Instrumentation Technician

Company operating name: Aecon Construction Solutions Inc.

Business legal name: Aecon Construction Solutions Inc.

Business address: 20 Carlson Court, Suite 105, Toronto, ON, M9W 7K6

Title of position: Instrumentation Technician

NOC: 22312 - Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics

Location of Work: Various Projects across Saskatchewan, Canada

Office Location: RR1, Leroy, SK S0K 2B0

Terms of Employment: This is a full-time, project-based position

Employment Conditions: Morning, Day, Evening, Overnight, Weekend

Start Date: As soon as possible

Number of positions: 5

Travel Requirements: Travel will be required to Aecon’s sites throughout Canada

Language: English

**Essential Function and Responsibilities**

Reporting to the appropriate site supervisor, the Instrumentation Apprentice & Journeyperson will be responsible for providing support and in-depth knowledge in the field regarding all matters of construction electrical matters to ensure Aecon Construction Solutions Inc. achieves their general and specific project requirements.
- consult manufacturers' manuals to determine test and maintenance procedures,
- use pneumatic, electrical and electronic testing devices to inspect and test instrument and system operation, and diagnose faults,
- practice loss management principles,
- consult with and advise process operators,
- train apprentices,
- repair, maintain and adjust system components or remove and replace defective parts,
- conduct risk assessments,
- calibrate and maintain components and instruments according to manufacturers' specifications,
- work with engineers on basic designs,
- install and maintain instruments on new or existing plant equipment and processes, and
- interpret and use appropriate CSA, ISA and API installation standards and practices

**Required Knowledge and Skills**
- Certified Journeyperson Ticket or Indentured in Apprenticeship Program
- 2-3 years’ experience using pneumatic, electrical and electronic testing devices to inspect and test instrument and system operation, and diagnose faults
- 2-3 years’ experience consulting manufacturers' manuals to determine test and maintenance procedures,
- 2-3 years’ experience repairing, maintaining and adjusting system components or remove and replace defective parts, conduct risk assessments
- 2-3 years’ experience installing and maintaining instruments on new or existing plant equipment and processes
- 2-3 years’ experience interpreting and using appropriate CSA, ISA and API installation standards and practices
- 2-3 Years’ experience in either industrial (Oil and Gas) or Maintenance projects
- Instrumentation ability, strength, and manual dexterity
- Capable of working at various heights
- The ability to stand, crouch and kneel for long periods of time
- The ability to solve math problems quickly and accurately
- The ability to get along well with others on a work team
- Must be willing to work in remote job locations and at various heights
- Must have a strong understanding of safety procedures and policies on an industrial job site
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test
- Proficient communication and reading skills
- Ability to do very precise work
- Ability to distinguish colors to work with color-coded wiring

**Compensation and Benefits**
- $45.33 - $50.00 hourly rate
- Shift rotation to change per project requirements
- 14 days on, 7 days off
- 21 days on, 7 days off
- 20 days on, 8 days off
- 6 days on, 1 day off
- 10 hours per day - hours flexible to change
- Overtime is given at the rate of 1.5 times the employee straight time hourly rate after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week.
- Overtime will be paid when an employee works on any regularly scheduled day off
- All compensation and benefits will be in accordance with the Collective Agreement or Prejob Conference
- 6% vacation and 4.5% statutory holiday pay will be provided in accordance with the Collective Agreement or Prejob Conference.
- Camp accommodations and travel allowance will be provided for those residing further than 85km from the project site, Saskatoon or Regina.**Working Conditions and Environment**
- Primary work location at site in Jansen, Saskatchewan with work and travel required throughout Canada
- Repetitive movement
- Able to perform in a fast-paced environment
- Continuously changing work tasks
- Ability to work a significant amount of hours throughout the day
- Ability to lift and work with materials weighing up to 25kg
- Ability to work in all weather conditions and environments

**Contact Information**:
28 Quarry Park Blvd, Suite 310, Calgary, AB, T2C 5P9

Telephone: 416.297.2600

Fax: 403-695-3090

Aecon is an equal opportunity employer.

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person