Instrumentation Foreman

About us:

Shreem is a leading instrumentation, control, automation and system integration firm providing innovative solutions to clients across a variety of industries, including oil and gas, manufacturing, energy, and utilities. With a commitment to excellence, we help our clients optimize their operations and stay ahead of industry advancements. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced
Instrumentation Foreman
to join our dynamic team and lead our Instrumentation division for projects and maintenance/reliability.

The Instrumentation Foreman will be responsible for the installation, calibration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of instrumentation systems at client sites. The role requires hands-on field experience and a strong understanding of process instrumentation & controls.

This position involves both
office and field work
, including
travel to project sites
across Manitoba and occasionally to other provinces.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Install, calibrate, and commission field instruments (pressure, temperature, flow, level, and analytical devices).
• Perform loop checks, I/O testing, and signal verification during commissioning.
• Troubleshoot control systems, transmitters, and PLC interface issues.
• Interpret P&IDs, control narratives, and loop diagrams.
• Support integration between PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
• Work collaboratively with project engineers and control system specialists.
• Ensure instrumentation installations meet CSA/ISA standards and client specifications.
• Document calibration records, as-built markups, and maintenance logs.
• Help in planning, supervision, coordination.
• Mentor junior technicians and provide technical guidance during field activities. Supervise and coordinate a team of instrumentation technicians and apprentices.
• Comply with site safety procedures and participate in hazard assessments.
• Proven experience as an Instrumentation Foreman in industrial or construction projects.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or Technical Certificate in
  Instrumentation & Control.
• Red Seal Instrumentation Technician
  or equivalent journeyman certification preferred.
• Minimum
  5–8 years
  of relevant experience in industrial instrumentation work.
• Proficiency in calibration and troubleshooting of
  4–20 mA
  ,
  HART
  ,
  Modbus
  , and
  Ethernet/IP
  devices.
• Familiarity with PLC and SCADA systems (Rockwell, Schneider, Siemens, or equivalent).
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to client sites.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Assets:

• Experience with
  flow metering
  ,
  analytical instrumentation
  , and
  control valve calibration
  .
• Knowledge of
  CSA
  ,
  ISA
  , and
  OH&S
  standards.
• Ability to read and update
  P&IDs
  ,
  loop sheets
  , and
  instrument index
  .
• Site commissioning and startup experience for industrial or hospital projects.

Employment type:

• Full-time, Permanent
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Benefits package after probation period
• Paid travel time
• Live out allowance as per company policy.