Junior Automation Specialist

  • New Hamburg
  • Ehrhardt Automation Systems

Junior Automation Specialist SAF Drives Inc. - New Hamburg, ON

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Pension plan with employer match
  • Profit sharing

Key Duties & Responsibilities: **

  • Reporting to the Director of Engineering Services, you will manage various aspects of the job including system design (hardware/software), interacting with customer as times and delivering solutions based on project scopes.
  • Responsible for automation and controls systems design, specification, programming, simulation, testing and start-up assistance
  • Travel to customer sites for meetings, commissioning, technical reviews, etc.
  • Participate in meetings to supply project updates and with supervisors and co-workers
  • Addition Engineering related responsibilities will be required from time to time as assigned

Key Competencies: **

  • Electrical/Electronic/Automation Technology diploma or degree from a recognized institution
  • Good knowledge of industrial controls/automation and power distribution
  • Experience working with AC & DC Drives, PLC, HMI, SCADA
  • Performs work with a high degree of integrity, innovation, and collaboration
  • Self-motivated, energetic, enthusiastic
  • Exhibit strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Valid passport and driver’s license; must have own vehicle, and clean driving record