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Journeymen Instrumentation Technician

  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 9, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

Execute scheduled preventive maintenance and calibration on facility instrumentation and control systems. Diagnose and repair complex loops, communication network faults, and critical life-safety systems.

Job details

Surepoint is seeking a highly skilled, safety-driven Journeymen Instrumentation Technicians with a strong background in industrial maintenance and reliability. Please Note: This is a local position. Candidates must reside in or be within a commutable distance to Grande Prairie, AB. Why You'll Love Working Here More Days for What Matters – Options for a Monday-to-Friday schedule or an 8/6 shift Competitive Wages – Rewarding skilled trades with competitive rates. Home Every Night – Local Work. Local Crew. More Hours, More Pay – Opportunities for overtime year-round. Supportive Management – Accessible leaders who listen, communicate, and support your success. What You'll Be Doing Execute scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) programs and calibration schedules on facility instrumentation, control systems, and final control elements. Diagnose, isolate, and repair complex loops, communication network faults, and equipment malfunctions to ensure optimal facility runtime. Calibrate, test, and configure electronic, pneumatic, and digital instruments using advanced test equipment and tools like HART Communicators. Maintain, function-test, and calibrate critical life-safety systems, including Gas Detection, LEL Detection, and Fire Detection controllers and sensors. Support and optimize process control infrastructure including compressor panels, RTUs, BMS, line heaters, and related production equipment. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to apprentices, sharing best practices for maintenance precision and safe work isolation procedures. What You Need to Succeed Certified Journeyman Instrumentation Technician designation is required. Strong background in industrial maintenance, turnaround execution, and daily facility operations. Exceptional troubleshooting abilities with a deep understanding of process loops, loop tuning, and control logic. Valid industry safety tickets (H2S Alive, First Aid, Common Safety Orientation) are highly preferred. Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean driver's abstract. Reliable, detail-oriented, and highly organized with a proactive approach to asset reliability and maintenance documentation. #INDHP Proudly Employee-Owned – Join the Surepoint PROS! At Surepoint, we’re more than just a place to work—we’re a team that thrives on performance, respect, ownership, and safety. As a proudly employee-owned and Indigenous-owned company, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture where every team member can grow, contribute, and succeed. Why Join Surepoint? Be an Owner: Through our Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP), every team member has the opportunity to share in our success. Live Our PROS Values: Performance – Show up, do your best, and work safe. Respect – Collaborate, communicate, and lift each other up. Ownership – Take pride in your work and our collective success. Safety – Protect yourself and your team, always. Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, HCSA, EFAP, RRSP contributions. Career Growth: Development opportunities that support your success. Inclusive Culture: A diverse and respectful workplace with a strong commitment to Reconciliation and partnerships with Indigenous Peoples. Let’s build something great together. Join the Surepoint PROS today! Sincerely, Your Future Employer Thank you for your interest in Surepoint. Only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. Journeyman Instrumentation technician jobs, Instrumentation technician jobs, Instrument technician jobs, Instrumentation and controls jobs, Controls technician jobs, Automation technician jobs, Industrial instrumentation technician jobs, Calibration technician jobs, Process control technician jobs, Oil and gas instrumentation jobs, Instrumentation apprentice jobs, Instrumentation and controls apprentice jobs, Controls apprentice jobs, Automation apprentice jobs, Industrial instrumentation apprentice jobs, Calibration apprentice jobs, Process control apprentice jobs, Oil and gas instrumentation apprentice jobs, Instrumentation Technician, Instrumentation Mechanic, Journeyman Instrumentation Technician, Industrial Instrumentation Technician, Instrument Tech, Instrumentation Journeyperson, Instrumentation Apprentice, Instrumentation & Mechanical Apprentice, Instrument Tech, Apprentice Instrumentation Technician, Instrument, technician, calgary, alberta, vancouver island, vancouver, grande prairie, nisku, edmonton

What you’ll do

Execute scheduled preventive maintenance and calibration on facility instrumentation and control systems. Diagnose and repair complex loops, communication network faults, and critical life-safety systems.

Requirements

Requires a certified Journeyman Instrumentation Technician designation and a strong background in industrial maintenance. Candidates must possess a valid Class 5 driver's license and relevant industry safety tickets.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • HCSA
  • EFAP
  • RRSP contributions
  • Employee share ownership plan

Listed skills

  • Technical Documentation · Preferred
  • Mentorship · Preferred
  • Preventive Maintenance · Preferred
  • Troubleshooting · Preferred
  • Process Control · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Instrumentation
  • Calibration
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Control systems
  • Loop tuning
  • Gas detection
  • Fire detection
  • HART communicators
  • Process control
  • Industrial maintenance
  • Safety protocols
  • Mentorship
  • Technical documentation
  • Life Safety Systems
  • Industrial Repair And Maintenance
  • Isolation Procedures
  • Sensors
  • Valid Driver's License
  • First Aid
  • Automation
  • Reconciliation
  • Building Management System
  • Management
  • Telecommunications Networks
  • Control Systems
  • Facility Operations
  • Smoke Detector
  • Oil and Gas
  • Industrial Instrumentation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Process Control
  • Production Equipment
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Training
  • Test Equipment
  • Detail Oriented

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Energy
  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Security & Safety
  • Instrumentation Technician
  • Electronics Engineering Technicians
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians