PTW is Hiring Local Instrumentation Apprentices and Journeypersons!

Instrumentation Apprentices and Journeypersons 

Location: Athabasca, Alberta.  

Pay: Competitive

Position: Full time

Benefits

• Local or Camp
• PTW Apprenticeship Tuition Program

Responsibilities

• Repairs and troubleshoots electrical, instrumentation and control equipment and emission monitoring instrumentation.
• Performs installation, calibration, testing, troubleshooting and maintenance of protective relays, computers, metering, monitoring and control systems on gas turbines, generators, and plant auxiliary equipment.
• Inspects and tests operation of instruments and systems to diagnose faults using pneumatic, electrical, and electronic testing devices and precision measuring instruments.
• Performs installation of process control instrumentation such as transmitters, controllers, analyzers, and control valves.
• Performs mechanical work associated with instrument repair and modification while having the ability to remove and install small piping and tubing.
• Rebuilds and calibrates transmitters and control valves, tune controllers.
• Performs scheduled preventive maintenance work and complete test and maintenance reports.

Experience

• Must possess construction and maintenance instrumentation experience.

Certificates & Licences

• Must be an indentured Instrumentation Apprentice or a certified Journeyperson.

• Must have valid safety tickets (CSTS-20, CSO 2020, H2S, Standard First Aid)
•  A valid Class 5 driver’s license is required

Qualities

• Must be able to take initiative, work independently as well as in a team. 
• Must be reliable and dependable (i.e.: punctual and ready to work).
• Excellent communication skills.
• A demonstrated ability to work safely.

Pre-employment

• Drug check
• Background screening