Posted 2 months ago
Instrument Apprentice
@ Control Tech
Peace River, Alberta
Overview
Control Tech is hiring an Instrument Apprentice to work alongside an Instrument Journeyman and senior apprentices. The role covers installing, calibrating, repairing and inspecting process control instruments and monitoring devices in the field, with on-call support required. Local or willing-to-relocate candidates are welcome, and a crew house is available.
Responsibilities:
- Install and repair process control instruments and transmitters
- Rebuild control valves and tune controllers
- Perform preventive maintenance and calibration on instrumentation
- Troubleshoot systems with pressure and electrical test equipment
- Provide on-call support as required
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma
- Registered apprentice preferred
- Standard First Aid/CPR with AED, H2S Alive, CSO, CSTS
- Oil and gas experience is an asset
- Clean driving record and background check
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-22
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Registered Apprentice, Standard First Aid/CPR with AED, H2S Alive, CSO, CSTS |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record, drug and alcohol, driving record |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Control Tech
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Full company description
Control Tech is a leading Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation solutions provider operating throughout Canada and the US. We pride ourselves on being a people-first company, with a talented and diverse team recognized for delivering exceptional customer service.
- LinkedIn followers
- 4,186
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 196
- Reported office locations
- 11001 78 Ave, Grande Prairie, AB T8W 2J7, CA
- 209 1A AVE, Fox Creek, AB T0H 1P0, CA
- 8110 102 Avenue, Peace River, AB T8S 1M6, CA
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- UNIT 112- 11870 88 Ave, Fort Saskatchewan, Fort Saskatchewan AB T8L 0K1 , CA
- 570, 639 5TH AVE SW, Calgary, AB T2P 0M9 , CA
- 207 State Route 29 N, Tunkhannock, PA 18657, US
- Business categories
- Construction
- Electronics
- Industrial Manufacturing
- Industrial
- Other recorded names
- Control Tech
- Specialties
- Instrumentation
- Automation
- Electrical
- LGR Testing
- Construction
- Renewable Energy
- Maintenance
- and Fabrication
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Control Tech is a leading Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation solutions provider operating throughout Canada and the US. We pride ourselves on being a people-first company, with a talented and diverse team recognized for delivering exceptional customer service.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil and Gas |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Grande Prairie, AB |
| Organization type | Partnership |
| Year founded | 2001 |
| Specialties | InstrumentationAutomationElectricalLGR TestingConstructionRenewable EnergyMaintenance and Fabrication |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 21 |
| View page |
Local or willing to relocate - crew house available
Job Brief:
The Instrument Apprentice field technician will work with and learn from Instrument Journeyman and other apprentices. The Apprentice will be shown practical skills and learn to test, calibrate, install, repair, and inspect manufacturing equipment and monitoring devices.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Learns to read and understand P&ID drawings.
- Assists with Installing process control and measurement instrumentation on existing and new field equipment and processes (transmitters, controllers, analyzers, control valves, etc.).
- Performs mechanical work associated with instrument repair and modification; removes and installs small piping and tubing.
- Rebuilds control valves and tune controllers.
- Performs preventative maintenance on instrumentation (calibration, replacement and tests as required); maintains field instrument records and standards.
- Uses pressure and/or electrical test equipment to troubleshoot systems.
- Installs and repairs chemical pumps.
- Participates/complies with company safety programs & company policies.
- Provides on-call support as required.
- Other duties as required.
Required Skills/Qualifications:
- Registered Apprentice, preferred.
- High School Diploma
- Standard First Aid/CPR with AED; H2S Alive, CSO, CSTS.
- Experience in oil and gas is an asset.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol test (required for safety-sensitive roles).
- Completion of a criminal background check, with results assessed based on relevance to the position.
- Verification of a clean driving record, as defined by Control Tech’s standards (e.g., no major violations, no more than 3 infractions in the past 5 years).
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