Instrumentation Technician

Our Offer to You: 

Site: Nova Chemicals – Red Deer 
Start: September 2 to October 30 2025
Shift: 4 days on 3 days off

Compensation: Competitive wages, Vacation Pay, RRSP’s, Health & Dental Benefits  

Why Work for Stuart Olson 

Stuart Olson is searching for Journeyperson Instrumentation Technician to join us for a short-term maintenance project at a client location in the Joffre area.  Work alongside a team that values safety, fair compensation, and employee experience.   The successful Instrumentation Technician will be local to the area and enjoy work life balance by working a 4 10 schedule, earn a decent income and go home every night. 

Responsibilities 

• Test troubleshoot and repair transmitters, switches, control valves. 
• Calibrate and adjust set points on a variety of different instruments. 
• Coordinate with control room to stroke and function test valves and dampers. 
• Install and trouble tubing and air actuated instruments. 
• Observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation or replacement. 
• Repair faulty equipment or systems. 
• Understand and practice company policies and procedures. 
• Maintain safe work practices. 
• Other duties as requested by the Supervisor.

Qualifications 

• Certified Journeyperson Instrumentation ticket 
• Industrial construction experience on a petro chemical facility 
• Ability to take direction and follow through on instructions 
• Positive attitude towards safety 
• Ability to work collaboratively 
• Superior written and verbal communication skills 
• Superior focus on customer satisfaction 
• Valid driver’s license

Required Safety Tickets 

• CSTS-20 
• Fall Arrest an asset 
• Confined Space an asset 
• Aerial Work Platform an asset

Working Conditions 

• Compliance to site Pre-Access Drug and Alcohol testing 
• CSA approved steel-toed safety boots will be required 
• Working in and around noise and dust; both indoors, outdoors in hot and cold weather conditions 
• Coveralls, safety glasses/goggles, hard hat and gloves are provided 
• Ability to climb stairs/ladders regularly, stand, crouch, and kneel for long periods of time 
• Ability to lift up to 25kg 
• Exposure to hazards such as heights, power tools, slips, falls, falling objects, and sharp hand tools 

Who We Are 

Stuart Olson has been positively impacting the businesses we serve, the communities in which we operate, and the lives we touch since 1911. Our rich history demonstrates our reach and diversity as an integrated, full service organization serving the commercial and industrial markets. 

Specializing in Turnaround and Maintenance services in the Industrial sector, Stuart Olson has proudly served the Canadian construction industry for over 100 years. We deliver confidence through a client-centered approach that ensures the highest quality of service, reducing risk, and delivering results. 

While we welcome all applications, only candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted directly. 

Unsolicited resumes and phone inquiries from 3rd party agencies will not be accepted. Resumes and phone inquiries from 3rd party agencies will not be accepted. 
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