Job description
I am currently recruiting for a PLC Programmer for one of my clients, a mid-sized manufacturing company in the HVAC industry located in Brossard. The position is available immediately. Permanent position 40 hours/week - Hybrid.
Reporting to the Automation Controls Manager, you will be responsible for the following tasks:
-Program modern PLCs, specifically on Siemens Step 7 TIA platforms and Allen Bradley RSLogix/Studio 5000.
-Read and understand schematic drawings and trouble shoot electrical panels.
-HMI/touchscreen Design and Implementation.
-Motor drives (VFD, Soft starter) understanding, commissioning and start up.
-Industrial Networks understanding and configuration such as Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus TCP/IP and Modbus RTU.
-Communication with customers and co-workers during programming and machine commissioning.
-Experience and understanding of other common electrical devices/modules, such as control relays, switches, sensors, temperature controllers.
-Provides input to the project planning process, assesses the time required for the project engineering and the detailed design tasks.
-Works closely with other teams such as Refrigeration and/or HVAC projects teams to design and integrate appropriate controls.
-Responsible for end-to-end testing, downloading programming, starting up, commissioning, and servicing on assigned projects Testing and trouble-shooting equipment and network HVAC systems controls, during commissioning and Factory acceptance tests Performing point-to-point commissioning of sensors and other system inputs.
-Checking the calibration of system sensors and transmitters.
-Coordinates with Automation Controls Director to precisely understand requirements for all project installation, gathering materials and synchronizing on-site work.
Professionnal skills
- Proactive,
- Good analytical skills and rigor,
- Excellent communication skills and team spirit,
We're looking for someone with expertise in programming and designing programming and design of PLCs and HMIs, install (commission), troubleshoot and control heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems.
Your profile
-Minimum 3 year -Dip. Eng. Technology – Electro-Mechanical or Electronics Technology.
-Experience with various PLC and Industrial controls systems.
-Familiar with PLC programming and implementation (Siemens Step 7 and TIA Portal).
-Reading and interpreting control sequence logic from control philosophy documents.
-Understanding of machinery safety.
-Sound Knowledge of PID controller concept and tuning for temperature applications.
-Is familiar with HVAC Systems – an asset.
-Experience in drawing panel layouts – an asset.
-Bilingual, with good English oral and written communication skills.
-Must be willing and able to travel up to 20%