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Administrator Fly-in/Fly-out to Prince Rupert Fly-in/Fly-out from Edmonton 14 Days On / 14 Days Off $30.00$38.00/hour (based on experience) Be the Force That Keeps the Project Moving Some people ...

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What is a fly in fly out instrumentation job?

Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Instrumentation jobs involve traveling to remote worksites, such as mines or oil and gas facilities, on a rotational schedule to install, maintain, and repair instrumentation equipment. These professionals ensure that measurement and control systems are operating safely and efficiently. Typically, workers spend several weeks on-site followed by a period of leave at home. The role requires strong technical skills, adaptability, and the ability to work in challenging environments.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a fly in fly out instrumentation technician?

To thrive as a Fly In Fly Out Instrumentation Technician, you need a solid background in instrumentation, electrical systems, and process control, usually supported by a relevant trade qualification or certificate. Experience with PLCs, SCADA systems, calibration tools, and safety protocols is typically required, along with any necessary site-specific certifications. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work well under pressure in remote environments are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, efficient operations and rapid troubleshooting in challenging, isolated work settings.

What unique challenges do fly in fly out instrumentation technicians face and how can they be managed?

FIFO Instrumentation Technicians often work in remote locations on a rotational schedule, which can present challenges such as adapting to extended time away from home, variable shift hours, and fluctuating workloads. Maintaining a healthy work-life balance and strong communication with loved ones is essential. Additionally, technicians must be prepared to troubleshoot and maintain complex instrumentation systems with limited on-site resources, requiring strong problem-solving skills and adaptability. Building supportive relationships with colleagues and utilizing available mental health and well-being resources can help manage these challenges.

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Fly In Fly Out Instrumentation jobs?

Cities in Alberta with the most Fly In Fly Out Instrumentation job openings:

Infographic showing various Fly In Fly Out Instrumentation job openings in Alberta as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Administrator- Fly in Fly Out

On-site

PTW Energy Services Ltd.
Construction • 1 - 5K employees

CA$30 - CA$38/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Administrator Fly-in/Fly-out to Prince Rupert

Fly-in/Fly-out from Edmonton
14 Days On / 14 Days Off
$30.00$38.00/hour (based on experience)

Be the Force That Keeps the Project Moving

Some people build industrial projects in the field. Others make sure those projects never miss a beat.

At PTW, we're looking for a Construction Administrator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being at the centre of project activity. If you're energized by staying organized, solving problems, supporting teams, and keeping operations running smoothly, this is more than an administrative roleit's an opportunity to become an essential part of some of Western Canada's largest industrial projects.

Every day, you'll work alongside project leaders, tradespeople, vendors, and clients to ensure information flows efficiently, documentation is accurate, and field operations have everything they need to succeed.

This is a fly-in/fly-out opportunity with company-paid flights from Calgary or Edmonton, working a 14 days on / 14 days off rotation that offers a rewarding balance between work and home life.

What You'll Do

As the hub of the project team, you'll play a critical role in keeping operations organized and moving forward by:

  • Managing daily project documentation, reports, and correspondence.

  • Supporting field supervisors, project managers, vendors, and subcontractors.

  • Processing timesheets, payroll information, and workforce updates accurately and on time.

  • Assisting with accounts payable, invoice tracking, and project financial documentation.

  • Coordinating shipping, receiving, couriers, and site logistics.

  • Tracking vendor and subcontractor submittals to help keep projects on schedule.

  • Maintaining organized project files and ensuring documentation remains current and accurate.

  • Solving administrative challenges quickly as project priorities evolve.

  • Helping create an efficient, organized site office that supports successful project execution.

What You'll Bring

We're looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership and takes pride in supporting a successful team.

You'll be successful if you have:

  • 3+ years of experience in construction administration, project coordination, accounting, or construction support.

  • Experience working in construction, industrial, manufacturing, or oil & gas environments.

  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel for tracking, reporting, and organizing project information.

  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with field crews, management, clients, and vendors.

  • A proactive mindsetyou enjoy finding solutions before problems become bigger.

  • High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

  • A positive attitude and willingness to jump in wherever the team needs support.

Why You'll Love Working at PTWMake a Real Impact: Your work directly supports active industrial construction projects. Every document you process, every report you complete, and every problem you solve helps keep crews productive and projects on track.Every Day Is Different: If you enjoy variety, you'll love this role. You'll support multiple aspects of project operations while working closely with experienced construction professionals.Join a Team That Values You: You'll be a trusted member of the project team whose contributions are recognized and relied upon every day.Build Your Career: PTW is growing across Western Canada, offering opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career within a stable, respected organization.What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly wage of $30.00$38.00, based on experience.

  • 14/14 fly-in/fly-out rotation with company-paid flights fromEdmonton.

  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits.

  • RRSP matching program.

  • Long-term career opportunities with one of Western Canada's leading industrial contractors.

  • A collaborative, safety-first culture where your work truly matters.

If you're ready to take ownership, support major industrial projects, and build a rewarding career with PTW, we'd love to hear from you.