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Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.\nJoin us. Connect to what matters.\nThe Opportunity\nThe Echo Valley Area team is seeking a skilled Electrical Instrumentation & Controls (EIC) Technician to join our operations team. Reporting to the Area Manager, the EIC Controls Technician is responsible for operating and maintaining natural gas compression and auxiliary equipment, including electronic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical control systems, devices, measurement, and ancillary equipment, in a manner that supports safe, reliable operations and complies with company and regulatory requirements. The role also requires supporting work across disciplines as needed.\nThe successful candidate will be selected based on qualifications and operational fit, with home-base location determined from the listed eligible sites.\nThis is a fully qualified field role suited to a safety-focused, self-motivated, resourceful, and competent technician with strong troubleshooting ability, sound judgment, and demonstrated experience supporting station operations, maintenance, reliability, and emergency response.\nThe role supports a diverse asset base that includes aero-derivative and VFD electric-driven compressors up to 40,000 HP, as well as custody transfer measurement stations across the Echo Valley Area. The successful candidate will be expected to work in a manner that reflects TC Energy’s Four Pillars: Safety, People, Operational Performance, and Financial Stewardship, while demonstrating a commitment to continual learning and the ability to adapt to and champion change.\n*The position will be based out of Saskatchewan or Manitoba. This position may support surrounding facilities depending on operational needs.\nWhat You’ll Do\nOperate, inspect, troubleshoot, test, repair, calibrate, and maintain natural gas compression and auxiliary equipment, including electronic, electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, and control systems, including aero-derivative and VFD electric-driven compressor units up to 40,000 HP. \nPerform installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair work on compressor station equipment, custody transfer measurement assets, and related pipeline facilities. \nTroubleshoot, test, and maintain shutdown devices, fire and gas systems, auxiliary systems, HVAC systems, UPS devices, relief and over pressure protection devices, control valves, PLCs, and control systems. \nIndependently diagnose equipment and control system issues, identify corrective actions, and execute maintenance work safely and effectively. \nCoordinate and monitor contractors or subcontractors as required and support outage, project, and turnaround activities across the area. \nComplete administrative functions and accurately use company systems and digital tools for communication, work management, reporting, and maintenance documentation. \nObserve and follow company and regulatory safety standards at all times, including issuing work authorizations and permits, completing hazard reviews, leading tailgates and other safety or work-related meetings, and ensuring compliance with Community, Safety, and Environment requirements. \nMaintain operator qualifications and technical task certifications, provide technical guidance when required, and participate in emergency repairs and operational support as needed.\nMinimum Qualifications\nHigh School Diploma or GED required. \n4 or more years of related work experience \nPreferred Qualifications\nJourneyperson, Red Seal, or equivalent recognized trade certification in Electrical, Instrumentation, Controls, or a closely related discipline. \nDemonstrated experience operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial electrical, instrumentation, automation, and control systems in a field environment. \nAbility to meet and maintain company-defined qualifications and technical tasks. \nStrong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently in support of safe, reliable station operations. \nExperience supporting natural gas compression, custody transfer measurement, or pipeline facilities. \nQualified Electrical Worker Certification \nStrong working knowledge of PLCs, shutdown systems, fire and gas systems, control valves, instrumentation, rotating equipment support systems, and electric-driven compression systems including VFD applications. \nExperience using SAP, computerized maintenance management systems, and digital tools for reporting, work management, and documentation. \nDemonstrated ability to coordinate contractors, prioritize work, and support outage or project execution. \nExperience issuing work authorizations and permits, completing hazard reviews, and leading tailgates and other field or safety meetings in support of safe work execution. \nStrong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively across disciplines in a geographically dispersed area and consistently demonstrate the values of Safety, People, Operational Performance, and Financial Stewardship. \nDemonstrated commitment to continual learning, ongoing development, and the ability to adapt to and champion change in support of operational improvement. \nThis position requires manual dexterity and visual acuity as well as the ability to:\nLift, pull, push, and carry up to 50 pounds \nExert up to 100 pounds of physical energy \nStand, walk, kneel, bend, and squat for extended periods of time \nTwist head and back for extended periods of time \nWork in areas classified as confined space \nClimb and work from ladders, catwalks, staging, and platforms \nAscend and descend slopes and ditches \nWork with hands above head \nWork lying on back \nWork in adverse weather and/or varying temperature conditions \nWork with approved respiratory protection \nAdditional Requirements\nValid driver’s license and ability to provide a driver’s abstract. \nSuccessful completion of pre-employment medical screening, including drug and alcohol testing. \nWillingness to travel for temporary assignments, meetings, or training, including occasional overnight stays away from home. \nParticipation in on-call rotation, overtime, and emergency support as required. \n*The regular work schedule for this position will be:\nWeek 1 - Monday to Thursday 9 hours / day; Friday is an 8 hour / day \nWeek 2 - Monday to Thursday 9 hours / day; Friday is a Regular Day Off (RDO) \nDriving a motor vehicle is an essential job function of this position. Following a conditional offer of employment, the Company will check the motor vehicle records of any job applicant when driving is an essential job function.\nAbout our business\nWe are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. For over 75 years, we have proudly connected the world to the energy it needs. Every day, we move more than 30 per cent of the natural gas used across the continent and connect LNG exports to global markets, powering communities and industries. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure delivers affordable, reliable and sustainable energy across North America. Our field operations span seven Canadian provinces, 34 U.S. states and seven Mexican states. Together, we strengthen the connections that deliver the energy the world relies on-every day.\nTC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at  for support.\nAll applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.\nLearn more\nVisit us at TCEnergy.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.\nThank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.","description_format":"text","description_chars":8632,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":4,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"high_school","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Energy & Utilities","Fossil Fuels","Oil & Gas"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-07T16:56:37Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":93,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.934,"p_room":1,"age_days":5,"expected_fill_days":22,"reasons":["conf:4","wave","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-10-13T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/tc-energy-eic-controls-technician-5","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/tc-energy-eic-controls-technician-5.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-14T01:29:29Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":2226,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-15T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1800245},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1800245"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Ftc-energy-eic-controls-technician-5"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Ftc-energy-eic-controls-technician-5"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Ftc-energy-eic-controls-technician-5"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/tc-energy-eic-controls-technician-5\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Ftc-energy-eic-controls-technician-5"}]}