Talent.com
Technologist, Energy Pilot Facilities & Operations Competition
Technologist, Energy Pilot Facilities & Operations CompetitionAlberta Innovates • Devon, AB, CA
Technologist, Energy Pilot Facilities & Operations Competition

Technologist, Energy Pilot Facilities & Operations Competition

Alberta Innovates • Devon, AB, CA
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description
  • Location :
  • Devon, AB
  • Posted :
  • December 18, 2025
  • Competition # :
  • 4022InnoTech Alberta is seeking an innovative and collaborative Technologist to join its Energy Pilot Facilities & Operations team. This is a 14-month term position based in InnoTech Alberta’s Research Centre in Devon, AB with occasional travel to InnoTech Alberta’s facility in Edmonton, AB.With a focus on supporting Alberta’s energy and manufacturing sectors, the Energy Pilot Facilities & Operations team works in collaboration with the Research and Development (R&D) teams within the Advanced Materials and Monitoring Division to de-risk and evaluate technologies and provide applied research solutions for industrial clients. The portfolio of services supported by the team is diverse and focuses on industry’s needs by assessing, characterizing, and validating durability of materials for industrial applications, evaluating and validating integrity management technologies, and assessing material corrosion phenomenon in field and simulated severe service and sour environments.
  • You would be a good fit for this position if you :
  • Are self-motivated with a desire to learn.
  • Want to make a difference within Alberta’s energy and manufacturing sectors.
  • Enjoy tackling new technical challenges and developing innovative solutions to problems.
  • Are collaborative by nature and can work in a team environment across diverse disciplines.
  • We are game changers
  • InnoTech Alberta, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alberta Innovates, is a leading Research and Technology Organization established by the Government of Alberta to serve the needs of government, industry, the innovation ecosystem & academia. Offering a diversified range of scientific, engineering, and technological research expertise and experience, and unique industrial-scale research infrastructure, equipment, and demonstration facilities, InnoTech Alberta accelerates and de-risks technology research, development, and deployment with focus on industrial solutions and innovation advancement. With a reputation for quality service and a long history of impacts in Alberta’s economy going back a century, our multidisciplinary team has the depth of experience to work across all sectors, from energy to environment to fibre and bio-industrial.
  • Here’s some more information about the position :
  • Reporting to the Devon Operations Manager, the Experienced Technologist will operate pilot-scale experimental facilities and support execution of industrial field trials for external client R&D programs related to assessment of advanced materials performance and asset integrity solutions for industrial pipeline applications. Specifically, the Experienced Technologist will act as operator for the team’s Pilot-Scale Slurry Flow Loop in execution of experiments to evaluate material durability and integrity management technologies under slurry and multiphase flow conditions. Moreover, the successful candidate will support execution of similar experiments on industrial client pipeline field sites including preparation and evaluation of field test specimens and performance of on-site integrity inspections. The Experienced Technologist will also support development and operation of new pilot-scale experimental apparatus for evaluation of pipeline material and integrity management technologies.Specific responsibilities related to the position will include, but are not limited to, the following :
  • Technical
  • Operate, maintain, and calibrate pipeline pilot-scale experimental facilities and supporting equipment. Assist in design, construction, development and commissioning of new pipeline pilot-scale experimental apparatus.
  • Organize, conduct, and monitor experiments or portions of experiments using pipeline pilot-scale experimental facilities and through client industrial field trials.
  • Collect, compile, and document experimental data and observations in a systematic, detailed manner. Assist with interpretation and presentation of data and results of experiments.
  • Write interim reports and data summaries and contribute to final reports and presentations for external clients. Communicate procedures, processes, and results to internal and external clients.
  • Order, track, receive, and maintain supplies and equipment inventories for experimental projects.
  • Research new experimental procedures and methods and keep up to date with technical advances related to pipeline integrity management technology evaluations.
  • Support pilot plant facility management and logistics including movement of equipment, test specimens, and supplies using overhead crane and industrial forklift.
  • Project Management
  • Monitor and report task delivery progress and provide input and recommended changes to project schedule to project leader.
  • Assist in monitoring budget, expenses, and time allocations.
  • Review and assist in preparing project proposals and cost quotations.
  • Safety
  • Maintain lab organization and cleanliness (general housekeeping).
  • Handle, store, and dispose of chemical and waste materials.
  • Actively contributes to conducting hazard assessments, performing facility safety inspections, creating safe work procedures, and ensuring that the workplace remain free of safety hazards.
  • Qualifications and skills we are looking for :
  • Requirements :
  • Diploma in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering Technology
  • 5 years of related technical experience. Experience in an industrial or research environment would be considered an asset.
  • Possess a valid Class 5 Drivers License
  • Desired Skills and Abilities :
  • Comfortable working within an industrial setting and familiarity with industrial hazards and processes. Experience working with an overhead crane and forklift would be considered an asset.
  • Mechanical aptitude and ability to understand equipment process flow (eg. P&ID interpretation)
  • Ability to perform hands-on work and physically demanding tasks in support of pilot-scale facility operation
  • Ability to take initiative and execute assigned tasks in a timely manner
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment with tight timelines
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
  • Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team as well as independentlyWe offer our employees opportunities to work on projects that will expand their skill sets while witnessing the visible impacts of their efforts. We value the development of our employees and create opportunities for working in capacities that allow new skills to be learned. We know that the wellness of our team is the most important part of our business, so we offer a strong benefits package, vacation starting at 3 weeks and paid time off programs to promote work-life balance.The final candidate will be required to undergo a security clearance and provide credible references.
  • This opportunity will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Those selected for an interview will be contacted in January 2026.
  • Interested and qualified applicants are encouraged to submit a cover letter and resume to referencing the competition title and number in the subject line.
  • The personal information collected in application for this position is for recruitment and hiring purposes. This collection is authorized by section 4 (c) of the Protection of Privacy Act.
  • INNOTECH ALBERTA IS COMMITTED TO THE PRINCIPLE OF EQUITY IN EMPLOYMENT AND ENCOURAGES APPLICATIONS FROM ALL QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS. WE WISH TO THANK ALL APPLICANTS FOR THEIR INTEREST. HOWEVER, ONLY THOSE INVITED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED.Employment Status : Full Time, Term – 14 monthsHours bi-weekly : 72.5Classification : TBPay Grade : 09Full
  • #J-18808-Ljbffr

