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Programmer - Emerson DeltaV

@ Control Tech

Grande Prairie, AB · Calgary, AB · Fort Saskatchewan, AB

Full-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Control Tech is hiring a DeltaV Programmer to design, configure, program, test, commission and support Emerson DeltaV distributed control systems for industrial clients. The role covers the full project lifecycle, from FAT and SAT through startup and ongoing operational support, and requires client-site travel and a Class 5 driver's licence.

Responsibilities:

  • Développer et configurer les stratégies de contrôle DeltaV
  • Effectuer les tests FAT, SAT et la mise en service
  • Dépanner et optimiser les systèmes DeltaV existants
  • Rédiger la documentation complète du projet

Requirements summary:

  • Diplôme en génie de l'automatisation ou discipline connexe
  • Minimum 5 ans en automatisation industrielle dont 3 ans sur DeltaV
  • Expérience des protocoles Modbus, OPC, HART et Foundation Fieldbus
  • Permis de conduire classe 5 valide

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Employer posting date
2026-08-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-22

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentSoftware development
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: moderate
Work settingPlant or factory, Client sites, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsStandard First Aid/CPR with AED, H2S Alive
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdrug and alcohol, criminal record
EducationCollege diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyInstrumentation Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, Automation Engineering, Computer Engineering

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Control Tech

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Full company description

Control Tech is a leading Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation solutions provider operating throughout Canada and the US. We pride ourselves on being a people-first company, with a talented and diverse team recognized for delivering exceptional customer service.

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Reported office locations
  • 11001 78 Ave, Grande Prairie, AB T8W 2J7, CA
  • 209 1A AVE, Fox Creek, AB T0H 1P0, CA
  • 8110 102 Avenue, Peace River, AB T8S 1M6, CA
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  • 570, 639 5TH AVE SW, Calgary, AB T2P 0M9 , CA
  • 207 State Route 29 N, Tunkhannock, PA 18657, US
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Electronics
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Industrial
Other recorded names
  • Control Tech
Specialties
  • Instrumentation
  • Automation
  • Electrical
  • LGR Testing
  • Construction
  • Renewable Energy
  • Maintenance
  • and Fabrication
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Control Tech is a leading Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation solutions provider operating throughout Canada and the US. We pride ourselves on being a people-first company, with a talented and diverse team recognized for delivering exceptional customer service.

FieldValue
IndustryOil and Gas
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersGrande Prairie, AB
Organization typePartnership
Year founded2001
SpecialtiesInstrumentationAutomationElectricalLGR TestingConstructionRenewable EnergyMaintenance and Fabrication
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Job description

Job Brief:

The DeltaV Programmer provides technical expertise in the design, configuration, programming, testing, commissioning, and support of Distributed Control Systems (DCS) for industrial clients. This role is primarily focused on Emerson DeltaV environments and associated control systems. The successful candidate will support projects throughout all phases, including design, development, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), commissioning, startup, and ongoing operational support.

The DeltaV Programmer works closely with clients, engineers, project managers, operations personnel, and field technicians to develop reliable, efficient, and maintainable process control solutions for industrial facilities.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Develop, configure, and maintain Emerson DeltaV control strategies and system architecture.
  • Design and implement continuous, batch, sequential, and advanced process control applications within the DeltaV environment.
  • Configure DeltaV controllers, I/O subsystems, workstations, servers, and network infrastructure.
  • Develop and maintain DeltaV operator graphics, alarm management strategies, trends, event chronologies, and historian integrations.
  • Create and implement control narratives, functional design specifications, cause-and-effect matrices, and batch documentation.
  • Perform DCS software testing, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), commissioning, and startup activities.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize existing DeltaV systems to improve reliability, safety, and process performance.
  • Configure and integrate third-party PLCs, analyzers, package equipment, SIS systems, and field instrumentation.
  • Support migration projects involving legacy control systems and DeltaV upgrades.
  • Assist with cybersecurity implementation and industrial network architecture development.
  • Generate and maintain complete project documentation, including operating procedures, architecture drawings, and as-built documentation.
  • Provide technical support to operations and maintenance personnel during startups and routine facility operations.
  • Participate in project planning, scheduling, estimating, and execution activities.
  • Participate and comply with company safety programs and company policies.

Required Skills/Qualifications:

  • Diploma or degree in Instrumentation Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, Automation Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of industrial automation experience with at least 3 years working directly with Emerson DeltaV systems.
  • Demonstrated experience with:
    • Emerson DeltaV DCS
    • DeltaV Explorer
    • Control Studio
    • DeltaV Operate
    • DeltaV Live
    • Batch Executive
    • DeltaV Continuous Historian
    • DeltaV Diagnostics
    • Smart Wireless Integration
    • Electronic Marshalling
    • CHARMs I/O
  • Experience developing and implementing DCS control strategies.
  • Strong understanding of process control fundamentals, including:
    • PID Control Loops
    • Cascade and Ratio Control
    • Sequential Logic
    • Batch Processing
    • Alarm Rationalization
    • Process Optimization
  • Experience interpreting:
    • P&IDs
    • Electrical Drawings
    • Loop Drawings
    • Instrument Indexes
    • Control Narratives
    • Cause and Effect Matrices
    • Functional Design Specifications
  • Experience supporting commissioning, startup, and operational troubleshooting activities.
  • Experience with industrial communication protocols, including:
    • Modbus TCP/IP
    • Modbus RTU
    • OPC DA/UA
    • Ethernet/IP
    • Foundation Fieldbus
    • HART Communications
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent English speaking and technical writing abilities.
  • Ability to travel to client sites as required.
  • Experience with Honeywell Experion, Schneider Electric EcoStruxure, Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, Siemens PCS7/TIA Portal, or ABB 800xA systems considered an asset.
  • Familiarity with ISA-88, ISA-95, ISA-18.2, and IEC 62443 standards considered an asset.
  • Standard First Aid/CPR with AED and H2S Alive.
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License with acceptable driving record.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol test (required for safety-sensitive roles).
  • Completion of a criminal background check, with results assessed based on relevance to the position.

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