Posted 3 months ago
Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Inspector - Contract
@ SGS
Fort McMurray, Alberta
Overview
SGS is hiring an independent contractor E&I Inspector for one of its clients in Fort McMurray, for a sub-contractor agreement running August 31 to September 29, 2026. The role covers pre-turnaround, turnaround and post-turnaround electrical and instrumentation inspection, including BAHX replacement support, documentation and non-conformity investigation. Shifts are 10-hour days in the pre-turnaround period and 12-hour rotating shifts (6 days on, 1 off) during the turnaround; pay is negotiable.
Responsibilities:
- Inspect electrical and instrumentation scope during pre-turnaround, turnaround and post-turnaround
- Isolate instrumentation loops and support BAHX removal and replacement
- Remove and install cable trays and reinstate wiring
- Verify documentation against ITP and prepare inspection reports
- Investigate non-conformities and assist with corrective actions
Requirements summary:
- Red Seal or Journeyman Electrical Quality Inspector
- 5 to 10 years industrial electrical inspection experience
- At least 5 years QA/QC at turnarounds or vendor shop inspections
- Experience in oil and gas, power, construction or manufacturing
- Works as an independent contractor under a sub-contractor agreement
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Schedule | day, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal |
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SGS
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Geneva |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 137 |
Description de l'entreprise
We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
Description du poste
SGS is looking for an E&I Inspector for a contract for one of our client in Fort McMurray. The contract would be from August 31 until September 29th. The schedule would be as follows:
Pre-Turnaround
- August 31 to September 3, 2026
- 4 days total
- 10-hour shifts, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Turnaround
- September 10 to September 29, 2026
- 20-calendar-day period
- Rotation: 6 days on and 1 day off
- 12-hour shifts, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Scope of work:
- Support during the pre-turnaround, Turnaround and post-turnaround activities
- Field verification and as-built updates required to support pre-turnaround, turnaround and post-turnaround E&I scope
- Isolation of instrumentation loops
- Preparation for removal of existing BAHX (Brazed Aluminum Heat Exchanger)
- Removal of cable trays prior to BAHX replacement
- Installation of cable trays after BAHX replacement including supply of materials and labor
- Reinstatement of wiring after installation of new BAHX including supply of materials and labor
- Final Reinstatement and turnover support
- Collection & verification of documentation against ITP
- Prepare detailed reports documenting inspection results, including any issues found.
- Recording inspection results and any non-conformities
- Investigating Non-Conformities i.e. identifying causes and assisting in corrective actions.
- Ability to communicate effectively with welders, engineers, and other personnel.
Qualifications
- At least one of the following: Certified Red Seal or Journey man Electrical Quality Inspector
- Five to ten (5 - 10) years industrial Electrical related inspection experience. Five (5) of these years should be in Quality Assurance / Quality Control at turnarounds, vendor surveillance / shop inspections
- Industrial experience in Oil & gas / Power & Utility / Construction / Manufacturing, etc.
- Candidate needs to be an independent contractor.
Additional details:
Type of contract: sub-contractor agreement
Work schedule and hours of work: as described above
Pay Rate: Negociable
Per diems: to be discussed
Informations supplémentaires
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and Indigenous status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.
Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.
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