    Create a job alert for this search

    Pilot • Devon, AB, CA

    Similar jobs
    Certified aircraft maintenance technician

    Certified aircraft maintenance technician

    Nolinor Aviation • Edmonton International Airport, AB, Canada
    Full-time
    Are You Ready to Take Off to New Opportunities and an Unlimited Future?.Nolinor Aviation is looking for a motivated and adventurous individual to join our team as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician...Show more
    Last updated: 7 days ago • Promoted
    Environmental Inspector : Field & Compliance Lead

    Environmental Inspector : Field & Compliance Lead

    Yourchamber • Leduc
    Full-time
    The City of Leduc is seeking a temporary Environmental Inspector to ensure compliance with municipal environmental standards in residential developments. This role involves conducting inspections an...Show more
    Last updated: 19 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    AKITA Drilling Canada - Driller

    AKITA Drilling Canada - Driller

    AKITA Drilling • Nisku, AB, Canada
    Full-time
    The Driller operates the main controls on the drilling rig; and manages the crew on shift to ensure they follow Company Policy and Procedure. The Driller reports to the Rig Manager and communicates ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Operations Manager

    Operations Manager

    RecordXpress • Acheson, AB, Canada
    Full-time
    Job Title : Operations Manager RecordXpress.Location : RecordXpress Acheson.Job Type : Full-time, Monday-Friday.To provide best-in-class information management solutions and maintain exemplary custome...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    25-077- Maintenance and Facilities Technician

    25-077- Maintenance and Facilities Technician

    Associated Ambulance • Acheson, AB, Canada
    Full-time +1
    Position Title : Maintenance and Facilities Technician.Position Type : Full-Time, Permanent.Department : Corporate Services. Start Date : February 2026 or sooner if available.With over 40 years of exper...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Senior Operations Leader - Profit & Field Services

