ABOUT US:
Startec Compression & Process is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to meet your unique challenges and opportunities. We are an integrated project and engineering equipment fabricator specializing in the modularized design and packaging of process, refrigeration, and rotating equipment solutions. Most of our solutions are related to Energy Transition and carbon reduction industries.

POSITION OVERVIEW:
Startec Compression & Process is currently recruiting an Instrumentation Supervisor to work at our Shepard Shop (9423 Shepard Rd SE, Calgary, AB, T2C 4R6). The Instrumentation Supervisor is responsible for leading all instrumentation installation, calibration, tubing fabrication, testing, and commissioning activities for compression and process packages. This role provides direct oversight of instrumentation technicians, ensuring all work is executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with engineering specifications, codes, and company standards.

The Supervisor plays a critical role in driving production performance, quality outcomes, and team development, while ensuring alignment with project schedules and operational objectives.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Journeyperson Certificate in Instrumentation or a related field

Proven leadership experience supervising instrumentation teams

8+ years of instrumentation experience in fabrication/production environments (Process or Compression packages preferred)

Strong working knowledge of:
Tube bending and installation (including 1” SS tubing, ORFS assemblies, electric benders)

P&IDs;, loop diagrams, wiring schematics, and G.A’s

Instrumentation installation, calibration, and troubleshooting

Proven leadership experience supervising instrumentation teams

Working knowledge of Alberta OHS Act, Regulations, and Code





Strong troubleshooting, problem solving, and decision making abilities

Effective communication and team leadership skills

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI):
PRODUCTION & TECHNICAL EXECEUTION (Weighting 70%)
Operations Oversight

Oversee all instrumentation activities including installation, calibration, tubing fabrication, and support installation

Ensure proper execution of:
Tube bending and routing

Instrument installation and calibration

Skid layout per P&IDs;, G.A’s, and customer specifications

Ensure all work meets engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards

Testing & Commissioning

Ensure proper function and calibration of instruments such as flow meters, pressure gauges, transmitters, etc.

Support troubleshooting of instrumentation and electrical systems

Quality & Compliance

Ensure adherence to safety protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and regulatory requirements

Enforce compliance with applicable instrumentation codes and standards

Minimize rework through strong quality control practices

OPERATIONS & PROCESS MANAGEMENT (Weighting 20%)
Production Coordination

Plan, schedule, and assign instrumentation work to meet project deadlines

Coordinate closely with Production, Engineering, QC, and other trades to optimize workflow

Monitor productivity and address bottlenecks or inefficiencies

Documentation & Reporting





Ensure all documentation is completed per company standards (testing records, calibration reports, turnover packages)

Provide regular updates in production meetings and maintain shift handover reporting

Safety Execution

Lead toolbox talks, risk assessments, and hazard mitigation activities

Conduct safety walks, inspections, and ensure compliance with company safety programs

LEADERSHIP & TEAM DEVELOPMENT (Weighting 10%)
Team Leadership & Mentorship

Supervisor, mentor, and develop instrumentation technicians and appreciates

Support hands on training in :
Installation techniques

Calibration and testing procedures

Tubing fabrication and layout

Promote a high performance, accountable team environment

Cross Functional Collaboration

Work closely with Engineering, Design, QC, Safety, and Operations teams

Maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, vendors, and inspectors

Continuous Improvement

Drive continuous improvement in installation efficiency, quality, and workflow

Support process optimization and best practice implementation across instrumentation scope

BEHAVIORAL ASSESSMENT:

All applicants must complete the Traits and Behaviors Assessment below when submitting their application. Please proceed using the link: https://app.traits.com/survey/a56e7669-2ba6-4573-83cd-800831da5362

We offer competitive wages, training, flexible, dynamic, and exciting work workplace.

We thank you for your application and interest in our organization. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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📌 Instrumentation Technician Supervisor (Alberta)
🏢 Startec Compression & Process
📍 Alberta