Specialist-Instrumentation and Controls
Specialist-Instrumentation and Controls
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Job Description
Our Candiac facility is currently seeking an Instrumentation and Control Specialist to join our Maintenance/Engineering team.
The ADM Candiac plant currently operates 11 PLCs 5 network cabinets and over 600 instruments monitored in realtime. The facility has recently completed the migration of its equipment control systems to Ethernet and aims to continue enhancing the robustness of its control and instrumentation operations.
Reporting to the Plant Engineer the Instrumentation and Control Specialist will hold a key role. They will coordinate integrator work lead plant improvement projects from preparation to operational launch and ensure the functionality of the plants network PLC and HMI systems. The specialist will also maintain the integrity of high and lowpower electrical drawings modify/add code to various PLCs for project implementation and support production.
The specialist must work closely with all departments within the plant manage complex projects involving multiple stakeholders and provide effective support for plant operations.
Salary: Competitive based on candidate experience
Benefits: Full benefits package including retirement health life vision and dental insurance.
Responsibilities
- Perform work in accordance with established safety regulations.
- Maintain and improve the plants instrumentation and control systems with the Engineering and Maintenance departments.
- Calibrate program and start industrial electronic equipment.
- Read understand and program industrial measurement and automation equipment.
- Interpret high and lowpower electrical plans.
- Perform or coordinate connections on various computer and automation networks.
- Program operator interfaces like PanelView and Horizon View.
- Update virtual machines and process servers.
- Collaborate with all departments to improve productivity product quality safety and reduce operational costs.
- Manage the IT network infrastructure of the administrative and operational systems.
- Maintain and enhance PLCs and HMI systems for process control.
- Plan instrumentation control and HMI integration for new equipment with project managers.
- Serve as the goto resource for processrelated IT and network issues.
- Stay informed on technological developments to boost productivity.
- Follow industrial best practices (e.g. HACCP).
- Ensure the integrity of high and lowvoltage electrical drawings.
Requirements
- Diploma in Industrial Electronics or Instrumentation and Control.
- Five 5 years of proven experience in PLC troubleshooting programming and automation project commissioning.
- Physical ability to stand sit lift weights climb stairs/ladders kneel and work with tools.
- Strong knowledge of computer systems.
- Analytical skills autonomy resourcefulness.
- Effective communication and mobilization skills to achieve common goals.
- Functional bilingualism (French/English) for both oral and written communication.
- Creative problemsolving abilities.
Additional Requirements:
The candidate must demonstrate reliability and responsiveness to maintenance calls and work in varied environments including confined spaces heights and extreme temperatures. Physical fitness to lift loads up to 30 kg is required.
About ADM
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
