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Wednesday, November 19 2008, 10:22AM MST

Journeyman Instrument Technician #134

Company: Regional Municipality Of Woodbuffalo

Job Description

Public Works Department
 
This is a permanent, full-time position working forty (40) hours per week. There are three (3) positions to be filled.
 
Under general supervision, perform skilled journeyman level work in their respective trade.
Work involves preventative and corrective maintenance, inspections, modifications,
installation/dismantling of systems and projects within the trade.
 
Qualifications
 

  • Grade twelve (12) diploma or a GED equivalent.
  • Alberta or Inter-Provincial Journeyman Certification.
  • Valid Alberta class five (5) driver’s license (clear driving record an asset).
  • Valid First Aid Certificate (within first six (6) months of employment).
  • Basic computer skills are required.
  • Ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions, read blueprints, and interprets plans and specifications.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and productive work relationships.
  • Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade.
  • Must be medically and physically able to perform all the duties of the trade on an ongoing basis and able to work in hazardous, unsanitary conditions and in all weather conditions.
 
Duties
 
Consult manufactures’ manuals to determine test and maintenance procedures.
Use pneumatic, electrical and electronic testing devices to inspect and test instrument and system operation, and diagnose faults.
Consult with and advise process operators.
Calibrate and maintain components and instruments according to manufactures’ specifications.
Install and maintain instruments, PLC, SCADA on new or existing plant equipment and processes.
Interpret and use appropriate CSA, ISA and API installation standards and practices.
Work with consultants on designs of process controls.
Train apprentices.
 
Salary 44.49 (Probationary)
 
$45.97 (Permanent)
 
*Rates have been adjusted to reflect market conditions*
 
In addition to the rate of pay, we offer other attractive incentives:
 
  • excellent training and development opportunities
  • an extensive employer paid benefits plan
  • home equity protection program
  • an additional annual payment of $12,480 which represents a cost of living allowance.
 
Competition #  08-0076
   
Closing Date Competition will remain open until the position is filled
 
 
Mail or courier resume to: The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Human Resources Department, 6th Floor, 9909 Franklin Avenue, Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2K4
 
Drop off resume to: The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Human Resources Department, Suite 103, 9816 Hardin Street, Fort McMurray, AB
 
Fax: (780) 743-5401
E-mail: Apply Here
 
We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.
 

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