Control System Specialist

Posting Date:
Posting Number: 64029

Work Location Type:
Job Code: 1357
Location: Etobicoke
Reports to: Maintenance Manager - NHO

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The Control System Specialist reports to the Control System Manager and is responsible for optimizing the efficiency and reliability of MHE Control Systems.

• Implementing a robust support documentation system for drive troubleshooting and maintenance.

• Developing Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID), controls narratives, and testing protocols for new and existing systems.

• Reading and troubleshooting machine electrical drawings.

• Configuring PLC message instructions and network settings.

• Supporting the development of enterprise-wide hardware, programming, and documentation strategies and standards for controls and drives systems.

• Assisting with the training of NOH project controls specialists, electricians, and engineers.

• Supporting the work of outside contractors and consultants on specifying equipment, controls, drives, and system installs as necessary.

• Maintaining awareness of new capabilities and technologies as they relate to controls, drives, and web handling. When applicable, supporting the implementation and adoption of new technologies.

• Partnering with Material Handling Equipment Integrator and other supplier groups in the testing & performance validation of the systems.

• Supporting the definition and implementation of the equipment-based Control Systems for the new hub. Engaging both vendors, IT, and operations to ensure a functional system is established and executed.

• Conveyor, scanning, vision, and weighing controls system experience in a high-volume, 24x7, high-speed package sortation environment.

• Technical proficiency with PLC and / or PC-based Control Systems (Siemens Step 7 ladder logic, and Simatic drives and controls).

• HMI SCADA (Wonderware) configuration and design.

• Knowledgeable of AutoCAD, NavisWorks, or Revit.

• Proficient with general MS Office software.

• General health and safety knowledge (Ontario OHSA, ESA, CSA, ULC, etc.).

• Risk Management skills to assist in the identification, evaluation, and prioritization of risks.

• Ability to operate independently and engage with business operations as needed.

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POSTING DETAILS

Location: 576 - NHO
Working Conditions: Office Environment

Posting Number: 64029

Reports to: Maintenance Manager - NHO