JOB OVERVIEW
OPG is looking for qualified candidates to join our Maintenance team as Instrumentation & Control Technicians with openings at the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station, 40 km east of Toronto, along Lake Ontario.
As a TERM employee for Ontario Power Generation you will be required to join Canadian Union of Skilled Workers (CUSW) and will be supporting the long-term life of the Pickering Generating Station. You will receive an attractive wage and benefit package through CUSW.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to Ontario Power Generation's continued growth and success in generating safe, clean, reliable low-cost power in a sustainable manner.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
An Instrumentation and Control Technician installs, maintains, calibrates, designs and troubleshoots networking systems, process control and environmental protection equipment in a variety of industrial environments. Specifically, an Instrumentation and Control Technician:
- Installs, maintains and configures control and process systems
- Calibrates, commissions, configures, installs and troubleshoots all pneumatic, electronic, electrical, mechanical and analytical instrumentation devices
- Calibrates and repairs analytical instrumentation that monitors or controls flow, level, temperature, pressure, acidity, conductivity and humidity
- Services all process control communication networks
- Services environmental and other analytical instruments
EDUCATION
- Have a minimum Grade 12 education; and
- Have a two to three year community college diploma in Instrumentation & Control or 447A.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Have a two to three year community college diploma in Instrumentation & Control; or
- Hold a valid Certificate of Qualification (447A) Instrumentation & Control.
- Successfully pass all formal examinations during the initial training period including Radiation Protection;
- Be prepared to work a rotating 12-hour shift, including weekend and holidays;
- Have exceptional problem solving abilities;
- Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills;
- Have a high comfort level with computers;
- If applicable, have Canadian equivalency of foreign education; and
- Be eligible to work in Canada
Ontario Power Generation
700 University Ave
Toronto
Ontario Canada
www.opg.com
