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Superintendent, Mobile Maintenance
Globe 24-7
ON · Ontario, Canada
- $98,600 to $147,900 CAD / year
- Full-time
A Heavy Duty Equipment Technician qualification, Mechanical Engineering qualification, or equivalent relevant trade certification supported by appropriate experience.
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JA
Senior Technician- Rolls-Royce M250 Engine
JMC Aviation
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Use OEM manuals, service bulletins, and engineering drawings to guide maintenance procedures.
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Maintenance Technician
InVision Staffing Services Inc.
Brampton, ON
- Full-time
InVision is a Professional Recruitment Firm specializing in Engineering, Industrial/Skilled Trades, Information Technology and Professional Services within Canada and the U.S. We have a…
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Locomotive Mechanic
Cando Rail & Terminals
Yarbo, SK
- Full-time
Heavy Equipment Technician and/or Electrician with Red Seal certification is an asset
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Heavy Equipment Technician - Shop - Afternoon Shift
Brandt Group of Companies
Ottawa, ON · Carlsbad Springs, ON
- Full-time
Brandt is currently seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician for our Ottawa Construction & Forestry location.
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Agriculture Heavy Equipment Technician
Brandt Group of Companies
Pincher Creek, AB
- Full-time
Our Hanna, AB branch is looking for an exceptional individual to join our service department as a Heavy Equipment Technician (also known as an agriculture equipment technician) for our…
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Field Service Engineer (Calgary)
DiaSorin
Mississauga, ON
- $85,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
Laboratory Technician, AA Electronics, Engineering Technician or equivalent required
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Field Service Specialist
LGG Industrial
Oshawa, ON
- Full-time
Seeking an experienced Conveyor Belting Technician who is mechanically inclined. Performs splices and installation on various types of conveyor belts and components to meet customer and…
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Senior Shop Technician - Electromechanic
Comairco, LLC
Laval, QC
- Full-time
We are looking for a Senior Shop Technician – Electromechanic to join our team at our Laval branch!
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Senior Technician- Rolls-Royce M250 Engine
JMC Aviation
Dorval, QC
- Full-time
Use OEM manuals, service bulletins, and engineering drawings to guide maintenance procedures.
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Nitrogen Equipment Operator –Trainee (Class 1 Driver required)
TAPP Workforce Solutions Inc.
Crossfield, AB
- $50,000 to $60,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…solutions firm supporting organizations across skilled trades, engineering, manufacturing, and professional services. We act as an extension of our clients' teams, delivering thoughtful,…
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Service Technician - Fort St. John
Stream-Flo Industries
Fort St. John, BC
- Full-time
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Maintenance Technician I (310T)
Summit LLC
ON · Rexdale, Ontario
- Full-time
Advises Lead Technician of unsafe maintenance conditions or practices and/or vehicle abuse
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Maintenance Technician
CBRE HV
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
As a CBRE Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining small to medium-sized buildings.
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Service Technician - Field
Brandt Group of Companies
Regina, SK
- Full-time
The Field Service Technician is responsible for independently performing basic to complex diagnostics, service maintenance and repair work on customer equipment efficiently in a field…
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Service Technician
Denaeyer Mechanical
Cambridge, ON
- Full-time
Role Description The Service Technician role is a full-time, on-site position based in Cambridge, ON. The technician will perform installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC and…
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Datacenter Technician II
TekWissen ®
Markham, ON
- $49 to $50 CAD / hour
- Contract
Technician responsible for the deployment of NPI engineering projects involving AMD IP (Silicon, HW, SW) and debug of AMD server hardware infrastructure
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Datacenter Technician 2
TekWissen ®
Markham, ON
- $49 to $50 CAD / hour
- Contract
Technician responsible for the deployment of NPI engineering projects involving AMD IP (Silicon, HW, SW) and debug of AMD server hardware infrastructure.
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Technician- Rolls-Royce M250 Engine
JMC Aviation
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Use OEM manuals, service bulletins, and engineering drawings to guide maintenance procedures.
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In Vivo Research Assistant/Technician 2
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC · PHC | St. Paul's Hospital - Burrard Building (SPHBB)
- $4,597.8 to $5,469.59 CAD / month
- Full-time
Undergraduate degree in Biology, Microbiology, Immunology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Animal Biology, or a related discipline. MSc training is considered an asset. An Animal…
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In Vivo Research Assistant/Technician 2
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC · PHC | St. Paul's Hospital - Burrard Building (SPHBB)
- Full-time
Undergraduate degree in Biology, Microbiology, Immunology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Animal Biology, or a related discipline. MSc training is considered an asset. An Animal…
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Facilities Technician
SNDL Inc.
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- Full-time
Working closely with the Asset Care and Facility Projects teams, the Facilities Technician is responsible for carrying out a wide range of tasks across the site. This role includes…
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Team Leader - Field Services
QinetiQ
Medicine Hat, AB
Engineering Technician, Engineering Technologist or equivalent technical qualification or experience.
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Field Service Technician (Prince George)
Konica Minolta Business Solutions (Canada) Ltd.
Prince George, BC
- Full-time
We're looking for a Field Service Technician to join our team!
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Hydraulic Cylinder Technician
Genuine Parts Company
London, ON
- Full-time
Under direct supervision, the Service Technician repairs, services, and builds standard and custom systems for hydraulic, fluid power, electrical, and mechanical systems.

