hardware engineer

Automation Integrators; Calgary; On-site; CAD 165,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

Automation Integrators in Calgary, AB is seeking a PLC Programmer to design, implement, and maintain control systems across multiple sites in Canada. The role involves onsite startup and commissioning with occasional travel, using Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs, and integrating VFDs and robotics to optimize manufacturing processes.

You will collaborate with engineering and production teams, document systems thoroughly, and ensure safety and industry compliance in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Technologist or Engineering Degree with a focus on Industrial Automation.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in control systems engineering in relevant industries.
• Proficiency in Allen Bradley and Siemens PLC programming and troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of VFDs and industrial networking.
• Experience with Windows Server and related IT basics.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and program control systems using Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs.
• Implement and configure VFDs for various applications.
• Integrate and troubleshoot robotics systems to improve production efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve automation issues.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation of control systems and processes.
• Provide onsite technical support and training to maintenance and production staff.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.

Skills

Allen Bradley PLCs

Siemens PLCs

VFDs

Networking

Windows Server

MS Office 365

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Engineering/Technologist degree in Industrial Automation

Job description

Title posted on ZipRecruiter - PLC Programmer

Posted onAugust 14, 2026 by Employer details Automation Integrators

Job Description

As a PLC Programmer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining control systems within a defined scope. In this semi-remote position, you will work closely with our engineering and production teams to ensure the smooth operation of our manufacturing processes, which will include onsite startup / commissioning at customer facilities, travelling various sites in Canada. This role requires expertise in Allen Bradley and Siemens PLC software and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and program control systems using Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs.
• Implement and configure VFDs for various applications.
• Integrate and troubleshoot robotics systems to enhance production efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve automation issues.
• Develop and maintain detailed documentation of control systems and processes.
• Provide onsite technical support and training to maintenance and production staff.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.

Qualifications:

• Technologist or Engineering Degree with a focus on Industrial Automation.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in control systems engineering within the food and beverage industries, oil and gas industries and water/wastewater systems.
• Proficiency in programming and troubleshooting Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs such as adder logic, function block, structure text and sequential function charts.
• Strong knowledge of VFDs and their applications in industrial settings.
• Knowledge in networking and server systems.
• Strong skill-set withing Microsoft Office 365, Windows Server and Windows 11.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications in Allen Bradley and Siemens control systems.
• Experience with other automation technologies and software (e.g., SCADA, HMI).

Company Description

At Automation Integrators, we are dedicated to delivering high quality automation solutions. Our commitment to innovation and excellence is at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a talented and experienced PLC Programmer to join our team and help us with our expanding client base for new capital projects and plant maintenance.

• Location Calgary , AB
• Work location On site
• Salary $ 194,647.88 YEAR annually
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• vacancies 1 vacancy
• Source ZipRecruiter #075a14d5

Advertised until

2026-09-12