Job Details
PLC Programmer
Other
- Posted by: Solid State Electric Inc.
- Closing Date: Sep 30, 2025
- Start Date: Aug 18, 2025
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City: Perth, ON
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Rate of Pay: Hourly
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Rate of Pay Amount / Range: $20 - $40
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Positions Available: 1
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Type: Full Time
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Duration: Permanent
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Avg. Hours/Week: 40
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Schedule: Days
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Education: College, University
Solid State Electric Inc. is an Electrical contractor specializing in automation and controls.
https://solidstateelectric.ca/
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate in automation controls design involving PLC’s, HMI’s, VFD’s and other controls system components
- Work with AutoCAD electrical software to modify and develop drawing packages for automation systems
- Working at Heights is an asset, but we will train.
- Ability to work with a cross functional teams per project demands.
- Design, develop and maintain control system devices
- Participate in new system installation and commissioning.
- Work with outside contractors and cross functional teams as required.
- Participate in continues improvement initiatives.
- Preferred to have knowledge of VFDs.
- Programing HMIs and SCADA is an asset.
- Recording and logging including maintain and back-up all software used in PLC equipment in the plant.
- Assisting in the development and installation of new electrical designs
- Working with Automation group as PLC programmer
- Responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting PLC and other automation systems company wide.
- Available for system support of all Automation related equipment at all facilities, as required.
- Must adhere to Preventative Maintenance Plan schedule.
Qualifications and Skills Required:
- Experience with various Allen Bradley products, including, but not limited to: ControlLogix, Compact Logix, PanelViews etc.
- Experience with WonderWare or other SCADA platform is an asset.
- Experience with AutoCAD Electrical is an asset
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet I/P, ProfiNet, DeviceNet etc is an asset
- Ability to read and understand Electrical and mechanical drawings
- Must be available for overtime/weekend work.
- Ability to work on multiple projects/tasks at one time.
- Ability to troubleshoot on their own quickly and effectively.
- Ability to prioritize effectively and understand business needs.
- Ability to work projects in a fast-paced result-oriented team.
Core Competencies:
- Ability to perform in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
- Flexible and creative approach while working in an environment that is dedicated to continuous improvement.
- Focus and discipline; take pride in a job well done.
- Communication.
- Teamwork.
- Time management.
- Adaptability/ flexibility.
- Creative and innovative thinking.
- Decision making and judgement.
- Planning and organizing.
- Computer skills (Windows).
- Understanding technical documents.
- Problem solving.
- Accountability and dependability.
To apply, email your cover letter and resume to hvandusen@solidstateelectric.ca.
Perks & Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement or payment for seminars and classes
- Professional association meeting, conference or seminar expense
- On the job training
- Additional training available
- Training opportunities
- Professional development
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
- Free uniforms or uniform cleaning
- Free safety equipment
Application Instructions
Please
apply by emailing hvandusen@solidstateelectric.ca.