Red Seal Electrical & Instrumentation Technicians/3rd or 4th Year Apprentices ($50.99/hr + relocation assistance/housing support to Kitimat, B.C.)

• Join an inclusive and progressive team at Chemco, an employee-owned and operated company with thousands of skilled tradespeople
• Earn a competitive hourly wage of $50.99, with top-tier union benefits and plentiful opportunities for growth
• Work on exciting projects, supported by an experienced leadership team and highly trained employees dedicated to safety and quality

About Chemco

Chemco has been supplying construction and maintenance services to the energy industry for over 60 years. From engineering through to commissioning, we provide our clients with the construction disciplines they need to build and maintain their facilities.

All of this is supported by an award-winning infrastructure that is focused on delivering predictability by managing timelines and costs.

Employee-owned and operated and with over 2,500 skilled tradespeople, our strength is our ability to provide an experienced project leadership team, augmented by highly skilled tradespeople who understand what is needed to execute a successful project safely and with the highest level of quality.

For more information, please visit our website : chemco.com /

Living in Kitimat

Nestled in the stunning landscapes of northern British Columbia, Kitimat is a community of about 8,200 people located at the head of Douglas Channel next to the Kitimat River.

This vibrant town offers breathtaking mountain views, access to both indoor and outdoor recreational facilities, and the surrounding wilderness provides plenty of opportunities for an active, outdoor, coastal lifestyle.

Enjoy the pristine environment, modern amenities, and the charm of a welcoming community that values both its natural surroundings and its residents.

For more information, please visit kitimat.ca /

About the Opportunity

• Work opportunity and longevity of 40+ years
• Liquefied Natural Gas operations serving global customers
• Global leader in new LNG technology

Chemco has exciting opportunities for multiple Red Seal Electrical & Instrumentation Technicians based in Kitimat, B.C . There are both full-time permanent and contract positions available.

As an E&I Technician, you will be accountable for ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of instrumentation equipment through installation, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting, while adhering to industry standards and collaborating with process operators and engineering staff.

More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Install, calibrate, test, troubleshoot, and maintain instrumentation equipment on both new and existing plant systems
• Troubleshoot electrical, instrumentation, and control systems to ensure optimal performance
• Reference manufacturers' manuals to determine precise testing and maintenance procedures
• Utilize pneumatic, electrical, and electronic testing devices to inspect and diagnose instrument and system operations
• Consult and advise process operators and Field Engineers on best practices and solutions
• Implement effective loss management practices
• Repair, maintain, and adjust system components, or remove and replace defective parts as needed
• Conduct risk assessments to ensure safety and compliance
• Calibrate and maintain components and instruments in accordance with manufacturers' specifications
• Install and maintain instrumentation on new or existing plant equipment and processes
• Interpret and adhere to CSA, ISA, and API installation standards and practices
• Collaborate closely with LNG staff and operations to ensure seamless integration and functionality

About You

To qualify, you will need to be a Red Seal Electrical & Instrumentation Technician, or currently registered in an apprentice program in your 3rd / 4th year .

Previous maintenance services experience (eg. steady state, turnaround, shutdown, outage, etc.) will also be essential.

Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued :

• QA / QC replacement and repair, transmitter setting, and pre-commissioning work
• Testing and troubleshooting of control systems
• Installation of distribution and control equipment such as switches, relays, circuit breaker panels, and fuses
• Experience working and executing maintenance in a live plant environment
• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS-09 or 2020) certification
• Additional supportive training such as Fall Arrest, Confined Space and Entry certifications

As our ideal candidate, you will thrive within our unique and modernized integrated team approach by demonstrating a willingness to learn, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.

You also have a desire for self-improvement and excellent interpersonal skills, while being a team player who works well both independently and collaboratively.

Above all, you are a creative problem-solver with strong communication skills and a commitment to safety in the workplace.

Please note that successful applicants will be required to join the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 993.

About the Benefits

In exchange for your hard work and dedication, you will receive an hourly rate of $50.99 / hr for Red Seal, and a host of excellent benefits provided by IBEW 993 :

• Comprehensive extended health coverage
• Relocation assistance or housing support may be available
• 40hr / week minimum, with opportunities for overtime
• Pension
• Vacation paid at 6%
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life insurance
• And more!

If you share our values and have the skills necessary to bring success to the role, then we invite you to apply today!