Posted 18 months ago
Senior SCADA Specialist
@ JPI Solutions
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
JPI Solutions is hiring a Senior SCADA Specialist to lead automation and SCADA programming projects, design systems for proposals, and mentor junior staff. The role pays $50 to $75 per hour plus overtime and annual bonus, with flexible hours and the option to work from home for candidates in or willing to relocate to Calgary, AB.
Pay:
$50–$75 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Lead SCADA and automation programming projects
- Design automation systems for proposals and quotes
- Maintain and enhance customer SCADA systems
- Mentor junior staff
- Contribute procedures and articles to internal wiki
Requirements summary:
- 10+ years of industry experience
- Engineering degree or technologist diploma, or journeyman certification
- 1-2+ years leading an automation team
- Designed 2 to 3 large SCADA projects
- Familiarity with Ignition, Geo SCADA, VT SCADA, Aveva System Platform
- First Aid Level C, H2S Alive, valid driver's licence
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2025-05-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-21
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 10+ years |
| Management experience | 1+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | overtime |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Standard First Aid Level C, H2S Alive, Journeyman Instrumentation Mechanic, Journeyman Electrician |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred), Trade certificate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Process Engineering, Computer Science Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Performance bonus, Paid training |
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JPI Solutions
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
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 SCADA Specialist who shares our passion for technology, innovation, and excellence.
The day-to-day responsibilities of the Senior SCADA Specialist will include:
- Lead execution on high-quality, efficient programming projects, collaborating with our team to deliver exceptional solutions to our customers.
- Architect and design innovative automation and SCADA systems for proposals and quotes.
- Maintain and enhance customer SCADA systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Mentor junior staff, fostering their professional growth and expertise.
- 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.
On your resume, we ask that you outline the following qualifications:
- 10+ years of industry experience.
- Degree in Electrical, Automation, Process, or Computer Science Engineering; or Instrumentation Technologist Diploma; or Electrical Technologist Diploma; or a Journeyman Instrumentation Mechanic or Journeyman Electrician certification.
- 1-2+ years leading a high performing automation team.
- Must have designed and architected 2 to 3 large SCADA projects.
- Familiarity with platforms like Ignition, Geo SCADA, VT SCADA, Aveva System Platform, and various communication protocols (MQTT, Modbus, etc.).
- Standard First Aid Level C and H2S Alive certificates.
- Valid Driver's License.
During the interview process, we will be assessing for the following behaviors and competencies:
- Excellent interpersonal skills and your ability to connect with a variety of stakeholders, internally and externally.
- Ability to elaborate on your involvement in large SCADA projects and your achievements.
- Your leadership skills and the ability or desire to mentor/train junior staff
- Superb time management or organizational skills including the ability to meet or exceed deadlines
Why Join JPI Solutions?
- Competitive compensation ($50 - $75 / hour) plus OT and annual bonus opportunities.
- Flexible work hours with the option to work from home (must reside in or be willing to relocate to Calgary, AB)
- Excellent dental and health benefits.
- A collaborative, innovative, high-performing, and always learning culture.
To Apply
While we appreciate all who apply, only those candidates deemed qualified by the hiring manager will be contacted.
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