Measurement, Automation

Your opportunity is here. 

Location:  Calgary, AB

Division:   Operations, ATCO Gas 

Join ATCO and start your career in the natural gas utility sector as a Measurement, Automation & Communication Technologist, Entry Level. In this role, you'll gain hands-on technical experience supporting critical gas measurement, automation, and communication systems that help safely deliver energy to communities across Alberta.

ATCO offers a collaborative, safety-focused environment where you'll learn from experienced technologists and contribute to meaningful infrastructure that powers everyday life.

What We Offer:

• Salary starting at $3,280.00 bi-weekly
• 40 hours per week
• 3 weeks (15 days) paid vacation
• 5 additional paid days off 
• Charitable donation matching
• Employee share purchase plan
• Flexible benefits from first day of employment
• Comprehensive Employee & Family Wellness Program

• A culture based on safety, caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and excellence.

Why Work Here:

ATCO is committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. As part of our Operations team, you'll benefit from structured development, exposure to advanced technologies, and opportunities to grow your technical and professional skills.

What You Get to Do: 

In this entry-level role, you'll support the installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of measurement, automation, and communication systems used across ATCO Gas operations. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the installation, inspection, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of instrumentation, automation, and communication equipment
• Supporting capital and operations & maintenance projects under the guidance of Senior Technologists and Team Lead
• Interpreting engineering drawings and specifications and contributing to system design and "as-built" documentation
• Performing worksite hazard assessments, quality assurance checks, and safety inspections
• Coordinating with contractors and supporting field activities to ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements
• Participating in safety meetings, tailgates, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintaining tools, instruments, vehicles, and equipment used in field operations
• Traveling within the ATCO Gas service territory and supporting emergency or standby work as required, including stays out of town

What You Bring:

• Diploma in Instrumentation, Electronics, or Telecommunications from an A.S.E.T. recognized two-year technology program
• Eligibility for certification with A.S.E.T. as a Certified Engineering Technologist (CET)
• Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's license
• Foundational knowledge of measurement, automation, and RF communication systems
• An understanding of higher-level IP networking and CCNA Cisco (or equivalent) learnings or experience would be an asset.
• Understanding and experience with microprocessor and mechanical based measurement and control equipment.
• Familiarity with computer applications, including the Microsoft Office suite
• Strong communication, organizational, time management and problem-solving skills
• A commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous learning
• Willingness to work outdoors, travel as required, and participate in shift or standby schedules
• This is a safety-sensitive position; successful candidates will be required to meet pre-employment requirements. This includes background checks and testing in accordance with ATCO's policies.

We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates may be required to complete a criminal, education and employment background check and other skills assessments as needed for the position.

ATCO delivers inspired solutions for a better world. We are a diversified global corporation with investments in the essential services of Structures & Logistics, Utilities, Energy Infrastructure, Retail Energy, Transportation and Commercial Real Estate. Learn more about how we build communities, energize industries and deliver customer-focused solutions like no other company in the world at  

ATCO is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Visit our website for more information.