Automation Specialist: PLC/SCADA Engineer (Onsite & Remote)

Team Power Solutions

Regina

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Team Power Solutions seeks an Automation Specialist to design, program, and support PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for industrial clients. You’ll engage with customers, work from design through commissioning, and provide remote and onsite troubleshooting and optimization.

The role welcomes varied experience levels and may include travel to customer sites. You’ll contribute to project success by delivering reliable automation solutions, documenting procedures, and mentoring junior team members as

Qualifications

A diploma in Instrumentation, Electrical, or Automation Engineering Technology; a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
Knowledge of industrial control systems and process automation.
A strong understanding of PLC programming fundamentals, with the ability to learn and work across different programming platforms. Experience or training in HMI and SCADA development is also an asset.
Knowledge of industrial networking and communications protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, Modbus RTU, DNP3, OPC, or Profibus.
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills, with a hands-on, practical approach to problem solving.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with customers and team members.
A strong sense of ownership, accountability, and adaptability in a dynamic project environment.
Willingness to work in both office and travel to customer sites as required.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and modify PLC, HMI, and SCADA applications.
Test, commission, and start up industrial control systems, including onsite troubleshooting and support.
Provide both remote and onsite support for automation, electrical, and instrumentation systems.
Identify opportunities to improve process performance, operational efficiency, and system reliability.
Prepare technical documentation, commissioning records, testing procedures, and project reports.
Collaborate with customers and project teams to deliver safe, effective, and reliable solutions on schedule.
Train and support end users on control systems and automation technologies.
Depending on experience, lead technical work scopes, support project execution, and mentor junior team members.