Controls Specialist

Overview

About Us : PepsiCo is a leading global food and beverage company, recognized by our broad portfolio of powerful brands including Lay’s, Doritos, Tostitos, Pepsi, Aquafina, Quaker and Gatorade to name a few.

PepsiCo’s mission is to create smiles with every sip and every bite. We are committed to bringing our beloved consumer brands to market while doing good for the planet and our communities. Our people are critical to our success and by supporting their personal growth and development and providing them with the tools they need to succeed, PepsiCo Canada is a company you’ll be proud to join! With six manufacturing facilities, 50 major distribution centers and 70,000+ customers from coast to coast, we’re constantly searching for committed, hardworking individuals to help build our team.

Frito‑Lay Canada has an opening at the Cambridge, Ontario facility for a Controls Specialist. We are seeking an ambitious and motivated technical specialist to join our dynamic reliability team, supporting the weekday night shift. The Controls Specialist role will be responsible for maintaining the controls and automation systems throughout our processing, packaging, and warehousing operations. This role will also be responsible for developing controls competence, programs, and procedures as you work closely with the reliability, capital projects, and operations team.

Shift : Weekday Nights (4 days, 10pm-8am)

Compensation : $56,700 - $92,400

Responsibilities

• Support the reliability team with diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving equipment issues
• Support, coach, and develop electricians with controls related troubleshooting efforts in the field
• Develop sustainable practices for electricians to share information and speed up troubleshooting efforts
• Propose, develop, and execute projects that will increase equipment reliability
• Analyze production processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop control strategies to optimize efficiency, quality, and safety
• Work with Project Engineering team to ensure adequate support is available for integration projects
• Ensure Controls related work orders are scheduled and completed in a timely manner
• Highlight concerns with equipment and projects to Project Engineers, Reliability team, and Technical Managers
• Drive downtime performance through collaboration with reliability and operations teams

Qualifications

PepsiCo may use Artificial Intelligence as part of its hiring process. Specifically, we may use AI‑based tools to screen, assess, or select applicants.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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