Pembina Pipeline Corporation

Automation Technologist or Engineer

Automation Technologist or Engineer
Notice info
LocationCalgary, AB
Job Typefull time
On-site
Oil and Gas

About This Job

Location:

Calgary, AB, CA, T2P 1G1

Requisition ID: 28200

Work Arrangement:

Hybrid

Department:

Automation Area

Pembina Pipeline Corporation is a dynamic energy transportation and midstream provider, serving customers for more than 65 years. Chances are, we do more than you think. We own pipelines that transport hydrocarbon liquids and natural gas products produced primarily in Western Canada. We also own gathering and processing facilities and an oil and natural gas liquids infrastructure and logistics business. Our operations along the hydrocarbon value chain allow us to offer a full state of midstream and marketing services to our customers in the energy industry.

We are an organization that cares not only about results, but how those results are achieved. Our organization is grounded in the values of Safe, Trustworthy, Respectful, Collaborative and Entrepreneurial. Cultivating a positive employee experience and promoting a diverse and inclusive environment where our employees feel engaged, recognized and empowered is foundational to our ambition of being an employer of choice. Learn more about our values and strategy.

We value the safety of our communities, customers, contractors and employees, and believe that all incidents are preventable. Compliance with all policies, procedures and regulations is a requirement, and our Life Saving Rules are basic rules that everyone should know and live by. Working for Pembina means working safely.

Overview:

Pembina Pipeline Corporation’s Transmission Business Unit (TBU) is actively hiring a technically skilled Technologist or Engineer, Automation to support and enhance pipeline control systems. This role is ideal for someone with deep expertise in automation and controls, who thrives in a dynamic environment and embraces continuous learning and improvement. You’ll work across disciplines to ensure system integrity, drive innovation, and uphold operational excellence.

Transmission Pipelines Business Unit (TBU) Pembina's Transmission Pipeline assets have developed through the strategic acquisition of key natural gas, ethane and condensate transportation infrastructure assets, positioned in some of the most prolific gas producing regions in western Canada and the United States. Pembina's Transmission Pipelines provide customers with access to premium markets primarily on a fee-for-service basis under long-term contracts through long-haul pipelines.

At Pembina, we foster a learning organization culture where continuous growth, curiosity, and adaptability are core to how we work. Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their development through access to learning resources, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic initiatives that stretch their capabilities. We value a mindset of lifelong learning—where feedback is embraced, innovation is supported, and individuals are empowered to evolve alongside the organization. This culture enables us to build resilient teams that are future-ready and aligned with our purpose-driven values.

This role may be based in Calgary, Grande Prairie, Sherwood Park, or Drayton Valley, Alberta. The successful applicant must live within 100km of the reporting location. Responsibilities may include but not limited to:

Support Pembina’s safety culture of "Zero by Choice" and the “Life Saving Rules”. To read more about our Life Saving Rules, visit pembina.com/safety;
Provide expert-level support for maintaining and optimizing control systems (PLC, SCADA, HMI);
Lead and coordinate automation improvement projects, focusing on reliability and alarm management;
Deliver process control support for daily pipeline operations and troubleshoot complex control issues;
Represent operations in design reviews, commissioning, and startup phases of new projects;
Collaborate with EPC firms and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with Pembina’s standards;
Participate in HAZOPs, FAT/SATs, and project planning activities;
Prepare accurate estimates for labor and capital costs on control system projects;
Manage software versions, server infrastructure, and MOC scope changes;
Contribute to standardization efforts across automation, controls, SCADA, IT, and OT systems;
Support the development and adoption of new control system standards and best practices; and
Participate and support an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace.


Qualifications:

Degree or diploma in Chemical or Electrical Engineering, or Journeyperson certification in Instrumentation or Electrical;
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in control systems, including PLC programming and system integration;
Strong understanding of engineering documentation (P&IDs, loop sheets, control narratives, logic diagrams);
Experience with industrial communications protocols and server management is an asset;
Demonstrated learning agility—able to adapt quickly, absorb new technologies, and drive continuous improvement; and
Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.

This position is considered “Safety Sensitive” and so will require Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol Testing which includes testing for marijuana metabolites. You may also be required to provide a Driver’s Abstract. Pembina’s Flexible Work Standard provides the option for eligible employees to work remotely on Friday.

The successful candidate must be legally able to work in the country of the position. Final candidate will be required to undergo Pre-Employment Background Checks including a Criminal Record Check.

This position is scheduled to be posted until end of day: 08/04/2025. In rare circumstances, a position may be posted for less time if there has been significant interest in the role.

Our expectations are high, and our rewards reflect this: We treat our people well - whether it's through our total rewards package, community engagement or volunteer opportunities, all in an environment that is equitable, safe, respectful, inclusive and accessible.

We recognize that diverse perspectives and experiences fuel innovation and enrich our workplace culture. We firmly believe that every individual's unique background, identity and contributions contribute to our collective success. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. If you're contacted to set up an interview and you require accessibility accommodations, please let your Talent Acquisition Advisor know at that time.

We are a proud recipient of Canada's Top 100 Employers (2018-2022), Alberta's Top Employers (2014-2025) and an Employer Partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion. We are also a strong supporter of Skills Canada.

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