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Journeyperson Instrumentation Technician (Day Shift)

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Full-time
Workplace
On-site
Posted
Feb 25, 2026

ABOUT US:Startec Compression & Process is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to meet your unique challenges and opportunities. We are an integrated project and engineering equipment fabricator specializing in the modularized design and packaging of process, refrigeration, and rotating equipment solutions.

Most of our solutions are related to Energy Transition and carbon reduction industries.POSITION OVERVIEW:Startec Compression & Process is currently recruiting a Journeyperson Instrumentation Technician to work at our Shepard Shop (9423 Shepard Rd SE, Calgary, AB, T2C 4R6). The Instrumentation Technician is responsible for the installation, calibration of instruments, as well as the bending and installation of tubing and required support.

Reporting to the Instrumentation Supervisor, the Instrumentation Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of equipment, conducting routine inspections, conducting quality checks, and responding to equipment malfunctions or breakdowns. Additionally, this role may be involved in interpreting technical drawings, preparing reports, and collaborating with other production staff to optimize system performance and reliability.Shift Schedule - 5:50-4:20 (4 days/week,10 hours/day).

Overtime is as required QUALIFICATIONS:Journeyperson certification in Instrumentation or a related trade.Experienced (typically 5+ years) in instrumentation installation, testing, and calibration within a fabrication environment.Experience working on compression and processing equipment packages is considered an asset.Required to pass a Functional Alcohol and Drug test prior to onboarding.Required to pass Pneumatic Testing prior to onboarding.Experiencewith the following is considered an asset: >1’’ SS tube fabrication Electric benders ORFS tube assembliesTube fitting for weldersCommissioning and start-up experience is an asset.Strong instrument and electrical troubleshooting skills.Well organized, excellent communication skills, and works well in a team environment.KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI):INSTRUMENTATION INSTALLATION & ASSEMBLY (Weighting 70%)Technical Proficiency and ExecutionTube Bending Experience.Installation and calibration of instruments.Factory Acceptance Testing/commissioning of flow meters, pressure gauges, etc.Skid layout using P&IDs, GA's, and customerspecifications.Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.ComplianceAdhere to safety protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and safety regulationsFollow codes, standards, and regulations for instrumentation and electrical workPROCESS MANAGEMENT (Weighting 20%)Operations SupportPrepare documentation per company standards, ensuring deadlines are metParticipate in Toolbox meetings, conduct risk assessments, and implement mitigation measuresTraining and Mentorship Share knowledge and mentor junior techniciansAssist in training programs and mentorship initiativesCOLLABORATION (Weighting 10%)Cross-functional

EngagementCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams for effective communication and task executionProfessionally interact with internal customers, vendors, and inspectorsOperational EfficiencyFoster continuous improvement environmentWork closely with other trades for unit design optimizationWe offer competitive wages, training, flexible, dynamic, and exciting work environment.We thank you for your application and interest in our organization.

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.