INTERMEDIATE SYSTEMS INTEGRATOR - ALBERTA

Apex Automation Ltd; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 68,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours & remote work

Cell phone allowance

RRSP matching

Health benefits

Job summary

Apex Automation Ltd. is seeking an Intermediate Systems Integrator to drive system integration across industrial automation projects in Alberta, including Edmonton and Calgary, with remote-work options.

The role emphasizes PLC/HMI development, control logic, testing, and commissioning support, requiring 4–9 years of related experience and a strong foundation in engineering principles and ISA standards.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Engineering, Computer Science/Technology, Instrumentation, or related field.
• 4–9 years of recent experience in a similar role or related field.
• Detail oriented with problem solving and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement control logic based on engineering deliverables such as P&IDs and control narratives.
• Develop and design HMI displays adhering to company and ISA standards.
• Perform testing and validation across integrated systems (IVT/CAT/SAT).
• Provide commissioning support to clients and assist with documentation and project reviews.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI design

System integration

Electrical & instrumentation

ISA standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Automation

Tools

IEC 61131-3

P&ID interpretation

HMI development tools

Industrial networks

Job description

INTERMEDIATE Systems Integrator - ALBERTA

Job Title: Intermediate Systems Integrator

Job ID: 2610002

Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Date: October 9, 2026

Office Location(s): Edmonton-AB, Calgary-AB, Lloydminster-AB; Remote-work opportunities available throughout Alberta

Base Hourly Wage: $49.00 - $62.00

COMPANY OVERVIEW

At ApexAutomation, we delivercutting-edgeindustrial automation solutions tailored to meet the needs of today’s industries. From theinitialplanning stages to final commissioning, our teamis dedicated to providingexceptional service every step of the way. We combine ourexpertisewith a commitment to Intelligence, Ingenuity, and Integrity—our guiding principles that ensure every project is executed with precision and care.

Our solutions encompass a wide range of services, including detailed automation engineering, software development, and the installation of electrical and instrumentation systems.

If you have a desire to make a difference in automation and create great solutions for our customers, the join our growing, dynamic, and innovative team at Apex.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Intermediate Systems Integrator plays a pivotal role, contributing to the integration of systems and technologies across various projects. This role requires a solid understanding of engineering principles, systems architecture, and hands‑on experience in implementing and optimizing integrated solutions. The Intermediate Systems Integrator will collaborate closely on cross‑functional projects and with teams to ensure the successful deployment of integrated systems that meet project requirements and industry standards. The scope of work for these projects commonly encompasses automation design, system integration, implementation, modernization, and final commissioning .

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Logic Development (PLC, PAC, DCS)

• Strong understanding of technical languages, electrical, instrumentation and network Infrastructure Systems.
• Create control logic based on Engineering Document Deliverables such as P&IDs, Control Narratives, Shutdown Keys, and Critical Settings Document.
• Develop logic following the IEC 61131-3 standard which covers the following languages:Ladder Diagram, Function Block Diagram, Structured Text, Sequential Function Chart, Instruction List
• Follow ISA Standards.

HMI Development

• Demonstrate strong understanding of HMI design best practices including hardware, software, and network infrastructure.
• Create a graphical display system, based on Engineering Document Deliverables such as P&IDs and Control Narratives following company and ISA Standards.
• Address and tag the HMI System to communicate with the control system controller(s).
• Develop the control system alarm and events database.
• Develop process and diagnostic reports as required.
• Implement group and user security as required.
• Perform system testing and validation to ensure functionality, compatibility, and performance across integrated systems.
• Complete testing to ensure that the HMI functions correctly, responds appropriately to user inputs, and performs reliably in different scenarios.
• Participate in multiple phases of testing including internal verification test (IVT), client acceptance test (CAT), and site acceptance testing (SAT).
• Implement quality control measures such as troubleshooting and resolving integration issues by analyzing system logs, debugging software, and identifying root causes to meet project requirements.

Testing and Validation

• Perform system testing and validation to ensure functionality, compatibility, and performance across integrated systems.
• Complete testing to ensure that the HMI functions correctly, responds appropriately to user inputs, and performs reliably in different scenarios.
• Participate in multiple phases of testing including internal verification test (IVT), client acceptance test (CAT), and site acceptance testing (SAT).
• Implement quality control measures such as troubleshooting and resolving integration issues by analyzing system logs, debugging software, and identifying root causes to meet project requirements

Documentation and Support

• Participate in the creation of information, guides, and documentation to help users.
• Redline Engineering Document Deliverables such as P&IDs, Control Narratives, Shutdown Keys, and Critical Settings Document.
• Provide technical support to team members and complete tasks assigned by senior project team members as required.
• Assist with the design and review of Electrical, Instrumentation and Network Infrastructure drawing packages.

Client Support

• Provide commissioning support to clients as required.
• Provide feedback in lessons learned meetings to refine system usability and project deliverables.
• Create an optimal client experience by being responsive to requests, needs and project requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A diploma or degree in Engineering, Computer Science/Technology, Instrumentation, or related field.
• A minimum of 4-9 years of recent experience in a similar role or in a related field. A combination of education and experience is required.
• Detail oriented and problem-solving skills.
• Independent thinker, ability to manage pressure, work well under pressure and maintain focus
• Continuous learners and focus on personal and professional development.
• Ability to collaborate and work well with others,guide others and be customer service oriented.

WHAT DOES APEX AUTOMATION OFFER?

• MeaningfulImpact: Be part of a team that delivers solutions shaping the future of automation and solving real-world challenges for clients worldwide.
• Diverse Opportunities: Work on projects across industries and gain exposure to a variety ofcutting-edgetechnologies and systems.
• Continuous Learning: Unlock your potential with access to training from industry leaders, including Schneider Electric, Rockwell, and Fortinet, alongside in-house mentorship programs.
• Collaborative Environment: Work with a team that values collaboration, fresh ideas, and creating lasting partnerships with clients and employees alike.
• Tools for Success: Stay ahead with resources, tools, and training designed to help you excel in your role and beyond
• Robust Benefits Package: From health benefits to RRSP matching,we’vegot you covered.
• Flexibility & Support: We empower you to achieve your goals whilemaintaininga healthy work-life balance with paid time off and wellness incentives.
• Cell Phone Allowance: Receive a monthly allowance to cover your cell phone expenses, ensuring you stay connected and productive.
• Flexible Working Hours and Remote Work Options
• Recognition & Company Culture: Thrivein a positive and inclusive company culture that values your contributions, fosters mutual respect, and encourages innovation and growth. Enjoy various company-organized social activities that strengthen team bonds and create a fun, engaging workplace.

Apex Automation is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to recruiting andretainingthe best employees within the industry. We believe a diverse and inclusive workforce drives innovation and makes our company stronger. We are committed to fostering a safe and positive environment that respects people’s dignity,ideasand beliefs. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants to join our team as we continue to grow and build a strong and varied workforce.