Posted 2 months ago
Journeyperson & Apprentice Instrumentation Technician
@ Sabre Ltd
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Sabre Ltd is hiring journeyperson and apprentice instrumentation technicians for its Field Services team. The full-time role installs, calibrates, tests and commissions instrumentation and control systems at changing field sites. Journeypersons need a valid instrumentation certification; apprentices need a registered Instrumentation & Control apprenticeship.
Responsibilities:
- Install, terminate, calibrate and test instrumentation systems
- Complete tubing layout and installation for instrument air and process systems
- Read P&IDs, loop drawings and wiring diagrams
- Perform loop checks and support commissioning and startup
- Troubleshoot instrumentation and control issues in the field
Requirements summary:
- Valid Journeyperson Instrumentation Technician certification, or registered I&C apprentice
- Experience in industrial construction, maintenance or commissioning
- Ability to read P&IDs, loop drawings and control schematics
- Knowledge of applicable codes, standards and safe work practices
- Willingness to take on electrical work alongside instrumentation
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Construction site, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Journeyperson Instrumentation Technician certification, Registered Instrumentation & Control Apprentice |
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Sabre Ltd
| Field | Value |
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 12 |
About Us
Sabre LTD is an electrical and instrumentation provider specializing in engineered-to-order, fully customized solutions.
We deliver turnkey systems that meet project-specific requirements, including custom switchgear, modular buildings and e-houses, instrumentation, control panels, and field services.
We also provide end-to-end project support that spans from design and fabrication through integration, installation, testing, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance. Serving Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy, Energy Storage, Data Centre's, Mining, and Utilities, Sabre supports clients across Canada, the US, and is available globally.
Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Sabre is proud to represent Canadian workmanship - delivering reliable quality, on-time execution, and support that stays engaged through commissioning, startup, and operations.
Position Overview
We are looking for motivated Journeyperson & Apprentice Instrumentation Technicians to join our growing Field Services team.
This field-based position will be in various locations supporting the installation, integration, testing, and commissioning of instrumentation and control systems in active construction and industrial environments. You will play an important role in ensuring systems are installed safely, accurately, and reliably from initial installation through startup.
This is an excellent opportunity for technicians who enjoy hands-on technical work, adapt well to changing site conditions, and take pride in precision and system performance.
What You'll Do
As a Journeyperson & Apprentice Instrumentation Technician, you will:
- Install, terminate, calibrate, and test instrumentation systems, including transmitters, control valves, analyzers, and other field devices, in accordance with drawings, specifications, and applicable codes
- Complete tubing layout, bending, routing, and installation for instrument air and process systems using stainless steel and copper tubing
- Read and interpret P&IDs, loop drawings, wiring diagrams, control schematics, and manufacturer documentation
- Perform loop checks and support commissioning and startup activities
- Troubleshoot and resolve instrumentation and control issues in active field environments
- Adapt to changing site conditions, project phases, and priorities while maintaining a high standard of workmanship
- Complete Field Level Hazard Assessments and comply with Sabre and client safety requirements
- Inspect completed work, identify discrepancies, and report quality issues or non-conformances
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
What You Bring
Journeyperson Instrumentation
- Valid Journeyperson Instrumentation Technician certification
- Experience working in industrial construction, maintenance, commissioning, or similar field environments
- Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, loop drawings, wiring diagrams, and control schematics
- Experience installing, calibrating, testing, and troubleshooting instrumentation systems
- Experience with instrument air and process tubing installation and field-routing practices
- Strong understanding of applicable codes, standards, and safe work practices
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned work
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Willingness to have a diversified workload from Instrumentation to Electrical
Apprentice Instrumentation
- Registered Instrumentation & Control Apprentice (any year)
- Basic understanding of instrumentation, control systems, tools, and safe work practices
- Willingness to learn in a fast‑paced field environment
- Ability to read and interpret drawings (or eagerness to develop this skill)
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to safety
- Team‑oriented mindset and adaptability on active job sites
Ready to Join Us?
If you are looking for hands-on, field-driven instrumentation work where you can see projects come to life from installation through commissioning, we would like to hear from you.
Sabre offers the opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure projects in challenging and dynamic industrial environments.
Bring your precision, adaptability, and commitment to safety and quality. Apply today and help us deliver systems that perform where it matters most.
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