February 18, 2026
Electric Energy Jobs

EIC Controls Technician

Organization:
TC Energy
Region:
Canada, Alberta, Grande Prairie
End of contest:
March 4, 2026
Type:
Full time
Category:
Technician
Description

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an Electrical Instrumentation & Controls (EIC) Technician to join our Canada Gas Operations team based in Grande Prairie, Alberta.  Controls Technicians repair, install, troubleshoot, and perform other planned maintenance and corrective tasks on assigned electronic, electrical, pneumatic and/or mechanical control systems, devices, and ancillary equipment.

Reporting to the Grande Prairie Compression Manager, this EIC Controls Technician will operate and maintain natural gas compression and auxiliary equipment (including but not limited to gas turbines, generators, boilers, fuel gas compressors, and PLC & DCS control systems) in a manner which meets operational needs in compliance with company and regulatory requirements. In this role, you will also be required to perform tasks from other disciplines.

The regular work schedule for this position will be:

  • Week 1 - Monday to Thursday 9 hours per day; Friday off
  • Week 2 - Monday to Thursday 9 hours per day; 8 hours on Friday

What you'll do

  • Perform installation, testing, repair, and maintenance on compressor station equipment, and other facilities relevant to the pipeline system as required
  • Conduct routine regular maintenance on gas turbine packages, gas compressor units and associated auxiliary equipment
  • Troubleshoot, test, & maintain shutdown devices, fire & gas systems, auxiliary systems, HVAC systems, relief and Over Pressure Protection devices, control valves, PLC's & control systems
  • Install & configure software in control systems
  • Perform emergency repairs to meet customer and client needs
  • Ensure facilities and personnel comply with TC Energy's Community, Safety and Environment policies and procedures as well as accepted risk standards
  • Lead/manage the safe and efficient completion of low/medium complexity projects including the coordination and monitoring of contractor work activities or third-party active control
  • Complete all administrative functions related to position and duties
  • Maintain core operational task qualifications
  • Provide coaching, mentoring and training to other personnel

Minimum Qualifications

  • Journeyman Electrician
  • 5 years of related Industry experience
  • Proven excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and SAP experience
  • Previous experience with high pressure natural gas
  • Current with technological advances in the compression field
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Contact

TC Energy

450 - 1 Street S.W.

Calgary

Alberta Canada

www.tcenergy.com/


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