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Controls ProgrammerActalent • Edmonton, AB, Canada
Controls Programmer

Controls Programmer

Actalent • Edmonton, AB, Canada
1 day ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Controls Programmer & Commissioning Specialist Job Description

We are seeking a Controls Programmer & Commissioning Specialist to develop, configure, and commission PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for oil & gas facilities. This role emphasizes programming Rockwell / Allen‑Bradley platforms and configuring HMI / SCADA systems, with exposure to Schneider / Modicon environments.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, configure, and commission PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.
  • Program Rockwell / Allen‑Bradley platforms (ControlLogix / CompactLogix).
  • Configure FactoryTalk View or AVEVA Wonderware HMI / SCADA systems.
  • Translate control narratives into structured PLC logic.
  • Build HMI screens and configure alarms.
  • Validate system functionality during FAT / SAT and on-site commissioning rotations.
  • Troubleshoot I / O, device communication, interlocks, and startup issues.
  • Perform loop tuning and verify system performance.
  • Implement changes through proper version control and documentation practices.
  • Work closely with field technicians and design engineers.
  • Commit to regular travel for commissioning support.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Schneider Electric, Siemens).
  • 5+ years of PLC / HMI programming and site commissioning experience in oil & gas.
  • Strong Rockwell / Allen‑Bradley programming skills (ControlLogix / CompactLogix, FactoryTalk View / SE).
  • Ability to translate control narratives into structured logic and HMI graphics.
  • Experience with I / O checkout / validation and documentation updates.
  • SCADA / HMI configuration skills (e.g., AVEVA Wonderware).
  • Familiarity with industrial networks / protocols (EtherNet / IP, Modbus).
  • Strong documentation and version control discipline.
  • Willingness to travel / site rotations for commissioning.
  • Demonstrated start‑to‑finish project delivery.
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with Schneider Modicon (Unity / EcoStruxure).
  • Exposure to alarm rationalization and standards (ISA‑18.2 / IEC).
  • P.Eng. or CET with a deep commissioning background.
  • Work Environment

    The role requires commitment to commissioning work at site, which may range from a few days to a few months on larger projects. The work environment involves close collaboration with field technicians and design engineers, focusing on full lifecycle implementation.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Permanent position based out of Edmonton, AB.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $135000.00 / yr.

    Workplace Type

    This is a hybrid position in Edmonton,AB.

    À propos d'Actalent :

    Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.

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