Instrumentation Apprentice

Instrument Technician

Sirius Instrumentation and Controls Inc. - Edmonton, AB

Sirius Controls is a progressive and rapidly growing company that is well positioned in the manufacturing industry. We are looking to add a self-motivated and capable member to join our Production team.

We have an immediate full-time opening for an Instrumentation Technician in our Edmonton facility.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Install process equipment and measurement instrumentation on new systems.
• Configure and calibrate 4-20mA sensors
• Bend and install tubing
• Perform hydrotest on equipment
• Perform mechanical work associated with system repair and modification; remove and install tubing
• Read manufacturer’s manuals, circuit diagrams and quality control specifications for assembly procedures.
• Inspect and test operation of instruments and systems (using pneumatic, electrical/electronic testing devices and precision measuring instruments) to diagnose faults
• Repair and adjust system components (sensors, transmitters, programmable logic controllers, etc.); remove and replace defective parts
• Calibrate components and instruments according to manufacturers’ specifications
• Assembling electrical and mechanical components.
• Assemble and connect pumps, tubing, battery boxes, batteries, attaching hardware, switches, or other parts
• Route or connect wires between components, connectors and terminals.
• Inspect mechanical and electrical components and assemblies to ensure adherence to specified requirements, labeling and packaging.
• Complete all production and quality control documentation.
• Follow ISO 9000 standards, 5S and LEAN manufacturing Standards.
• Maintain cleanliness in work area and adhere to occupational health and safety standards

Qualifications:

• Strong work ethic, high degree of enthusiasm.
• Knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures.
• Experience in assembling components.
• Able to read, interpret and follow procedures for mechanical/electrical design drawings
• Computer skills: Proficient with MS Word, Excel.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize duties and quickly assume new tasks as required.
• Able to work as part of a team or independently with mínimal supervision

Skills and attributes:

• Highly motivated, hard-working individual who thrives in a fast paced, deadline-based environment
• Excellent time management and prioritization skills
• Commitment to quality and continuous improvement
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, both oral and written, with the ability to clearly articulate ideas and challenges
• Proven problem-solving abilities
• Valid driver's license

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Salary: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)