Technical Advisor

Zero-C; Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental, supplemental health, and life insurance

Group RRSP

Paid time off

Skills development support

On-site parking with EV charging

Job summary

Zero-C is seeking an Automation Designer to innovate in electrical systems. You will design and modify technical drawings and ensure compliance while collaborating with diverse teams on projects.

The ideal candidate will have a DEP, AEC, or DEC in Electrical Engineering Technology, along with proficiency in electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical and experience in similar roles. Join us and enjoy benefits like a competitive salary and a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical standards and regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Design and modify electrical schematics.
• Produce control panel layout drawings.
• Create PLC architecture and automation network drawings.
• Verify drawing compliance with applicable standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency with electrical design software

Knowledge of PLC systems

Organizational skills

Education

DEP, AEC, or DEC in Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

EPLAN

SEE Electrical

Job description

Bring innovation to life: help shape the future of our electrical systems

Are you looking for a position where your attention to detail and technical rigor make a difference every day? Do you enjoy designing complex electrical systems as much as collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to bring projects to life? Then this role is made for you!

At Zero-C, innovation is part of our DNA. Since 1969, our company has stood out in refrigeration, air conditioning, and ventilation across the commercial, institutional, and industrial sectors.

Here, your mission as an Automation Designer will be to develop reliable automation architectures and produce high-quality electrical drawings while supporting the successful implementation of our refrigeration control systems. Your work will directly contribute to the performance, efficiency, and reliability of our installations.

Does this opportunity speak to you? We invite you to read on!

• Design and modify electrical schematics (power, control, and instrumentation) to ensure the compliance and reliability of installations.
• Produce control panel layout drawings to support efficient assembly and integration processes.
• Create PLC architecture and automation network drawings to facilitate structured and efficient programming.
• Update existing drawings to accurately reflect field modifications and project changes.
• Assist in preparing bills of materials (BOMs) to ensure accurate procurement and project execution.
• Verify drawing compliance with applicable standards (CSA, IEC, etc.) to maintain industry requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers, programmers, and technicians to ensure technical consistency across projects.
• Support production teams during manufacturing and commissioning phases by assisting with technical adjustments and troubleshooting.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Your background and your strengths

Are you the person we’re looking for?

• DEP, AEC, or DEC in Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial Automation, or a related field.
• 2 to 5 years of experience in a similar role (an asset).
• Proficiency with electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or SEE Electrical.
• Good knowledge of PLC systems and industrial automation concepts.
• Knowledge of industrial electrical standards and regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong attention to detail, autonomy, and organizational skills.
• Like us, you value commitment, trust, rigor, integrity, and respect.

What we offer you

• Competitive salary based on your skills, abilities, and experience.
• Work–life balance with a flexible schedule.
• Dental, supplemental health, and life insurance.
• Group RRSP.
• Paid time off to recharge and unwind.
• Skills development and ongoing professional support.
• Personalized onboarding and integration from day one.
• Occupational health and safety.
• On-site parking with electric vehicle charging stations.
• Corporate clothing provided and casual dress in daily life.
• Company events to strengthen team spirit.

Ready for your next adventure? We can’t wait to meet you.