Automation Systems Specialist - Electrical

Mosaic Brasil; Esterhazy; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global producer in agriculture is looking for an Automation Systems Specialist - Electrical located in Esterhazy, Saskatchewan. This position involves developing and implementing innovative technologies in automation systems, providing technical expertise, and collaborating with various departments. The ideal candidate has a diploma in engineering technology, 3-5 years of experience in automation systems design, and proficiency in PLC programming. The company offers a competitive benefits package, including medical insurance and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

Tuition Reimbursement

Financial Security Program

Optional HSA plan with company match

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in electrical automation systems design and implementation.
• Proficiency in PLC programming and electrical control systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise for technology implementation and user training.
• Design and develop control systems for automation projects.
• Participate in testing and troubleshooting of automation systems.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI development

Electrical control systems

Troubleshooting skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Diploma in Engineering Technology (Instrumentation, Automation, Electrical) or Journeyman Electrician/Instrumentation Technician

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

Rockwell software

Network equipment

Job description

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.

At Mosaic We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs - Apply today and join our team!

Automation Systems Specialist - Electrical

W here will you work: - K3, Esterhazy, Saskatchewan, Canda

About the role

The Automation Systems Specialist - Electrical plays an important role in Mosaic's efforts to continue the development and implementation of new and innovative technologies that maximize operational efficiencies focusing heavily on testing, field implementation, and troubleshooting of automated systems and related technologies, the Automation Systems Specialist ensures the successful and sustainable execution of automation projects. Reporting to the Automation Coordinator Lead, this position will work closely with operations and participates in developing the technical knowledge and understanding by Maintenance resources while also assisting in the long-term support of new systems through the technology implementation life cycle.

What will you do?

• Provide technical expertise to assist Operations with the implementation of developed technologies on a larger scale and aid in training new users and owners of the systems.

• Design, programming, and development of controls systems related to new an ongoing automation project. Working closely with the Automation Engineering Team and Maintenance Departments to ensure the successful delivery of sustainable, reliable, and effective projects. Ensure information is provided to drafting resources to ensure drawings and equipment specifications are kept up to date.

• Assist in the development, and configuration of network technologies and systems. Utilize experience with network equipment, switches, microwave antennas, etc. to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of automation networks and data management. Create and implement HMI graphics to optimize the useability and performance of data display and control systems for automated equipment. Work with the IT and Asset Integrity departments regarding network solution development.

• Participating in the testing and troubleshooting of new equipment associated with automation systems. Work closely with Operations personnel to facilitate the safe testing and completion of projects.

• Ensure safety is a top priority in both design and execution of projects. Execute work in compliance with Mosaic processes, procedures, standards, and Government Regulations and assist in the development of those processes, procedures, and standards which do not currently exist.

What you’ll need:

• Diploma in Engineering Technology (Instrumentation, Automation, Electrical), or Journeyman Electrician/Instrumentation Technician

• 3–5 years in electrical automation systems design and implementation.

• Proficiency in PLC programming, HMI development, and electrical control systems.

• Preference will be given to those with Allen-Bradley PLC and Rockwell software experience.

• Knowledge of industrial networking and electrical standards.

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively across departments and communicate technical concepts effectively.

Benefits Offered by Mosaic:

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Financial Security Program

• Optional HSA plan with company match

Mosaic is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace and strives to achieve a representative workforce in Canada.

We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs - Apply today and join our team!