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Automation and Controls Technician

Automation and Controls Technician

ABL Employment • Newmarket, ON
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Our client is a leading manufacturer in the automotive sector, known for delivering high-quality products and innovative solutions. They foster a collaborative, safety-focused, and performance-driven work environment. Their operations emphasize continuous improvement and employee development.

The Automation and Controls Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting advanced warehouse automation systems such as PLCs, robotics, AGVs/AMRs, and SCADA. This role ensures optimal system functionality, minimizes downtime, and supports operational efficiency. It is a rotational shift position with some weekend work as required.

Immediate Hire

What They Offer
– Friendly, supportive, team-oriented work environment
– Comprehensive benefits package (health, pension, retirement savings, Employee Assistance Program)
– Education reimbursement program
– Bonus, recognition, and appreciation programs

Key Responsibilities
– Serve as Subject Matter Expert for warehouse automation systems and controls
– Install, maintain, and repair electrical, electronic, and control systems
– Troubleshoot equipment issues using PLC diagnostics and analysis
– Support PLC/HMI programming, including modifications and fault resolution
– Perform preventive maintenance, calibration, and repairs on automation systems
– Interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and system designs
– Support continuous improvement and equipment efficiency initiatives
– Ensure compliance with safety standards, policies, and procedures

Qualifications:
– 3+ years of experience with PLCs and HMIs in a manufacturing environment
– Valid trade certification (Industrial Electrician or equivalent) or relevant diploma/degree
– Strong troubleshooting experience with automation, controls, and robotics systems
– Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics
– Willingness to work a 2-week rotational shift schedule
– Availability to work overtime during weekdays, weekends, and scheduled shutdowns as required
– Physically capable of performing job-related tasks (lifting, standing, bending)
– Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or within a team

Please submit your resume in Word or pdf. After you apply, you will receive a reach out from our virtual recruiter. This reach out contains an important questionnaire that must be completed to highlight your skills for this position. We will contact qualified candidates for this role.

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