EIC Controls Technician

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At TC Energy we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step personal accountability one team and active learning we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability affordability and sustainability.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an Electrical Instrumentation & Controls (EIC) Technician to join our Canada Gas Operations team based in Grande Prairie Alberta. Controls Technicians repair install troubleshoot and perform other planned maintenance and corrective tasks on assigned electronic electrical pneumatic and/or mechanical control systems devices and ancillary equipment.

Reporting to the Grande Prairie Compression Manager this EIC Controls Technician will operate and maintain natural gas compression and auxiliary equipment (including but not limited to gas turbines generators boilers fuel gas compressors and PLC & DCS control systems) in a manner which meets operational needs in compliance with company and regulatory this role you will also be required to perform tasks from other disciplines.

The regular work schedule for this position will be:

• Week 1 - Monday to Thursday 9 hours per day; Friday off
• Week 2 - Monday to Thursday 9 hours per day; 8 hours on Friday

What youll do

• Perform installation testing repair and maintenance on compressor station equipment and other facilities relevant to the pipeline system as required
• Conduct routine regular maintenance on gas turbine packages gas compressor units and associated auxiliary equipment
• Troubleshoot test & maintain shutdown devices fire & gas systems auxiliary systems HVAC systems relief and Over Pressure Protection devices control valves PLCs & control systems
• Install & configure software in control systems
• Perform emergency repairs to meet customer and client needs
• Ensure facilities and personnel comply with TC Energys Community Safety and Environment policies and procedures as well as accepted risk standards
• Lead/manage the safe and efficient completion of low/medium complexity projects including the coordination and monitoring of contractor work activities or third-party active control
• Complete all administrative functions related to position and duties
• Maintain core operational task qualifications
• Provide coaching mentoring and training to other personnel

Minimum Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician
• 5 years of related Industry experience
• Proven excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and SAP experience
• Previous experience with high pressure natural gas
• Current with technological advances in the compression field

About our business

We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure spanning Canada the U.S. and Mexico. Every day our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needsmoving over 30 per cent of the cleaner-burning natural gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable reliable and sustainable power across North America while enabling LNG exports to global markets.

TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race religion age sex color national origin sexual orientation gender identity veteran status or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at for support.

All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidates qualifications.

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Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.