Instrumentation/electrical Technician

Job Type:
Regular

Plains Midstream Canada (PMC) is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing and marketing solutions for crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs). PMC also operates strategically-located facilities for crude oil and NGL storage, separates NGL from natural gas and fractionates NGL into pure liquid petroleum gas (LPG) products, including propane and butane.

Fueled by our strong leadership team and a dedicated employee base, combined with our expertise in marketing, logistics and our asset base, PMC is well-positioned to provide our customers with flexible, value-added services now and in the future.

Our Operations department is a talented group of professionals who are committed to conducting our business in a manner that ensures the safety and security of the public, our employees and contractors, our assets and the environment. We want consistent and predictable operations done the right way, every time.

Job Responsibilities
- Installing, calibrating, testing, troubleshooting and maintenance of instrumentation, including pressure, and temperature transmitters, gas detectors, control valves, meters, and analyzers;
- Installing, testing and troubleshooting electrical control circuits, motor circuits, Variable Frequency Drives, etc.; (600V - 2160KV)
- Troubleshooting of electrical, instrumentation, and process control equipment;
- Maintaining instrumentation and mechanical items such as control valves, turbine meters and other associated field equipment;
- Providing technical input and scope development for operations, projects and turnarounds;
- Performing scheduled preventive maintenance, and completing test and maintenance reports;
- Completing all written and electronic records (i.e. work orders, calibration sheets, time cards, material requests) required to document the work in progress and as it is completed;
- Consulting manufacturer's manuals, circuit diagrams and blueprints to determine tests and maintenance procedures;
- Complying with Occupational Health & Safety Regulations as well as facility standards and procedures; and
- Providing on-call support during non-business hours

Qualifications
- A valid Electrician (Construction and Maintenance - 309A) license and be eligible to work in Ontario would be an asset
- Must possess an Instrumentation and Control Engineering diploma and/or have Instrumentation and Control Technician - 447A license.
- Knowledge of associated instrumentation software communication systems, and the implementation and maintenance of those systems would be an asset;
- Must have valid class 5 drivers’ license;
- Compliance with the company’s Drug & Alcohol program is mandatory;
- Permanent residency within 100 KM of the facility is required;
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills are required.
- Cleared criminal history (background) and satisfactory reference checks;
- Compliance with the Company’s drug and alcohol policy including pre-employment D&A testing; and
- Compliance with the Company’s requirement to be clean shaven to ensure proper fit of emergency PPE.

Our employees drive our success. At Plains, hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits program designed to keep you safe, healthy and happy. We work hard to deliver exceptional results to our stakeholders while also respecting our employees’ need for personal and family time, which is reflected in our great

benefits program
- As part of our goal to be an employer of choice, Plains is also committed to doing business in a sustainable and responsible manner. To learn more about our Sustainability and ESG (environmental, social and governance) initiatives, read our 2021

Plains Sustainability Report


All applicants not chosen for an interview shall have all personal information permanently deleted or disposed of with the exception of their resume, which will be kept on file in the event that another suitable position becomes available.