TC Energy

Industrial Electrician

Geraldton, Ontario Full time

Determined, imaginative, curious—if these are some of the ways you describe yourself, we want to learn more about you!

At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.

The Opportunity
As part of the Canada Gas Operations team you’ll apply your critical thinking and technical skills to keep our natural gas compressor stations operating safely and reliably. Our Canadian Natural Gas Pipelines business includes over 43,000 kms of existing pipeline, 120 compressor stations and approximately 1,500 measurement stations across Canada.

TC Energy's Eastern Region is seeking an EIC Controls Technician to support the Geraldton, Ontario Area.  The EIC Technician will provide both technical and program management support to the region, with an emphasis on turbo machinery systems.

This position works a modified 9/80 schedule which consists of:

  • Week 1: Monday to Thursday, 9 hrs per day / Friday off
  • Week 2: Monday to Thursday, 9 hrs per day / Friday 8 hrs

What you’ll do

  • Independently perform installation, testing, repair, operation and maintenance on compressor station equipment, and other facilities relevant to the pipeline system as required

  • Perform routine and major maintenance on gas turbine packages, gas compressor units, meter station assets equipment and associated auxiliary equipment assist with pipeline asset maintenance

  • 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

  • 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

  • Ensure facilities, personnel and contractors comply with TC Energy's safety, health, environment, and risk standards

  • Provide coaching, mentoring and training to other personnel

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum completion of third year of trades program

  • Bilingual (French / English) both written and verbal

  • 2 years of Electrical Instrumentation and Control experience

  • Proven experience interpreting technical reference documents, drawings, vendor manuals

  • Proven mechanical aptitude, as well as planning and organization skills

  • Competent using equipment applicable to the maintenance of control systems

  • Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Journeyman certification in Instrumentation / Electrician or a DEC in industrial electronics

  • Hands on experience with Natural Gas compressors

  • Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and SAP experience

  • Current with technological advances in the compression field

This position requires candidates to:

  • Have and maintain a valid driver's license and provide a driver's abstract (record) for review

  • Successfully complete a pre-employment medical screening, including drug and alcohol testing

  • Travel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings or training will be required.  This will involve some overnight stays away from home base (estimated up 50% of work schedule)

  • Be part of an on-call rotation and provide emergency support as required

About our business

We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Every day, our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needs—moving over 30 per cent of the cleaner-burning natural gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable, reliable and sustainable power across North America, while enabling LNG exports to global markets.

TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at careers@tcenergy.com for support.

All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.

Learn more

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Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.