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AWC Process Solutions

Senior Industrial Process and Automation Control Specialist

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLangley, BC, Canada

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of experience.
  • Experience in water and wastewater treatment plants and a variety of other turnkey industrial process packages is an asset.
  • Post-secondary education in Automation and Instrumentation.
  • Experience with programmable logic controller (PLC) programming and field service support across multiple programming platforms.
  • Experience with PLC platforms, preferably Rockwell ControlLogix or CompactLogix, Siemens S7 using TIA Portal, and CODESYS-based PLC systems.
  • Experience or working knowledge with human-machine interfaces (HMIs), preferably Rockwell FactoryTalk View Studio and Siemens WinCC or TIA Portal.
  • Experience with Schneider PLC and HMI platforms, such as Modicon and EcoStruxure, including Structured Text programming, is an asset.
  • Experience or knowledge with supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), various variable frequency drives (VFDs), and industrial communications networks.
  • Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and pride in delivering high-quality results.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills, including attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.
  • Ability to provide leadership to small project teams.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Interest in continuous learning.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of the control system, from control system design to field instrumentation.
  • Procure customer user requirement specifications.
  • Evaluate control strategies and their suitability to common industrial processes.
  • Evaluate instrumentation and control documentation, including Control Narratives, RATS Lists, Cause and Effect Diagrams, and Serial Interface Lists.
  • Design and implement multiple-loop control systems, ensuring seamless integration with other systems, including existing control systems.
  • Program PLCs and calibrate field devices.
  • Lead development initiatives to improve process and systems optimization.
  • Develop intuitive human-machine interface (HMI) display graphics and configurations.
  • Implement and maintain cybersecurity measures to protect control systems.
  • Develop intuitive SCADA and remote terminal unit (RTU) applications, including historian, trending, and reporting functions.
  • Configure and troubleshoot industrial network components.
  • Support internal Factory Acceptance Testing before equipment shipment to site.
  • Support field commissioning and operation of complete water and wastewater systems.
  • Travel for field support less than 25% of the time.
  • Communicate with internal and external stakeholders, including engineering, fabrication, computer-aided design (CAD), consultants, and suppliers, to identify and resolve issues proactively.
  • Deliver service to clients and on-site partners, including general contractors and end users.
  • Perform root cause analysis for control system failures and develop and implement corrective actions.
  • Provide remote technical support for clients and site operators.
  • Provide mentorship to junior staff.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in water and wastewater treatment plants and other turnkey industrial process packages.
  • Experience with Schneider PLC and HMI platforms such as Modicon and EcoStruxure, including Structured Text programming.

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