Electrical & Instrumentation Specialist — Automation & Controls

Aquatera-Utilities-Inc.

Grande Prairie

On-site

CAD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision
Defined benefit pension
RRSP matching
Wellness spending account
Generous vacation

Job summary

Aquatera Utilities Inc. in Alberta is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Specialist to support electrical power distribution, instrumentation, automation, and industrial communications across Aquatera facilities.

You will help optimize system reliability and lead continuous improvement with a focus on safety and environmental responsibility. The role emphasizes collaboration with Operations, IT, and maintenance teams, development of control philosophies, and ensuring compliance with ISA,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Diploma in Electrical/Instrumentation & Automation Technology.
  • P.Eng. with APEGA is a strong asset; CET with ASET also considered.
  • Minimum 5 years in electrical, instrumentation, automation, or controls engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain configuration changes to process control systems, PLCs, and automation platforms.
  • Analyze data to identify opportunities to improve reliability, performance, and efficiency.
  • Support KPIs and ensure compliance with ISA, IEC, CSA standards.
  • Provide expertise in electrical distribution, instrumentation, controls, and automation.

Skills

PLC programming
Instrumentation
Controls engineering
Troubleshooting
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Electrical/Instrumentation & Automation Technology diploma

Tools

iFIX
Allen-Bradley PLCs
Siemens PLCs
SCADAPACK
Modbus/OPC

Job description

Aquatera Utilities Inc. in Alberta is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Specialist to support electrical power distribution, instrumentation, automation, and industrial communications across Aquatera facilities.

You will help optimize system reliability and lead continuous improvement with a focus on safety and environmental responsibility. The role emphasizes collaboration with Operations, IT, and maintenance teams, development of control philosophies, and ensuring compliance with ISA,

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