Instrumentation Technician

North Battleford - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Who We Are:
At Northland were enablers of change united by our journey to transform the energy sector into the foundation for a sustainable future.

Since our inception weve been early movers in the energy industry adopting new initiatives that pave the way for communities across the globe and helping forge their path towards a carbon-neutral landscape.

Were a different kind of independent power producer. As developers owners and operators who are at the forefront of the energy transition were uniquely positioned to leave a lasting impact in the regions where we operate. Weve expanded our business across Canada the United States Latin America Europe and Asia to become a global leader all by bringing together industry experts to find solutions with an entrepreneurial mindset.

While our work powers communities across the globe Northland is powered by our people.

As Instrumentation Technician you will be involved in the operation and maintenance of our nominal 260-megawatt power plant that will be operated as a baseload generating station. You will report to the Maintenance Manager and in his absence his designate and take your directions from them accordingly.

This role is on-site at Northlands North Battleford Energy Centre.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure the health and safety of yourself other NBPLP employees contractors and visitors by following the OHS regulations and NBPLP safe work practices.
Work directly with and take direction from senior Instrument Journeyman.
Strive to maintain an effective maintenance and repair of all on site instruments.
Participate in trade related or safety training when needed.
Perform routine calibrations and ensure proper documentation.
Performing regular back-ups of DCS/PLC software and make programming/graphics changes as needed.
Record keeping and documentation regarding NERC compliance.
Installation configuration and maintenance of various IT/OT networks.
Installation configuration and maintenance of various instruments/analyzers.
Communicate all malfunctions and equipment deficiencies to supervisor and ensure the information is entered into the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for timely correction.
Complete various transactions into and out of inventory management software.
Enter complete and add comments to site electronic work order management software.
Provide DCS/PLC support by receiving the appropriate training to understand the systems.
Provide input regarding spares recommendation for all electrical & instrumentation equipment.
Valve repair and configuration.
Assist other maintenance team members with tasks when required.
Assist with shipping and receiving help with site clean-ups and complete other duties assigned by management.

Who You Are:

A Strong Communicator: You have exceptional oral and written communication skills and can articulate yourself in a clear and concise manner.

Proactive problem solver: You have the ability to anticipate and prevent problems and roadblocks before they occur while effectively working with team members and management to resolve complex problems.

Collaborative: You build relationships easily and enjoy working as a team player to get things done.
Flexible: You are agile in your approach to your work and in working hours and thrive in a dynamic fast-paced environment. You recognize the simultaneous need for rigorous adherence to processes and the flexibility to adapt to inevitable changes along the way.

Strong troubleshooter: You have the ability to troubleshoot various instruments valves or logic to find and correct issues. Experience with DCS PLC AMS Modbus HART and other industrial communication protocols is an asset.

Qualifications and Experience

Valid Drivers License
Holder of Interprovincial Journeyman Industrial Instrument Technician certificate

Whats In It for You:

Our employees are the driving force behind our achievements. We are unwavering in our commitment to not only recognise your contributions but also to empower you to excel in every aspect of your life. Heres a glimpse of why Northland is the place where youll truly thrive:

Thoughtful benefits A competitive RRSP matching scheme of 8%; extended health dental and vision benefits for yourself and your immediate family from day one; paid parental leave; Accident and Life Insurance and disability benefits are just a few of the benefits youll be able to access.
Wellbeing first Staying true to our taking care of ourselves and each other value you will have access to our global Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program including access to mental health resources.
Floating days and Birthdays off As part of our commitment to promoting a healthy work-life balance you will get your birthday off so you can celebrate however you choose! You will also receive three additional days off annually to observe any other events that are important to you.

We hire talented and passionate people from different backgrounds. If youre excited about a role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with this job description we still encourage you to apply. Learn more about our diversity inclusion and belonging commitments.

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This document is a guide. The duties responsibilities and requirements of the jobs as described herein are not inclusive and are subject to change.

Northland Power is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a fair inclusive and accessible environment. As part of our commitment we work to ensure our application process is accessible to all candidates. If you require special assistance or accommodation during the hiring process please notify a member of the HR Department.

Artificial intelligence may be used to screen assess or select applicants for this position.

Required Experience:

Who We Are:At Northland were enablers of change united by our journey to transform the energy sector into the foundation for a sustainable future.Since our inception weve been early movers in the energy industry adopting new initiatives that pave the way for communities across the globe and helping ...