Department: Production, Warehouse & Office (In-person)

Status: Permanent Full-Time

Location: 7503 Girard Road, Edmonton, AB T6B 2H2

Reports to: Production Manager

Work hours : Monday through Friday, daytime 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Existing Vacancy - Compensation commensurate with experience

About the Role
Winters Instruments seeks a motivated and experienced lead calibrator and instrumentation technician to join our Edmonton team. In this role, you will be responsible for calibrating, testing, and repairing instruments, providing technical guidance to the Production and Warehouse teams, and supporting the office team as needed.

Key Responsibilities

Calibrate, test, troubleshoot, and repair pressure and temperature instruments (mechanical & analog) using reference standards and manufacturer specifications.

Perform light assembly, soldering, brazing, and diaphragm seal work.

Read blueprints, manuals, and schematics to assemble, verify, and resolve technical issues.

Maintain accurate calibration records, production logs, and quality documentation.

Develop and manage calibration schedules to ensure compliance with ISO 9001, ABSA Quality requirements and industry standards.

Troubleshoot discrepancies, conduct root‑cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.

Maintain calibration equipment and perform preventative maintenance.

Provide technical guidance to team members and collaborate across all departments.





Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.

Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation)

Manual dexterity for exact work; frequent standing, walking, bending, and tool use.

Visual acuity for reading measurements and detailed tasks.

Ability to occasionally lift up to 40 lbs and work in a shop environment with occasional heat exposure.

Qualifications

Technical Diploma or Journeyman certificate in Instrumentation, Metrology, or related field (3rd/4th year apprentices considered).

Minimum 2–3 years of hands‑on calibration and instrumentation experience with pressure and temperature devices.

Knowledge of metrology principles, ISO 9001, hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics, soldering, and brazing.

Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.

Excellent problem‑solving, attention to detail, and English communication skills (verbal & written).

Preferable: Demonstrated leadership and team management skills with the ability to guide, mentor, and coordinate calibration activities.

Preferable: Welding knowledge and obtained certificate.

Equal Opportunity Statement
Winters Instruments is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the recruitment and employment process. If you require accommodation, please advise Human Resources and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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📌 Lead Technician (Alberta)
🏢 Winters Instruments
📍 Alberta