Instrumentation Technician at FortisBC
Victoria, BC, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Dec, 25

Salary

49.05

Posted On

10 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Instrumentation

Industry

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Description

Branch: Gas
Affiliation: IBEW
Employment Status: Full-Time Regular
Salary: $49.05 Hourly
Short-term Incentive Eligible: Yes
Workplace Flexibility: No
Posting End Date: Open until filled
As the province’s largest energy provider with more than 100 years of knowledge and experience, we proudly deliver renewable energy, natural gas, electricity and propane to 1.3 million customers.
We’re actively seeking new talent to join our mission of transforming B.C.’s energy landscape. As one of BC’s Top Employers with a diverse team of over 2,700 employees, we are committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect, belong, and grow. Join us, and together, let’s shape a brighter future for B.C.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Instrumentation Technologist with two-year diploma in Instrumentation, or Journeyperson “Red Seal” Industrial Instrumentation Mechanic (IIM) with relevant natural gas experience.
  • An outside, fully-qualified hire without natural gas experience who started at PMCA 1: must pass internal competency for PMCT after one (1) year to progress to end rate.
Responsibilities
  • Performs all the duties and responsibilities of a PMT
  • Program, install, commission, and maintain flow computers, RTU’s, communication devices, transmitters, AMR and stand-alone alarm devices
  • Install instrumentation cabling and field junction boxes
  • Develop and implement control strategies for station pneumatic and electronic systems
  • Develop and implement remote automation solutions
  • Troubleshoot system problems (gas, controls, measurement, station, etc.)
  • Install and commission new equipment in reg. and meter stations (reg’s, control valves, filters, meters, etc.)
  • Setup and commission new line heaters and their controls (FGI’s, etc.)
  • Perform combustion analysis and tune line heater burners
  • Test line break valve pneumatic and electronic closure systems
  • Manage work – electronic work and maintain management systems (CMMS / SAP)
  • Project planning and execution
  • Provide oversight for others from a measurement and controls perspective
  • Emergency callouts – provide 24 hour coverage on a rotational basis
  • Work independently
  • Completion of company competency assessments
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