Automation Technologist

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Are you a team-oriented individual searching for a career where continuous learning and development is an essential part of the culture? Come join our growing organization and be part of our team of professionals.

We are currently hiring an Automation Technologist to support our engineering projects and drive automation initiatives out of our Regina office location. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation technologies, including programming, system integration, and control systems. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects and contribute to the advancement of automation solutions for our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement automation systems and solutions based on client requirements.
• Program and configure automation equipment, including PLCs, HMIs & motor control.
• Perform system integration and testing to ensure proper functionality and adherence to project specifications.
• Collaborate with engineers and project teams to identify automation needs and propose effective solutions.
• Conduct troubleshooting and diagnostics to resolve issues and optimize system performance.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system specifications, manuals, and user guides.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in automation technologies.
• Support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives in automation processes.
• Adhere to safety standards and protocols while working on automation projects.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Diploma in Technology program well suited for Industrial Controls & Automation
• 1+ year experience as an Automation Technologist or in a similar role
• Knowledge of automation technologies, including PLC programming, HMI development & motor control.
• Knowledge of IEC 61131-3 programming languages such as ladder logic, structured text, or function block diagram
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Modbus) and control systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and control schematics.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Knowledge of safety standards and protocols in automation environments

Equivalent combinations of education and experience that result in the required level of knowledge, skills and competence will be considered.

Rockford Perks:

· Extended health care

· Dental care

· Short & Long-Term Disability Benefits

· Life insurance

· EAP program

· Company matching pension program

· On-site parking

· Sponsored training and development opportunities

For more information and to apply, please visit www.rockfordworks.com/careers/.

Who we are:

Rockford Engineering is a client-focused project-driven engineering consultancy, based in Saskatchewan, Canada. We specialize in industrial systems, machine design, fluid power, electrical and automation and we have extensive experience in purpose-built machine design in mobile, industrial, and commercial applications.

It is the mission of Rockford Engineering Works to develop innovative, real world, turn-key engineered solutions focused on the industrial sector in partnership with our clients.