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Posted 18 months ago

Senior Automation & Controls Specialist

@ JPI Solutions

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

On-siteFull-time10+ years experience
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Overview

JPI Solutions is hiring a Senior Automation & Controls Specialist to lead PLC and DCS programming projects, design automation systems for proposals, and maintain customer control systems. The role requires 10 years of industry experience, a relevant engineering degree or technologist diploma, and a valid driver's licence. Flexible hours and the option to work from home are offered.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead PLC and DCS programming projects
  • Architect and design automation systems for proposals and quotes
  • Maintain and enhance customer control systems
  • Identify customer needs and build cost estimates and quotations
  • Write procedures, test documents and wiki articles

Requirements summary:

  • 10 years of industry experience
  • Engineering degree or technologist diploma in electrical, process or computer science
  • At least three major PLC or DCS projects
  • Experience with Schneider Electric, Rockwell or SCADA platforms preferred
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Fluent in English and a Canadian resident, Saskatchewan residents preferred

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Employer posting date
2025-05-11
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-10-14

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Experience10+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationBachelor’s degree (required), Professional degree (MD, JD…) (required)
Fields of studyElectrical engineering, Process engineering, Computer science, Application engineering, Instrumentation technology
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Performance bonus, Paid training

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Job description

Join JPI Solutions – Pioneers in Automation and Software Solutions

At JPI Solutions, we're committed to empowering businesses to achieve their highest potential through cutting-edge automated systems and innovative software solutions. We're looking for a Senior Automation & Controls Specialist who shares our passion for technology, innovation, and excellence.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 10 years of industry experience.
  • Fluent in English and a Canadian Resident. Preference given for Saskatchewan Residents.
  • Degree in Electrical, Process, or Computer Science/Application Engineering; or Instrumentation Technologist Diploma; or Electrical Technologist Diploma;
  • Preference will be given to candidates with experience in Schneider Electric software such as EcoStruxture Control Expert, Foxboro or System Platform (WonderWare). Additional knowledge in platforms such as Ignition, Geo SCADA, VT SCADA, Rockwell Products such as Factory Talk, Studio 5000, RsLogix 5000 and various communication protocols would be an asset.
  • Experience the minimum of 3 major projects in PLC or DCS system design, commissioning, startup.
  • Experienced in collaborating and interacting with customers.
  • Valid Driver's License.

Your Role

  • Lead execution on high-quality, efficient programming projects, collaborating with our team to deliver exceptional solutions to our customers.
  • Architect and design innovative automation systems for proposals and quotes.
  • Maintain and enhance customer control systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Identify customers’ needs, build cost estimates and quotations.
  • Contribute to JPI's knowledge base – write procedures, test documents, and informative articles for our internal wiki.
  • Continuously advance through paid and free training opportunities provided by JPI Solutions.
  • Help JPI advance into Digital Transformation, Industry4.0, and IIoT in energy, mining, petrochemical, and manufacturing.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive compensation and annual bonus opportunities.
  • Flexible work hours with the option to work from home.
  • Excellent dental and health benefits.
  • A collaborative, innovative, high-performing, and always learning culture.

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