Instrumentation Specialist

About the role

Air Liquide Canada is hiring a full-time Instrumentation Specialist in Hamilton, Ontario, with a salary range of $105,000 - $115,000. The role provides technical expertise in the selection, design, implementation and ongoing management of instrumentation and analytical equipment within Large Industries facilities, including hands-on implementation and coordination of contractors and field personnel.

Key responsibilities

• Support maintenance and improvement projects planned and executed locally, and act as project manager for selected initiatives using project management principles.
• Carry out technical assessments as part of the Non-Complex MOC process and respond to calls for troubleshooting and general support.
• Specify, source and select instruments, and evaluate and select suppliers and consultants for production and project needs.
• Assist in developing control strategies and narratives, and champion new automation, control and design-for-reliability initiatives.
• Provide internal training and mentorship on instrumentation and analytical equipment, covering control philosophies, documentation, operations and maintenance.
• Document and keep records of the site's Safety Instrument System (SIS/EIS) in line with regulatory and LI-NAM requirements, and promote safety and quality objectives.

Required profile

• Technical diploma in electrical or instrumentation and controls, or demonstrated ability and experience in the role.
• Bilingual French/English is an asset.
• Knowledge of Air Separation, HYCO and cogeneration technology is an asset.

Required skills

• Training in Foxboro, Bailey, SCADA, Allen-Bradley, Modicon, Delta-V and Wonderware.
• Instrumentation, analytical equipment, control systems, PLC, DCS, telemetry and HMI.