Control Systems Specialist at CDN Controls ULC

Calgary, Alberta, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

PLC Programming, DCS Systems, SCADA, Control System Design, Commissioning, Troubleshooting, Safety Instrumented Systems, Safety Integrity Level, Allen Bradley Hardware, RSLogix, Modicon PLCs, Ignition SCADA, VTScada, Microsoft Office, H2S Safety, First Aid

Industry

Oil and Gas

Description

CDN is a recognized industry leader in the energy services sector. CDN is a full-service provider with expertise in Electrical & Instrumentation maintenance, renewables/solar, major projects, combustion & emissions reduction, and measurement. We are looking to hire we are looking to hire Automation Specialists/Programmers to join our team based out of Calgary, Edmonton and Grande Prairie. This role is responsible for coordinating, troubleshooting, and implementing control systems, monitoring, and completing commissioning and start-ups on new facilities. In addition the Automation Specialist/Programmer is responsible for the regular maintenance operation, metering and safety shutdown of wellsite’s and plants facilities to ensure no equipment failure occurs. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Compressor Station, and Processing Facility Control System Design. * Software Development of PLC and DCS systems. * On site commissioning and startup assistance of new facilities. * Development of Controls and Automation Equipment Standards & Specifications. * Perform complex technical tasks related to control and automation systems. * Backups of PLC/HMI program “Asfound" and Modified files are extremely important. * Pre-test equipment and software as much as possible. * Initiate work alone process if required. * Obtain Safe work permits. * Fill out Pre job hazard Analysis. * Obtain a clear scope of work from direct supervisor or client. * Communicate with client representative on how the requested work will affect plant operation and surrounding personnel. i.e. plant shutdown, beacon/horn actuation etc. Ensure all parties who are working in the vicinity and could be effected are aware of the hazards or changes to the work zone. * If any changes affect the control or shutdown operation of the plant they must be in writing by someone with authority to do so. Preferably the MOC (Management of change) documentation should be attached. * Troubleshoot and diagnose hardware and wiring issues. * Deal with a variety of voltages, help of an electrician is common practice. * Work with Pressures in the operation of process equipment. * Back up all PLC, HMI, RTU, etc. “Asfound" programs and file. * Perform work and test. If any forces or disabling was required for testing, start up etc. Ensure they are removed before leaving site, never leave a bypass in place. If a bypass must remain, it must be ordered and documented by someone in Authority to do so, not just an operator. * Final check of work performed. * Backups on site, document changes. * Sign off, Return permits. JOB REQUIREMENTS: * Experience in field automation with PLC's remote terminal units. * Control and automation system design of oil and gas facilities. * Experience with control and automation systems with high level of experience with Allen Bradley PLC systems, RSLogix, Modicon PLCs, Ignition SCADA, VTScada and numerous software’s. * Experience with control and automation systems with Allen Bradley hardware. * Experience with and knowledge of Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and Safety Integrity Level (SIL) applications. * Possess the ability to execute control system integration on multiple complex projects with a high level of customer satisfaction. * Have the motivation and ability to improve existing processes. * Understand complex controls systems and be able to identify potential areas of improvement. * Have computer experience with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Projects, PowerPoint, and Excel Work products. * Valid class 5 with a clean drivers abstract. * Pre-Employment Drug and Alcohol Testing. * H2S, First Aid Level C CPR & AED, CSTS, CSO, TDG & WHMIS. Our employment benefits include: * Belonging to a strong, motivating team. * On-the-job training and a commitment to mentorship from invested, industry-leading professionals. * Competitive pay, benefits, and RRSP-matching program. * Generous vacation and flex days. * Opportunities for advancement. At CDN, our employees are united by our four core values: * Character. * Connection. * Drive. * Growth. Apply today at www.cdncontrols.ca/careers [https://www.cdncontrols.ca/careers] While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted. CDN is an equal opportunity employer and aims to be an employer of choice dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring a safe and respectful environment where everyone can succeed. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected factors.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of control systems for compressor stations and processing facilities. This includes software development for PLC/DCS systems and performing on-site commissioning and regular maintenance to prevent equipment failure.