    Senior Operations Leader - Profit & Field Services

    AMECO • Leduc
    Full-time
    A leader in equipment services is seeking a Senior Operations Manager in City of Leduc, Alberta.This role includes managing profitable operations and requires 11 years of experience, with strong le...Show more
    Last updated: 19 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Helical Pile Operator

    Helical Pile Operator

    Helical Pile Solutions • Nisku, AB, Canada
    Full-time
    Helical Pile Solutions is a deep foundations contractor with over 30 years of experience in the industry, recently acquired by Java Holdings Ltd. Java staff have over 50 years of experience building...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted
    Citation X Captain - YEG

    Citation X Captain - YEG

    Air Partners Corp. / AircraftWorks Ltd. • Nisku, AB, Canada
    Full-time
    Take Flight Group, is a leading operator of corporate jet aircraft in Western Canada.Our diverse fleet ranges from light jets such as the Lear 75, up to larger midsized aircraft like the Challenger...Show more
    Last updated: 25 days ago • Promoted
    Field HVAC / R Technician — Travel, Training & Growth

    Field HVAC / R Technician — Travel, Training & Growth

    Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. • Leduc
    Full-time
    A leading equipment rental company is seeking a Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic to join their team in Alberta. This position involves delivering and repairing HVAC equipment, while offer...Show more
    Last updated: 6 days ago • Promoted
    Geometry Private Tutoring Jobs Calmar

    Geometry Private Tutoring Jobs Calmar

    Superprof • Calmar, Canada
    Full-time +1
    Superprof is Canada's #1 tutoring platform, and we're actively recruiting passionate tutors! Whether you're a student, a professional, or simply someone who loves teaching, join the largest communi...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Transportation Technologists (All Levels)

    Transportation Technologists (All Levels)

    Partner Staffing • Edmonton (North Downtown), AB, ca
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Transportation Technologists at all levels (Junior, Intermediate, Senior) to join their dynamic team in Edmonton.The successful candidates will assist in the planning, design, and implementation of...Show more
    Last updated: 22 days ago
    Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment Manager

    Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment Manager

    NTS Amega West Canada • Leduc
    Full-time
    Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment Manager.Reports Functionally : General Manager.NTS AmegaWest is a global leader in the manufacture and rental of Oil & Gas drilling equipment and downhole to...Show more
    Last updated: 11 days ago • Promoted
    Applications Engineer & Quotation Specialist - VFD Drives

    Applications Engineer & Quotation Specialist - VFD Drives

    Innomotics • Nisku
    Full-time
    A leading machinery manufacturing company in Nisku is seeking an Applications Engineer and Quotations Specialist.The role involves developing quotations and managing projects in various industrial ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    English Private Tutoring Jobs St. Albert

    English Private Tutoring Jobs St. Albert

    Superprof • St. Albert, Canada
    Full-time +1
    Superprof is Canada's #1 tutoring platform, and we're actively recruiting passionate tutors! Whether you're a student, a professional, or simply someone who loves teaching, join the largest communi...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Chief Power Engineer - Class II

    Chief Power Engineer - Class II

    Adecco Canada • St. Albert, Alberta
    Full-time +1
    Quick Apply
    Adecco is currently hiring a Chief Power Engineer - Class II for a full-time, temporary opportunity with one of our industrial clients based in Kitimat, British Columbia. In this senior leadership r...Show more
    Last updated: 21 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Utilities Estimator

    Utilities Estimator

    Black & McDonald Limited • Leduc, AB, Canada
    Full-time
    Black & McDonald's Alberta Utilities team is growing! If you are a committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Certified aircraft maintenance technician - Yellowknife

    Certified aircraft maintenance technician - Yellowknife

    Nolinor Aviation • Edmonton International Airport, AB, Canada
    Full-time +1
    Are You Ready to Take Off to New Opportunities and an Unlimited Future?.Nolinor Aviation is looking for a motivated and adventurous individual to join our team as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician...Show more
    Last updated: 7 days ago • Promoted
    MPD Supervisor

    MPD Supervisor

    Premium Oilfield Technologies • Leduc, AB, Canada
    Full-time
    Reports To : Operations Manager.Schedule : 21 / 10 Rotation or ADHOC.We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated.Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) Supervisor. This role is essential to executing safe...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted