At a Glance
- Tasks: Test, troubleshoot, and maintain instrumentation in a dynamic industrial environment.
- Company: Join Chemtrade, a leader in innovative solutions focused on safety and sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and paid vacation.
- Other info: Enjoy a work-life balance with family-friendly benefits and career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience while working with a supportive and diverse team.
- Qualifications: Inter-provincial Journeyman Instrumentation Certification and 3+ years of experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 66.53 - 66.53 $ per hour.
Position: Instrument Technician - Full time
Primary Location: North Vancouver, British Columbia
Shift: 10 hours per day - 40 hours work week – Monday to Thursday or Tuesday - Friday - 7am - 5pm
Reports To: Maintenance Manager
Compensation: $66.53/hr + benefits
About This Position and About You
Reporting to the supervisor, the Instrument mechanic will perform and support various activities including, but not limited to, preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance, as per work orders and/or supervisor’s instructions, in a safe and efficient manner. This position provides excellent opportunity to obtain Instrumentation and controls experiences in a challenging industrial manufacturing environment. You will be part of a team of Electricians, Instrumentation Mechanics, Millwrights, Pipefitters, and control specialists; we have a great team and are excited for you to join us. This is a unionized position based on 4 days a week, 10 hours per day (7 am – 5 pm). Occasional overtime on evenings and weekends may be required.
In This Role, You Will:
- Test, troubleshoot, calibrate, repair, and replace control valves, transmitters, flowmeters, various sensors, etc.
- Work with other trades and/or automation specialists to troubleshoot and repair control systems as needed.
- Maintain compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, company policies, safety and environmental standards, good housekeeping, and Responsible Care practices.
- Be available to work some overtime and weekends as required.
- Maintain familiarity, and comply with all Chemtrade corporate and site Environmental, Safety & Health (ES&H) policies and procedures.
- Any other duties as required by the supervisor.
Work Conditions
This is an electrochemical, industrial, process type plant. Much of the work is outdoors and frequent walking, bending, crouching, squatting, climbing ladders, etc. may be required. The ability to complete assigned safety training and follow Chemtrade’s safe work policies and practices are conditions of employment.
A Successful Candidate Has Knowledge
- Must possess Inter-provincial Journeyman Instrumentation Certification (red seal). Additional trades certifications may be helpful.
- 3+ years’ experience in a journeyman maintenance Instrumentation role, industrial environment experience is preferred.
Competencies
- Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision to identify and solve complex problems.
- Knowledge and experience with the installation and maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of various instruments, probes, sensors, programming of logic control systems.
- Computer literacy with the ability to work with MS Office applications.
- Must be able to lift 40 lbs without assistance.
- For purposes of performing work: must be able to sit, stand, walk, crouch, squat, climb ladders, etc. without any difficulties.
- Must pass company medical and background checks.
Why Chemtrade? Embracing Diversity, Maximizing Results
Value Unique Qualities: We value each employee’s diverse talents and empower them to share ideas and perspectives.
Celebrate Diversity: We encourage Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), allowing employees to share diverse viewpoints.
Inclusive Environment: ERGs foster a safe and inclusive work environment.
Work-Life Balance: We offer a wide range of family-friendly benefits.
Opportunities at Chemtrade Join Chemtrade and enjoy a range of key benefits:
- Competitive Salary, paid vacation
- Maternity top up benefits (Canada)
- Flexible work arrangements (Hybrid/Remote options)
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Online training and career development opportunities
- Employer paid premiums
Be a part of a team that supports your growth and well-being!
Instrument Technician in Vancouver employer: Chemtrade Logistics Inc
Chemtrade is an exceptional employer located in North Vancouver, offering a competitive salary of $66.53/hr along with comprehensive benefits and a strong commitment to employee well-being. Our inclusive work culture fosters diversity and innovation, providing ample opportunities for professional growth through training and development programs. Join our dedicated team of skilled professionals in a supportive environment that values safety, sustainability, and work-life balance.
