Our Ideal CandidateAllnorth is currently seeking a knowledgeable, well-rounded Intermediate to Senior Automation Specialist with extensive experience in industrial control systems and a strong background in Schneider Electric PLC platforms.
The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver with hands-on experience in programming, commissioning, troubleshooting, and supporting automation systems in operating facilities. Candidates should have the flexibility to travel to operating sites as required.
A Day in the LifeThe ideal candidate will be a responsible, motivated individual excited to join our ever-growing, enthusiastic automation team. Our team provides a full spectrum of automation knowledge within our group.
Responsibilities Include:- Provide automation and controls engineering support to maintenance, operations, project teams, and third-party vendors across facility and field operations.
- Develop, review, and maintain engineering deliverables including P&IDs, Control Narratives, Control System Architectures, Panel Drawings, I/O Drawings, Shutdown Keys, and related technical documentation
- Configure, program, test, troubleshoot, and commission PLC-based control systems, including the development, implementation, and optimization of automation solutions across industrial operations.
- Participate in project planning, execution, commissioning, and start-up activities, while ensuring technical quality and adherence to standards.
- Communicate to head office engineering teams for support
- Perform general project coordination, documentation, and administrative tasks as required.
- Travel periodically to operating sites to support maintenance, troubleshooting, commissioning, and project execution activities.
What You'll Bring to the Team- Post-secondary degree or diploma in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related discipline
- 5+ years of experience in Controls and Automation, delivering projects or supporting industrial operations and maintenance
- Extensive hands-on experience with Schneider Electric PLC and control systems, including Modicon platforms, EcoStruxure Control Expert/Unity Pro, industrial communications, and redundant processor architectures
- Strong troubleshooting, commissioning, and control system support experience within industrial facilities
- Experience with Rockwell Automation PLCs and PanelView HMIs is considered an asset
- Experience with DeltaV and Honeywell control systems is considered an asset
- Working knowledge of Management of Change (MOC) processes and industrial automation best practices
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills with the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams
- Self-motivated and client-focused, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Must be based in, or willing to work from, the Calgary South area and available to travel to operating sites as required
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence
Why You'll Love Working Here:We believe that when people feel valued, supported, and inspired, great things happen. That's why we offer a range of benefits and opportunities to help you thrive, both personally and professionally.
- Exciting Projects: Work on meaningful, challenging projects that spark your passion and let your talents shine.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a benefits package designed to support your health and well-being.
- Company RRSP Matching: Build your financial future with support from the company.
- Employee Assistance Program: Access confidential support and resources for you and your family.
- Employee Referral Program: Help bring great people into a workplace you're proud to be part of.
- A Voice That Matters: Join a company that values your ideas, recognizes your contributions, and sees you as more than just a number.
- An Inclusive Culture: Be part of a respectful, welcoming team where relationships and collaboration matter.
- Career Growth: Access professional development and learning opportunities to help you reach your full potential.
