Red Seal Instrument Technician - Control Maintainer

Do you want to work in an environment where you will be responsible for installing and servicing various plant systems, including safety and security, energy delivery (hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical), communication, and process control systems? If so, our Whiteshell Laboratories (WL) location is looking for a Red Seal Instrument Technician to install and service measuring and indicating instruments to monitor processes and equipment. Apply today!

What will you be doing!

Working from, reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
Producing material take-offs and labour estimates from drawings and sketches.
Initiating service requests and coordinating repairs with customers, other trades, powerhouse, or the design staff.
Troubleshooting and repairing electronic/electrical, pneumatic and microprocessor-based systems and test equipment.
Scheduling work, ordering materials, and specifying new equipment.
Collaborating with other departments and other roles in the organization, as well as contractors.
Other duties as assigned by your manager.

What we are looking for:

Education
High school graduate or equivalent.
Must hold a Red Seal certificate in Instrument and Controls Technician.
Experience
Five (5) years or more would be an asset.
Experience in a wide variety of industrial and commercial work environments.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Demonstrated proficiency in using and applying applicable codes, regulations, and bylaws.
Good comprehension skills in interpreting drawings and code specifications.
Good planning and organizational skills.
Effective communication skills, especially when working with customers.
Demonstrated teamwork skills when working on large projects with co-workers.
Highly motivated and able to work with a minimum of supervision.
Problem-solving abilities to change installation techniques to on-site working conditions.
Eye-hand coordination, dexterity and the ability to plan and think sequentially as well as three-dimensionally.
Knowledge of metallurgy and the effectiveness of the equipment being used.
Ability to operate various hand and power tools and determine the most appropriate means of proceeding with the work.
Ability to determine how equipment operates by looking at a diagram or blueprint.
Security Clearance Eligibility Required
Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), which has a minimum requirement of 3-5 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United States and/or the United Kingdom. CNL implements security screening in accordance with the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's “Standard on Security Screening” and the “Policy on Government Security.”

Working Conditions:

We have a compressed work week, which consists of a four-day work week and ten hours a day - starting at 6 am.
Must possess physical agility necessary to perform all aspects of the work that involves bending, lifting and mobility.
Ability to wear and work in a respirator and other protective equipment.
Some exposure to nuclear radiation and industrial hazards.
Work in environments that require personal protective equipment and clothing including construction/decommissioning sites, contamination zones and potentially confined spaces.
Must be able to work in extreme outdoors temperatures ranging from +30°C to -40°C.

Why CNL?

Does working with a team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for a clean and secure world speak to you? We're reinventing ourselves to be the pacesetters so we can lead the charge in solving the problems that matter, like building the next generation of clean nuclear and hydrogen energy solutions, developing new and better-targeted cancer treatments, and continuing to lead the world in environmental remediation.

We offer a complete total rewards package :

Paid time off (vacation, sick, floater & personal);
Benefits effective day one, that’s right, no waiting period;
Tuition support;
Pension and,
A compressed workweek allows you to work hard and enjoy more time with your family and friends. Work-life balance is an integral part of our overall health and well-being, and at CNL, we value this!

Do Our Priorities Resonate with You?

Clean energy for today and tomorrow.
Restore and protect the Environment.
Contribute to the health of Canadians.

Location:

CNL ’s Whiteshell is located in the beautiful and historic municipality of Pinawa, Manitoba, roughly an hour by car from Winnipeg, MB. Pinawa is an excellent choice for people looking for peace and tranquillity and those who love the outdoors.
CNL is committed to providing an atmosphere free from barriers that promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion in achieving our mission. CNL welcomes and celebrates employees, stakeholders, and partners of all racial, cultural, and ethnic identities. Please read here for more on our DE&I Commitment.
CNL also supports a workplace environment and corporate culture built on our Core Values: Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, Safety, Integrity, and Excellence. These values encourage equitable employment practices and career prospects, including accommodations for all employees.
CNL is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. If you require accommodation measures during any phase of the hiring process, please indicate via our ATS when applying. All information received regarding accommodation requests will be kept confidential.
Whiteshell Laboratories is situated on the traditional lands of Treaties 1 and 3, and near Treaty 5. This land is the home of the Anicinabe, Ojibway Anishinaabe and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. We recognize that many other Indigenous Peoples across the region and Canada also consider this area their home.
CNL is deeply grateful for the opportunity to work on these lands and waterways, which hold significant cultural and historical importance. We acknowledge that this site was established without consultation with the Indigenous Peoples of this area. We recognize the ongoing impact of this and we are committed to understanding and respecting the unique Indigenous history, rights and title associated with this land.

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