InstrumentationValve Technician

DF Barnes Fabrication
Long Harbour, NL

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Full-time
1 day ago

Skills

Environmental regulations
Computer operation
Red Seal
Allen-Bradley Rockwell Automation
Millwright
EHS
Equipment calibration
Equipment repair
Engineering
Workplace safety policies
Environmental compliance
Technical support
CMMS
Instrumentation and control experience
Programmable logic controllers
Continuous improvement
Engineering Technology
Data entry
Industrial maintenance
Communication skills

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DF Barnes Industrial · Long Harbour, NL, Canada A0B 2J0

Pay Range From $44.77 per hour

Employment Type Full-time

Location In person

Job Description

DF Barnes Industrial is currently seeking an experienced Journeyperson Instrumentation\Valve Technician to join our highly skilled team supporting maintenance operations at the Vale Long Harbour site.

This position will be with the newly formed Central Shop team and offers a 7 day on/7 day off schedule.

Reporting to the Central Shop Coordinator, the successful candidate will provide technical support to both Operations and Maintenance teams, specializing in instrumentation, control, and automation systems.

Job Requirements

Key Responsibilities

- Consistently promote and adhere to all Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations
- Troubleshoot automation equipment and recommend system improvements
- Diagnose, repair, and perform routine calibration on a wide range of instrumentation
- Troubleshoot and repair control systems and equipment, including generators, robots, crushers, cranes, conveyors, and PLCs
- Complete breakdown maintenance, corrective work, and minor repairs
- Test, adjust, calibrate, and replace components to meet manufacturer specifications and operational requirements
- Provide feedback and continuous improvement recommendations to supervisors and planners
- Accurately document calibrations, repairs, and parts usage within the maintenance management system
- Support the development of corporate standards related to process control and safety

Qualifications Required:

- Instrumentation and Control Technician certification or a 3-year Engineering Technology Diploma in a related field
- Previous experience working in a repair shop is considered an asset.
- Red Seal Certification (Instrumentation & Control) is required
- Minimum 5 years of industrial maintenance experience, including automation projects
- Strong knowledge of process plant control, instrumentation, and automation systems
- Hands-on experience with field instruments, calibration, and testing
- Experience servicing and rebuilding valves (PSV’s, knife gate, globe, and ball valves)
- Familiarity with Rockwell PLCs and DeltaV systems is considered an asset
- Flexible and adaptable to varying work scopes and environments
- Proficient computer skills
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Additional Information

This job description outlines the general nature and responsibilities of the role and is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties. DF Barnes Industrial is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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