Instrumentation Technician Apprentice
About the job
- Must be an Instrumentation Technician Apprentice in the third year or later.
- Must be able to bend and support tubing.
- Must have two years of industrial instrument construction or manufacturing experience.
- Applicable tooling is required.
- Must pass a functional test, alcohol test, and drug test before onboarding.
- Fabricate and install tubing.
- Fabricate and install tubing raceway.
- Mount and install instruments.
- Create skid layouts using P&IDs and general arrangement drawings.
- Work with other trades to optimize unit designs.
- Conduct pneumatic tubing tests to ensure workmanship and quality.
- Diagnose and repair faults in instrumentation tubing.
- Maintain detailed records of installation, testing, and maintenance activities in compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
- Interact professionally with internal customers, vendors, customer representatives, and inspectors.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Follow safety protocols and regulations.
- Participate in toolbox meetings, conduct risk assessments, and implement mitigation measures.
- Participate in ongoing training and development to stay current with instrumentation technologies, standards, and best practices.
- Contribute to continuous improvement.
- Fabrication shop experience is an asset.
About the company
Startec designs, manufactures, and services compression, processing, and refrigeration systems across North America. It acts as an integrated engineering equipment fabricator that specializes in modular design and packaging of process, refrigeration, and rotating equipment, delivering turnkey solutions. Startec Service handles field refrigeration and HVAC challenges, installation, and maintenance for cold storage, meat packing, food processing, and recreational ice facilities in Western Canada. Its goal is to provide customized, reliable refrigeration and processing systems by integrating engineering, fabrication, and on-site service to meet clients’ specific needs.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Calgary, Canada
Founded
1976
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Startec acquired Terravest Renewables on May 19, 2026, expanding RNG capabilities.
- Startec partnered with Azolla Hydrogen in August 2026 for onsite hydrogen production units.
- Startec opened new Edmonton space and headquarters operations in 2026, signaling growth.
What critics are saying
- Aurora ransomware claimed exfiltration on May 12, 2026; payroll and customer files surfaced.
- Stolen TLS keys and internal CA material threaten Startec.ca trust and operations immediately.
- Oil-and-gas concentration still matters; U.S. demand exposure cannot offset a major breach.
What makes Startec unique
- Startec has 50 years building modular gas-processing and refrigeration systems in Calgary.
- Startec vertically integrates engineering, fabrication, construction, and service across North America.
- Startec serves energy transition niches: RNG, hydrogen, CO2, helium, and flare capture.
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