Senior Electrical Controls Technician

Company description

Global Controls Group Inc is an industry leader in PLC & HMI programming, Robotic Controls, panel and machine wiring, and more. Since 2000, Global Controls Group has established a solid reputation in the Controls & Automation field, serving customers in industries including automotive, medical, food & beverage, and others

Job description

Job Offered:

Seeking an Electrical Controls Technician to join our friendly and skilled team in the controls & automation field.

Benefits of choosing GCG:

· Small company

· Personable environment

· Great opportunity to learn new skills

· Continuous training

· Pay based on skill set and abilities

· Paid overtime

· Annual bonus

· Medical benefits, Dental benefits

· Clean and safe working environment

Responsibility/Duties:

· Program small, medium or large controls projects

· Work alone on smaller projects

· Work in a team of programmers for larger projects

· Understand and work with different programming styles to meet customer specs

· Troubleshoot and debug issues as they arise

· Work with mechanical and electrical personnel to progress efficiently

· Coordinate with customer if working on site

Candidate

Qualifications:

· Preferred minimum 5 years of programming experience in the manufacturing & automation field

· Experience with at least 2 major programming platforms (AB, Omron, Siemens, Mitsubishi)

· Experience with programming HMIs

· Experience setting up VFDs and servos

· Experience with robot integration (robot programming not required, but an asset)

· Experience with safety PLCs and local safety standards

· Experience with comms platforms (Ethernet IP, Ethercat, IO Link, Profinet)

Education:

· Engineering or technologist diploma or equivalent preferred.

· Active 309A Apprentice or Journeyperson status considered an asset

Additional Info/Requirements:

· Willingness to continue to grow and learn from others

· Ability to adapt to constantly changing technology

· Proficient problem solver

· Strong communication skills

· Organized and detail oriented

· Able and willing to travel out of country

· Able and willing to work overtime

· Valid driver’s license and vehicle

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $40.00-$48.00 per hour

Work Location: In person