Instrumentation Technician

Diesel Petroleum is currently seekingInstrumentation Technician
If you are energetic and excited to work as part of a team, focused on providing exceptional customer service, completing each job to the highest standards and want to contribute your skills and experience within a growing and dynamic industry, then we want to hear from you! You'll be rewarded with the opportunity to work for a dynamic and growing company, a work environment where you feel valued and respected is an expectation, career advancement opportunities and a competitive benefit and compensation package.

Diesel Petroleum is a customer focused operations company with a 20+ year’s track record offering expertise in production and equipment solutions on well sites and facilities. Based out of Victoria BC, with a network of locations throughout western and northern Canada, with a primary focus on the Alberta/ B.C. region.
Diesel Petroleum to support their Oil Sands client. Please Note: hours, schedules, shifts and site locations may change from time to time to meet operational requirements.
Qualification
· A diploma in Instrumentation Technology
· A valid Alberta Journeyperson Instrumentation Technician Certificate or an Interprovincial Red Seal Journeyperson Instrumentation Technician Certificate; attach your Journeyperson / Red Seal ticket with your application to be considered
· Minimum of five years of related experience.
· Must possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license.
· Must have knowledge and relevant maintenance experience in sour and sweet gas wellsite, compression, and processing facilities.
· Must possess provincial or interprovincial Instrumentation trades certification.
· Experience with and understanding of computerized maintenance management systems and procedures.
· Must possess strong organizational and communication skills.
· Strong team player with the ability to work independently.
· Proficient in the use and application of MS Office programs, specifically Word, Excel, Outlook and Access.
· Proficient knowledge of SAP and Microsoft Office suite
· Strong communication, troubleshooting and analytical skills as well as the ability to make timely decisions
· The ability to anticipate potential problems and check for out-of-the-ordinary conditions, as well as having a strong sense of accountability
· Strong collaboration skills that enable you to build strong, positive relationships with diverse groups
· Experience working with industrial Instrumentation and/or advanced process control systems in a large industrial facility
· A High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
· A strong safety mindset with proven safe work practices and knowledge of Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) and Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) regulations
Responsibilities

• Work with a variety of pneumatic and electronic instruments to measure and control variables such as pressure, flow, temperature, level and composition.
• Calibrate, document, repair and adjust system components, and install and maintain instruments on new or existing equipment in field and plant environments.
• Maintain area instrumentation, including, pneumatic instruments, electronic devices, analytical equipment, Fisher ROC, ScadaPak RTUs, DCS systems, PLCs, analyzers and compressor panels.
• Utilize software to troubleshoot process issues in plant and field environments.
• Understand and perform safety responsibilities such as hazard identification and emergency response.
• Maintain proper documentation of calibration and repair records.
• Ensure ongoing performance improvement including job progression, site-specific training, process training.
• Utilize and follow CMMS program.
• Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair a wide spectrum of instruments including many types of process analyzers, a wide range of process control equipment including Coriolis flow, radar level, nuclear level and flame detection interfacing to an advanced automation (Honeywell DCS / Triconex PLC) control system
• Maintain, test and ensure the functionality of the refinery’s Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and associated Emergency Shutdown (ESD) equipment
• Implement preventative and predictive programs/assignments for instrumentation systems
• Participate in root cause analysis discussions
• Maintain equipment histories as required
• Execute jobs, including the assessment and selection of material

Candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada.