Industrial Controls Technician

Weir•Port Hope, ON

2d•CA$80,000 - CA$95,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Industrial Controls Technician will provide support to production by troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining production equipment according to all safety legislation and safety rules. The Industrial Controls Technician will be expected to diagnose equipment malfunction, determine root cause and initiate immediate and long-term corrective actions. Weir ESCO is a respected, award-winning industry leader focused on creatively solving our customer’s complex problems. In 2018, we joined the Scotland-based Weir Group, which is one of the world’s leading mining technology companies. As part of the global Weir Group family, we enable the sustainable and efficient delivery of the natural resources essential to create a better future for the world. We strongly believe inclusion, diversity and equity drive innovation and make us a stronger team. And, to keep us on the leading edge, we invest in our employees in the long term, not just with competitive pay and generous benefits, but with ongoing learning and development, and professional growth opportunities. At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Requirements

Educational background in Electrical Controls, Instrumentation, Electrical Engineering Technology or Equivalent.
Proven Experience in Controls Systems Troubleshooting
Experience with Allen Bradley is required

Nice To Haves

experience with Emerson is considered an asset
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered for candidates who can demonstrate the ability to meet the objectives outlined above.

Responsibilities

Calibrate, commission, configure, install, and troubleshoot all pneumatic, electronic, electrical, mechanical, and analytical instrumentation devices.
Calibrate and repair analytical instruments that monitor or control variables such as flow, level, temperature, pressure, acidity, conductivity, and humidity.
Inspect malfunctioning or damaged equipment to identify the root cause of issues and report findings to Maintenance.
Develop and design control systems logic.