Instrumentation Specialist Jobs

TWD is an engineering, procurement, and construction management consulting company providing project development, execution and specialty engineering services for the oil and gas industry with expertise ranging from refinery, pipelines, terminalling and blending, renewables, food and beverage, power, downstream chemical processing, and much more. Our team is dedicated to providing clients with effective business and technical solutions through exceptional levels of service, innovation and flexibility.
TWD is currently seeking an Instrumentation Specialist to support our client based in Calgary/Edmonton, Alberta for a contract position for 1 year!
Why Join us?
Our success is based on our people. We attract, develop and reward individuals who have the passion to make a significant contribution to the continued growth of our business.
At TWD we offer excellent career opportunities with an established team that has a refreshing reputation. We want to attract the best people and we want them to stay with us, so we have created a culture that fosters innovation, challenges the norm, and encourages creativity. Individuals are empowered to make decisions while creating a respectful workplace where people are treated fairly and are highly motivated to succeed.
Job Responsibilities:

• Review asset performance analytics reports and liaise with site counterparts to support predictive maintenance and condition monitoring equipment strategies.
• Lead and support instrument failure incident investigations by providing timely close out of investigation reports and corrective actions, and through collaboration with site, corporate and external stakeholders.
• Support Reliability in the implementation of actions arising from risk assessments such as PHA, HAZOP, and LOPA, for the sustainment of existing assets and for new projects.
• Provide recommendations for elimination of bad actors by improving asset safety, reliability, capability, operability and maintainability.
• Work with Maintenance, Planning and Reliability teams to develop, revise and optimize equipment strategies to improve asset safety & reliability while reducing maintenance & lost opportunity costs.
• Support the implementation of maintenance requirements (PM program updates) for Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) testing and verifications.
• Continuously improve the quality and accuracy of master data, including asset criticality rankings, bills of materials, and model numbers in support of equipment strategy implementation.
• Support materials management improvement initiatives, including reviews for instrumentation obsolescence to determine replacement strategies and providing recommended sparing strategies to sustain reliable operations.
• Respond to requests for clarifying and/or developing scopes of work for preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, and MOC implementation, including for major outages and turnarounds.
• Support the implementation of maintenance requirements (PM program updates) for CSA Z662 compliance, including programs for critical valves & related instrumentation.
• Support the implementation of maintenance requirements for all AER MARP metering instruments to meet Suncor’s regulatory commitments based on ongoing inspection and verification results.

Qualifications:

• Experience in navigating and extracting master data and work order history from an enterprise-level CMMS (computerized maintenance management system) for use in Excel.
• A post-secondary diploma or degree in Engineering, Instrument Technology or a similar field.
• Competent in the development and reviewing of Construction Work Packages (CWPs) for small engineering changes, to ensure enough information is provided and relevant drawings are created or updated.
• Strong knowledge in the design, selection, maintenance & operation of various instrument types used in the oil & gas industry, from sensor to final device.
• Alignment with our values of: safety above all else, respect, raise the bar, commitments matter and do the right thing
• Competent in the review, interpretation and update of P&ID’s, datasheets, logic diagrams, and control narratives.
• General understanding of AER directives and regulatory requirements for metering measurement and reporting.
• A demonstrated ability to work independently and to manage and prioritize multiple projects
• Ten years of related experience, including at least three years directly supporting operations in either a maintenance or engineering role.
• Experience in the development and implementation of equipment strategy programs for preventative maintenance and condition monitoring by applying RCM (reliability centered maintenance) fundamentals.
• Motivation and initiative with superb communication, interpersonal and organization skills
• Conversant with CSA & ISA codes and standards for instrumentation.

Preference for:

• Professional Engineer registered in the Province of Alberta with APEGA.
• Experience with SAP, Meridium, InTools, and Emerson DeltaV / AMS platform.
• Experience in the design and commissioning of in situ oil sands pads and central plant facilities. EPC experience is also considered an asset.
• Five or more years of hands-on experience in maintenance of instrumentation in an oil & gas or industrial operating environment.
• Competent in the verification and testing requirements for Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS).

If you would like to apply for this position, respond directly to this ad for consideration. Though we thank all applicants that apply for this role, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team.