Lockouts

- Strong mathematical, scientific, mechanical, and logical reasoning abilities

- Positive attitude towards safety with the ability to work collaboratively with the team

- Good written and verbal communication skills

- Focus on customer satisfaction

Qualifications

- Journeyman Instrumentation ticket

- Experience working turnaround(s) or construction in an operating Petro Chemical facility

- Must have project/construction experience; ideally working in a SAGD, or Oil and Gas Facility

- Valid government-issued photo ID

- CSTS-2020 / CSO / CSTS 09 (site specific)

- Energy Safety Canada H2S Alive

- Energy Safety Canada Fall Protection

- Energy Safety Canada Confined Space Entry Monitor

- Energy Safety Canada Aerial Work Platform

- Completion of client mandatory site training requirements, ESC Permits, Isolations and Lockouts

- Positive attitude towards safety with the ability to work collaboratively

- Good written and verbal communication skills

- Focus on customer satisfaction

- Pre-Access Drug and Alcohol testing

Working Conditions

- Working both indoors and outdoors in hot and cold weather conditions

- Working in and around noise and dust

- Working at heights

- Working in a confined space

- Must be clean shaven

- Personal safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots

Physical Requirements

- Stand or walk for long periods of time

- Ability to stand, crouch, and kneel for long periods of time

- Ability to lift up to 50kg
- Climbing stairs/ladders regularly

- Exposure to hazards such as heights, power tools, slips, falls, falling objects, and sharp hand tools

Who We Are

Stuart Olson has been positively impacting the businesses we serve, the communities in which we operate, and the lives we touch since 1911. Our rich history demonstrates our reach and diversity as an integrated, full service organization serving the commercial and industrial markets.

Specializing in Turnaround and Maintenance services in the Industrial sector, Stuart Olson has proudly served the Canadian construction industry for over 100 years. We deliver confidence through a client-centered approach that ensures the highest quality of service, reducing risk, and delivering results.

While we welcome all applications, only candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted directly.

Unsolicited resumes and phone inquiries from 3rd party agencies will not be accepted.

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