Controls and Automation Specialist

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Sumas, WAtime type:
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Posted 16 Days Agojob requisition :
REQ-10185
** IKO Industries Ltd.
** is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values.

People like you!
** Job Description
***
* Title:

Controls and Automation Specialist*
* *
* Location:

Sumas, WA
**** Type: FT
**** Department:
Electrical Engineering
*** Competitive pay starting Rate: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00
* Dental/Vision/Medical benefits
* Life Insurance
* Health Spending Account
* Employee Support and Mental Wellness
* Competitive matched retirement savings program – 401k (US)
* Be part of a long standing and stable industry leader
** WHEN YOU JOIN US, YOU WILL BE;
*** Providing effective automation and controls support to plant operations to drive increased reliability and availability of equipment
* Identifying, troubleshooting, and repairing problems in all areas of Electrical, Automation, Networks, Process, Instrumentation and Controls Systems that occur in the facility
* Troubleshooting, pinpointing problems, and remediate all problems
* Performing preventive maintenance and calibration of plant controls systems and instrumentation.
* Supporting troubleshooting, development of process/system improvements, preventive and predictive maintenance development, and contractor performance monitoring, when necessary, for new automation or controls systems.
* Maintaining documentation of all operational activities for future reference.
** OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE;
*** 5+ years related work experience working with/on PLC’s, HMI’s, Servos, VFD’s, electrical, hydraulics, controls, and pneumatics.
* Electrical Engineering Technology diploma or bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or Equivalent experience as an Industrial Electrician.
* Understands how to read and translate the information found within all: PLC code, Schematic wiring, One-line, and P& diagrams.
* Experience with AB PLCs, “Studio 5000”, HMI, VFD’s, Servo, Sensors, Instrumentation, and industrial control systems.
* Possess knowledge of and apply electrical standards, including National Electrical Code and UL508a, apply safe electrical work practices including LOTO and Arc Flash safety - NFPA 70e.
* Knowledge of Industrial Ethernet Networks and network communication standards.
* Skilled in use of electrical test equipment including voltmeters, amp meters, process meters, network analyzers and other testing devices to troubleshoot electrical issues.
* Understands and is familiar with safety systems for plant equipment such as safety PLCs, E-stops, safety relays, and light curtains.
* Possesses an understanding of calibration procedures for process instruments, which measure temperature, pressure, flow, level and composition, along with an understanding of process controls and troubleshooting.
* Works with IKO Corporate Electrical Team for strategic direction, consultation, and troubleshooting. Ensure Corporate Standards are being followed and keep accurate records of any changes made to electrical systems.
** WORK AUTHORIZATIONS AND TRAVEL;
*** Must be authorized to work in the United States
* Minimal travel requirements

IKO Industries Ltd.'s, quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

IKO Industries Ltd., Is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities.

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