Instrumentation Technician Apprentice

Red Deer, AB
On-site
Posted Oct 15, 2026
1 position

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Experience level: Entry, Junior · 1+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

Assist with the installation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of industrial instrumentation and control systems. Support journeyperson technicians with daily tasks, project requirements, and documentation while adhering to safety standards.

Job details

Medallion Energy Services is an established electrical and instrumentation services company supporting industrial and oil and gas projects across Western Canada, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and reliable execution. We are looking to hire Instrumentation Technician Apprentices. If you're a motivated Instrumentation Apprentice or interested in developing your skills in a stable and supportive workplace, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team. Responsibilities Assist with the installation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of industrial instrumentation and control systems. Support journeyperson instrumentation technicians with daily tasks and project requirements. Assist with installing, wiring, terminating, and testing instrumentation devices, including transmitters, sensors, switches, and control valves. Read and interpret instrument drawings, loop diagrams, P&IDs, and wiring schematics. Assist with instrument calibration, loop checks, functional testing, and commissioning activities. Help install and maintain instrument tubing, fittings, cable tray, and instrument cabling. Follow all company safety procedures, site-specific requirements, and applicable industry standards. Participate in hazard assessments, toolbox meetings, and safety orientations. Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas, including proper care of tools and equipment. Assist with identifying equipment issues and reporting deficiencies to the supervising technician. Complete assigned documentation, maintenance records, and quality control checklists accurately. Work collaboratively with electricians, instrumentation technicians, supervisors, and other trades. Take direction from experienced technicians and actively develop technical skills through hands-on training. Ensure all work is completed under appropriate supervision and within the apprentice’s level of training and authorization. Travel to industrial and oil and gas sites as required and adapt to changing project schedules and work environments. Qualifications Valid driver's licence required. Must be eligible to work in Canada. Flexible to work shift work, overtime, and weekends. 1+ year of experience as an instrumentation technician is an asset. Experience with instrumentation systems and tasks including transmitters, measurement devices, tubing installation, calibration, and troubleshooting is an asset. Industrial oil and gas industry experience is an asset. Valid H2S Alive, Standard First Aid, CSO, Fall Arrest, and Aerial Work Platform certifications are an asset. Why Join the Team? Referral Program Incentives PPE Allowance Employee assistance program Consistent work Company events Dental care Extended health care Vision Care Flexible schedule

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Requirements

Requires a valid driver's license and eligibility to work in Canada. Experience in the industrial oil and gas industry and relevant safety certifications are considered assets.