Senior PLC Programmer – Design, Commission & Travel

Waltec Electrical Services Ltd.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Dental care

Prescription drug plan

Job summary

Waltec Electrical Services Ltd. in New Tecumseth, Ontario, is seeking an experienced Automation Programmer to design and commission turnkey PLC/HMI projects for the company’s customers.

The role involves independent work, collaboration with customers, and travel to sites as required. You will work with Allen-Bradley RsLogix 500/5000, Studio 5000, and FactoryTalk ME/SE, develop SCADA solutions, modify PLC logic, and train operators.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years programming experience.
• Experience with Allen Bradley RsLogix 500/5000, Studio 5000, and FactoryTalk ME/SE.
• Understanding of PLC ladder logic and SCADA systems.
• Good communication and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design/program PLC and HMI turnkey solutions to customer specs with limited supervision.
• Work with customers during commissioning to ensure satisfaction.
• Debugging, testing and commissioning of projects.
• Train operators on system functions and operations.
• Modify existing PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
• Prepare Operator Interface Manuals with system functionality.
• Provide electrical machine commissioning and support on/off-site.
• Travel to customers' facilities for commissioning and service.
• Handle emergency service requirements when needed.
• Complete paperwork including work orders and red-line drawings.
• Support Service Department to resolve automation issues.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

SCADA systems

Electrical diagrams

P&ID understanding

Troubleshooting

Team leadership

Communication skills

Time management

Tools

Allen-Bradley RsLogix 500/5000

Studio 5000

FactoryTalk ME/SE Graphics

Job description

Waltec Electrical Services Ltd. in New Tecumseth, Ontario, is seeking an experienced Automation Programmer to design and commission turnkey PLC/HMI projects for the company’s customers.

The role involves independent work, collaboration with customers, and travel to sites as required. You will work with Allen-Bradley RsLogix 500/5000, Studio 5000, and FactoryTalk ME/SE, develop SCADA solutions, modify PLC logic, and train operators.