Controls engineer Jobs in Kitimat, BC

Job Description Plant Controls Engineer Req Id : 11644 Job Location : Dawson Creek Posting Start Date : 7 / 15 / 25 Work Environment : Onsite Job Description :

Job Purpose

Perform detailed control system design and software development for moderately complex engineering assignments, which are standalone, or components of a larger project. This position applies specific knowledge of automated and process control systems to manufacturing processes with minimal supervision.

We’d love to meet you if…

… you’re energized by big challenges and creating a plan to meet the challenge

… you enjoy working with others to deliver great work

… you’re innovative and looking for a values-driven, positive culture and environment

In this position you will have the opportunity to :

• Ensure compliance and perform all duties in accordance with all safety, health and environmental rules and regulations
• Develop and implement results oriented, value-added engineering solutions that achieve predetermined project goals and customerneeds and / or requirements.
• Develop project documentation defining standards, detailed reports, specifications, plans, prints, schematics and / or othernecessary documentation required to achieve defined project goals
• Develop detailed design of automation and process control systems that integrate PCs, PLCs, AC or DC Drives, PositionControllers, single or multi-loop controllers
• Integrate statistical control components into system design including basic control charting, real time & historical trending, remotemonitoring and data acquisition / control
• Develop, install and debug control system programming including PC operating, PC / PLC communications, PLC HMI and / orspecialty component software
• Lead and / or guide internal or external engineering resources to ensure adherence to project goals and objectives
• Implement standard engineering and project management practices consistently throughout project and work assignments
• Maintain technical skills and knowledge by attending trade shows or clinics; investigate new equipment applications withconsulting engineers & equipment venders, and specific course work
• Lead development and training efforts of field operation and maintenance personnel in the design features, process operation,interpretation of system information, and application of that information regarding control system functionality
• Witness testing and system site quality control
• Train plant electricians on processes
• Monitor installation quality.
• Work breakdown as 5% administrative, 95% technical
• Moderate to frequent travel during plant construction requiring a flexible schedule

What do I need to be successful?

Education

Work Environment

At LP, innovation isn’t just about building materials—it’s about building up our people. We prioritize your well-being , champion community impact, and strengthen connections that make everyone’s purpose feel seen, heard, and respected. We don’t just offer jobs—we build careers through mentorship, training, and support. Better people make a better LP.

CAREERS

We’re building CAREERS by providing resources and support to help you grow, including :

CONNECTIONS

We’re building CONNECTIONS by fostering a culture where everyone feels safe, seen, and respected, through :

WELL-BEING

We’re building WELL-BEING by prioritizing safety, health, and wellness every day with :

PURPOSE

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Ready to be part of something bigger? Join us in building what truly matters.

ABOUT LP

We are a leading provider of high-performance building solutions that meet the demands of builders, remodelers, and homeowners worldwide. We manufacture engineered wood building products that include an extensive offering of innovative and dependable building materials and accessories. Since our founding in 1972, we’ve developed careers and provided advancement opportunities in the building products industry. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, LP operates more than 20 facilities across North and South America.

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