Instrumentation Technician

Responsibilities

• Performs all the duties and responsibilities of a PMT
• Program, install, commission, and maintain flow computers, RTU’s, communication devices, transmitters, AMR and stand-alone alarm devices
• Install instrumentation cabling and field junction boxes
• Develop and implement control strategies for station pneumatic and electronic systems
• Develop and implement remote automation solutions
• Troubleshoot system problems (gas, controls, measurement, station, etc.)
• Install and commission new equipment in reg. and meter stations (reg’s, control valves, filters, meters, etc.)
• Setup and commission new line heaters and their controls (FGI’s, etc.)
• Perform combustion analysis and tune line heater burners
• Test line break valve pneumatic and electronic closure systems
• Manage work – electronic work and maintain management systems (CMMS / SAP)
• Project planning and execution
• Provide oversight for others from a measurement and controls perspective
• Emergency callouts – provide 24 hour coverage on a rotational basis
• Work independently
• Completion of company competency assessments

Requirements

• Instrumentation Technologist with two-year diploma in Instrumentation, or Journeyperson “Red Seal” Industrial Instrumentation Mechanic (IIM) with relevant natural gas experience.
• An outside, fully-qualified hire without natural gas experience who started at PMCA 1: must pass internal competency for PMCT after one (1) year to progress to end rate.

Additional Information

• This role has standby and on-call requirements based on operational needs.
• This role has overtime requirements based on operational needs.
• This role has travel and out of town work requirements based on operational needs.
• The successful candidate must adhere to the residency requirements of this position.