Automation Specialist - Energy

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Job Details

Full Time

Location

British Columbia

Salary

dollar sign 90,000 to 115,000 per year

Job Description

As an Automation Specialist – Energy, you’ll be part of a dynamic team of about 30 employees. You will be involved in the design of automated systems based on technical specifications, drawings and technical diagrams, in compliance with industry norms and standards. You will also be responsible for the start-up and commissioning of automated energy and sawing equipment directly at the customer’s site.

Main responsibilities

Under the supervision of the Automation Manager, you will be required to:

Be a technical reference for automation in the energy sector
Design and program automated systems (simple or complex) on various types of PLC and HMI.
You may also be required to work on our sawing systems as needed
Install and troubleshoot automated systems
Participate in system commissioning at customer sites
Occasionally perform electrical engineering design
Produce technical documents relating to automated system maintenance
Ensure that the systems sold are functional in the production context and meet our customers’ expectations.

Qualifications required

College diploma in Industrial Electronics or Electrical Engineering, specializing in automation, or equivalent
Minimum 3 years’ experience in the field of power system automation

Skills and competencies

Knowledge of Rockwell products (Allen-Bradley)
Knowledge of SQL databases.
Knowledge of Wonderware HMI is an asset.
Leadership and interpersonal skills
Good problem-solving skills and enjoys challenges
Knowledge of basic computer systems
Ability to work under pressure
Good knowledge of spoken and written French and English
Willingness to travel for short periods (1 to 2 weeks) and, if necessary, be able to obtain a valid passport.

Benefits

Hybrid work mode (each person organizes his or her own schedule to take maximum advantage of telecommuting and/or office work);
Dynamic team;
Competitive salary;
Attractive benefits package (dental, assistance program, telemedicine, etc.);
Group RRSPs ;
Recognition activities ;
Travel opportunities throughout North America;
And much more!

About BID Group

BID Group is a North American leader in the design and manufacturing of equipment for wood processing mills. The company primarily serves the North American market, in addition to serving international clients. BID Group offers the most comprehensive range of products on the market. Producing everything from mechanical equipment, PLCs and optimization systems equipped with digital vision scanners. Our products also deliver fully automated production lines. The company has over 1800 employees working in our divisions located across North America.