
Intermediate Instrumentation and Controls specialist
- Edmonton, AB
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Has designed PLCs and communication networks
- Has 6+ years of experience in instrumentation, communication, and controls.
- Has worked for an EPC and created Engineering Work Packages.
- Technical Diploma in Instrumentation, Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering or related bachelor’s degree
- 6+ years of direct Instrumentation, Communication & Controls experience in the oil and gas industry is a must; previous EPC experience is a must.
- Professional registration with APEGA or ASET in the province of Alberta. Registration in other provinces is an asset.
- Current experience with SmartPlant Instrumentation.
- Help instrumentation and controls design to execute assigned projects varying in scope and complexity.
- Support client instrumentation, communication, and controls request as required.
- Development of deliverables to meet project and client requirements, such as instrument data sheets, instrument specifications, schematics and wiring diagrams, control narratives, shut down keys, communication network diagrams, P&IDs as required.
- Perform instrumentation and controls design work involving DCS, PLC, SCADA, control panels, analyzers, analytical equipment, metering, control equipment and other instruments.
- Participation in HAZOP, PHA and SIL studies as required.
- Development of and assistance with project design criteria, design basis, work scopes, technical documents, cost estimates, schedules, specific instrumented systems for equipment, skid, module packages, and other project related documents.
- Review of vendor drawings and documents for compliance.
- Assistance with generation of operating manuals, specifications, and guidelines.
- Development of technical documents and design information for regulatory applications with respect to instrumented systems.
- Interpretation and assistance with codes (ASME, ANSI, API, CEC, ISA).
- Provide support to the project team in the execution of their project responsibilities.
- Provide technical leadership, and mentor and supervise junior team members as required.
- Travel to field for project scoping, verification, construction support, and meeting with clients.
- Following developing technologies in instrumentation, communication, and control.
- Completion of other relevant duties as required.
- Working knowledge (design/implementation) of communication networks.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and customer service skills.
- Ability to handle very detailed work and demonstrate a high level of accuracy.
- Strong time management skills with the ability to multi-task and manage multiple deadlines.
- Have a proactive, “get it done” attitude.
- Working knowledge of SmartPlant Instrumentation (INtools) datahsheet revisions and wiring module
- Understanding of instrumentation engineering concepts, construction methods, and approaches.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and customer service skills.
- Ability to handle very detailed work and demonstrate a high level of accuracy.
- Strong time management skills with the ability to multi-task and manage multiple deadlines.
- Must be able to work in a team environment.
- Well-developed critical thinking skills, strong analytical abilities, and a continuous improvement mindset.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite and PDF editing programs (Bluebeam, Adobe) used to create reports and documents.