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Automation Technician - Programmer

Control Tech
Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada, T8W 2J7
Full-time

Position : Automation Technician - Programmer

Reports to : Automation Manager

Location : Various

Job Brief :

The Automation Technician - Programmer is responsible for implementing, troubleshooting, and maintaining all automation equipment.

Duties & Responsibilities :

  • Construction, maintenance, troubleshooting, training and diagnostics on various equipment including ROC, SCADA Pack, SCADA Cloud, Control Logix, Allen- Bradley, Bristol Babcock, Factorytalk View, Various HMI Units, and other automation systems
  • Develop advanced Programmable Logic Control designs and algorithms for control applications
  • Integration of SCADA software with Control Systems
  • Maintain PLCs, HMIs, and Measurement network and software components
  • Maintain Process Control Domain, virtual machines and physical servers
  • Monitor logs, run scans; Perform user administration, updates, testing and antivirus applications
  • Assist with documentation and standards creation; Maintain integrity of control network including licensing
  • Manage and assist in the planning and bidding of Automation projects
  • Install control system instrumentation and electrical equipment
  • Research and provide troubleshooting solutions and automation improvements / upgrades
  • Identify suitable automation control devices
  • Installation and maintenance of measurement systems
  • Travel to locations around Colorado and Wyoming as well as other locations across the USA as required

Required Skills / Qualifications :

  • 3+ years Control and Automation programming
  • Registered Journeyman Instrumentation Technician / Electrician; Electronics Technology, Controls and Automation Diploma
  • Strong SCADA experience required
  • Oil and Gas Operations experience and maintenance knowledge required
  • Ability to read and interpret operating / maintenance manuals and electrical schematics
  • Skills in radio and communication networking; technical writing skills
  • Valid driver's license is a must
  • Must be able to work in a team environment
  • Valid passport

Self-Management Behaviors (expected of all employees in the Control Tech family) :

  • Self-Awareness : Recognizes impact on others, knows strengths and limitations, sense of self-worth and confidence.
  • Self-Control : Disruptive emotions and impulses are in check, maintains consistency with core values.
  • Maintains Motivation : Strives to learn, to improve and to be successful.
  • Listening and Speaking Respectfully : Listens generously - clarifies meaning and intent, speaks straight and respectfully.
  • Collaborator : Works effectively on teams with a wide variety of people, resolves conflict directly and productively, contributes to the success of others.

Equal Opportunity Employer :

Control Tech is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants in conjunction with the law.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees.

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