AltaSteel

Automation Technician

AB, Canada
Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 26, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

Reporting to the Director, Maintenance and Engineering, the Automation Technician works as part of a team to maximize equipment utilization, efficiency, and performance, while providing industrial, electrical, and mechanical expertise. The Automation Technician is responsible for maintaining safety, quality, efficiency, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives related to HMI’s, PLC’s, VFD’s, and the data historian within the steelmaking department.

The successful candidate will identify and lead upgrades, and manage the resources required to maintain and improve automation systems, using proven hands-on, advanced mechanical and electrical experience and knowledge.

Responsibilities

Manage HMI’s (Wonderware), PLC’s (Schneider Electric), and VFD’s (ABB), ensuring compliance with all company and legislated safety codes and practices.
Accountable for the reliability and timely repair of critical automation equipment, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions to drive continuous improvement.
Support daily and long-term automation needs, including timely repairs, execution of down-day plans, and corrective action on equipment failures.
Manage and lead automation-related projects
Develop and maintain automation maintenance systems, procedures, preventive maintenance, and condition-based maintenance programs.
Apply knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automated equipment, including 480VAC systems, PLC’s, HMI’s, and VFD’s.
Identify opportunities for improvement and develop initiatives to address them.
Read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings and electrical code specifications to support industrial equipment installations.
Collaborate with the Information Technology team to maintain network infrastructure supporting plant automation systems.
Manage control interlock bypasses and ensure their timely restoration.
Mentor team members and enforce safe work practices

Qualifications and Skills

Post-secondary education with an Automation or Electrical focus. Engineering, Engineering Technologist, or demonstrated equivalent competency will be considered.
Automation experience within an industrial or manufacturing environment preferred.
Experience with low-voltage equipment (480V), VFDs, motors, heat trace, control valves, and instrumentation.
Proficiency with communication protocols such as Profibus, Ethernet/IP, HART, and similar systems.
Hands-on experience with HMI’s (Wonderware), PLC’s (Schneider Electric), and VFD’s (ABB).
Experience with pumps, fans, conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and other electromechanical systems.
Proficiency using CMMS systems (Dynamics 365, SAP).
Working knowledge of MS Project, Excel, and Word.
Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Sound judgment and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet tight deadlines.
Positive, team-oriented attitude.

Job Details

Monday to Friday, 8-hour days (7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.)
In-town work
Overtime paid at 1.5x
Full-time, permanent opportunity
Competitive benefits and pension packages
Fast-paced work environment
Pre-Employment Criminal Background check and zero tolerance Alcohol & Drug test is required.

This posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

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Responsibilities

Maintain and improve automation systems, including Wonderware HMIs, Schneider Electric PLCs, ABB VFDs, and plant automation networks, while ensuring safety, reliability, and timely repairs. Lead automation projects and continuous improvement, maintain preventive and condition-based maintenance programs, manage interlock bypasses, and mentor team members in safe work practices.

Requirements

Post-secondary education focused on automation or electrical systems is required; engineering education or demonstrated equivalent competency is also considered. The role calls for industrial automation experience, hands-on knowledge of 480V equipment, PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, communication protocols, electromechanical systems, CMMS tools, and strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.

Skills

Industrial Automation
HMI Systems
PLC Systems
Variable Frequency Drives
Electrical Systems
Mechanical Systems
Root Cause Analysis
Preventive Maintenance
Condition-Based Maintenance
Electrical Drawings
Industrial Networking
Instrumentation
Hydraulics
Pneumatics
Project Management
CMMS

Benefits

Benefits Package
Pension Package

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Keywords

Wonderware
Schneider Electric
ABB
HMI
PLC
VFD
480VAC
Profibus
Ethernet/IP
HART
Dynamics 365
SAP
MS Project
Excel
Word
Data Historian
Industrial Automation
Electrical Code
Control Valves
Instrumentation
Motors
Heat Trace
Pumps
Fans
Conveyors
Hydraulics
Pneumatics
Root Cause Analysis
Preventive Maintenance
Condition-Based Maintenance

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