Instrumentation Technologist

Ametek, Inc.•Calgary, AB

5d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Instrumentation Technologist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, calibrating, maintaining, and troubleshooting a wide range of instrumentation and control systems used in industrial and manufacturing environments. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background, a commitment to safety and precision, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced setting. If you're passionate about automation, process control, and ensuring optimal system performance, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

Technologist Certification in Electronics, Instrumentation or equivalent; OR high school graduate and three (3) years related experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and related experience.
Able to maintain high standards despite deadlines; do work right the first time.
Ability to read and understand drawings, diagrams, and schematics, including wiring diagrams, layout drawings, and flow diagrams.
Ability to read, understand, and carry out written instructions relating to complex technical matters.
Ability to work within a team environment.
Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, open work environment with minimal supervision; self-motivated; ability to manage transition from task to task, dealing effectively with frequent change or unexpected events.
Ability to solve problems, troubleshoot complex systems, and make effective decisions.
Computer literate in MS Windows, MS Excel or similar programs.
Able to communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally.
Able to take responsibility for actions and outcomes; persist despite obstacles; willing to give long hours to the job; demonstrate dependability in difficult circumstances.

Responsibilities

Checkout, calibrate, troubleshoot and repair Western Research products using production plans, wiring diagrams, flow diagrams, drawings and other verbal or written instructions, including technical manuals. Such products to include analyzers, printed circuit boards, shelters, rack-mount systems and other mechanical, optical or electronic sub-assemblies, both produced internally or sourced from an outside vendor.
Work in a safe manner, and report any unsafe conditions.
Ensure the quality of finished product, for quality records and for reporting impediments to quality.
Contribute to AMETEK's Continual Improvement Program, by making recommendations for process improvements.
Comply with AMETEK's internal policies and procedures.
Ascertain the time constraints for any task assigned, and completing the task within the allotted time.
Assist with project-based customer inspections of AMETEK product.
Maintain production records, checklists, work instructions, etc.
Provide guidance and training to less experienced technicians.
Provide technical assistance and recommendations to other departments.
Work comfortably around dangerous gases and wear protective equipment, SABA (Supplied air breathing apparatus) and SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus).
Other duties as required by business conditions.