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Fleet Specifications Technologist
City of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
Post-secondary diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology and registered as a Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) with Certified Technicians and Technologists Association of Manitoba…
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Construction Project Coordinator
Sky Contracting Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are currently seeking a motivated Construction/Renovation Project Coordinator to join our expanding team.
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Career Education and Co-op Program Coordinator, College of Engineering
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK
The career education and co-op programming coordinator oversees the centre and leads the development, evaluation, revision, and delivery of co-operative program courses and career-related…
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow
The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
- $75,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Upham, Chester | Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering | Faculty of Applied Science (David Chester Upham)
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC · UBCV | Chemical and Biological Engineering Building (CHBE)
- $75,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Upham, Chester | Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering | Faculty of Applied Science
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC · UBCV | Chemical and Biological Engineering Building (CHBE)
- $75,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Upham, Chester | Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering | Faculty of Applied Science (David Chester Upham)
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Construction site coordinator
MBC Homes
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…modern living standards. The organization emphasizes efficient project delivery, attention to detail, and strong collaboration with contractors, suppliers, and clients. MBC Homes is…
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Maintenance Coordinator
Longboard Architectural Products
Abbotsford, BC
- Full-time
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Coordinator keeps our maintenance team supplied, organized, and ready to work. You'll manage spare parts and purchasing, keep our…
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Field Engineer / Coordinator (Mechanical / Electrical / Structural)
Ganotec
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Join our team as a Project Coordinator / Field Engineer (Electrical, Mechanical or Structural), a pivotal role where you will actively contribute to the successful delivery of complex…
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Field Engineer / Coordinator (Mechanical / Electrical / Structural)
Ganotec
Oakville, ON
- Full-time
Join our team as a Project Coordinator / Field Engineer (Electrical, Mechanical or Structural), a pivotal role where you will actively contribute to the successful delivery of complex…
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Project Lead (Drone Operations)
QEA Tech
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Full-time
This isn’t a desk-bound project coordination role. As a Drone Operations Coordinator at QEA Tech, you’ll manage missions, pilots, equipment, and client site logistics across multiple…
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Project Coordinator, Mining
Ledcor
St. Lawrence, NL
- Full-time
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Project Coordinator with a specialty in Mining Engineering to manage and oversee all aspects of our ongoing mining projects. In this role, you will…
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BIM Specialist
Actalent
Ottawa, ON
- $38 to $45 CAD / hour
- Contract
We are seeking an Electrical BIM Coordinator who will play a pivotal role in our large-scale projects, including the Parliament and Hospital projects scheduled for completion in 2028 and…
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HVAC Coordinator
The Cahill Group
Torbay, NL
- Full-time
The Cahill Group is seeking qualified and skilled applicants for a HVAC Coordinator to support our growing sheet metal duct fabrication business. The successful candidate will serve as the…
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Engineering Assistant (Facilities Management)
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Regina, SK
- Full-time
Architectural Technologists/Civil Engineering Technologists within this group act as the prime coordinator on many projects undertaken by Corporate Services, working closely with internal…
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Coordinator, Construction Services (Major Capital Infrastructure)
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BC
…coordinate and monitor submissions and deliverables; track project milestones; and support quality assurance and contract performance…
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Maintenance Scheduler
Saputo Inc.
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
…Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Planner, and Maintenance Coordinator (MRO), the Maintenance Scheduler is responsible for developing, maintaining, and controlling the daily and weekly…
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Project Coordinator
WalterFedy
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
The Project Coordinator is a junior working level position focused on continuing to develop and apply project management knowledge and skills. This position is essential for resource…
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Team Lead, Marketing Digital Platforms
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Coordinator, Professional Services Contracts
Defence Construction Canada
Trenton, ON
- Contract
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Procurement Coordinator - Supply Chain Operations
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Halifax, NS
- Full-time
Reporting to the Manager, the Procurement Coordinator works in collaboration with the broader Supply Chain Operations procurement functions and is responsible for the effective and…
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Site Supervisor
PCH Builders
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Our 64 people team brings decades of hands-on construction experience, complemented by engineering, master's, and MBA credentials. Together, we combine technical expertise, disciplined…
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Project Controls Analyst- MEC Transportation
Mass. Electric Construction Co.
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
The Project Controls Coordinator is responsible for supporting the planning, scheduling, cost control, forecasting, progress measurement, and reporting functions for complex electrical…
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PSG leadership Inc.

SCADA and Communications Specialist

Ajax, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 7, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 8, 2026

Original job description

The SCADA & Communication Coordinator works independently and under the direction of the Manager, Technology and Security Operations. Provides full installation, operation, maintenance, and development support for the company’s distribution automation systems, focusing on but not limited to the SCADA system, associated networks and data communication systems and linked and independent databases and software applications. The position will interface with vendors and providers to service and maintain the SCADA and communication systems, implement necessary measures to limit the system’s downtime, and will provide technical support to optimize system performance with respect to monitoring, communication and control.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Provide full installation, operation, maintenance, development and technical support for distribution automation devices, including communication devices such as SCADA system, RTUs and IEDs, radios, controllers, power meters, various types of switches, internet access and VPN routers, etc.

Principal functions include programming, database management, database creation, software troubleshooting, firmware and computer hardware installation and troubleshooting, related data, network, and communications hardware installation and troubleshooting, and user-group assistance

Maintain existing SCADA LAN and WAN network. Upgrade and restructure network model, redesign network routes, add or change network nodes. Set up VPN tunnels and maintain VPN network for SCADA system. Set up and maintain firewall in various SCADA gateways and provide support for SCADA system security

Maintain up to date knowledge in the structure and programming of the SCADA system and other automation devices and provide database software management and development

Provide specialized, or as required, database development and programming for other automated systems and applications, such as ICCP communications.

Coordinate with substation and automation technicians and provide technical support when new automation devices such as RTUs, relays, modems and media converters are introduced into the distribution system

Provide support to the Manager in all matters relating to the operation of the Smart Grid, automation devices and communication systems + Review and analyze SCADA network reliability and network security, remain abreast of latest IP networking technologies such as tunnel redundancy, IP multicast, VOIP, etc.

Change or update IP network configuration to meet the requirements as new smart grid projects are introduced to the system and SCADA network

Conduct extensive research on communication technologies, analyze and compare the different traditional and emerging technologies on the distribution automation system and provide suggestions and opinions

Review, maintain and update licensing requirements for all hardware and software related to automation devices and communication systems + Assist users and field staff with troubleshooting and resolution of technical network/communication issues related to automation devices and communication systems

Coordinate and schedule the work of external technical resources and contractors as required

Verify and check accuracy of work to maintain reliability of complete automation system

Perform all duties in strict compliance with Elexicon and industry established safety rules, standards, procedures and policies

WHAT YOU NEED FOR REQUIREMENTS AND TO BE SUCCESSFUL

An understanding of electric power systems, computer applications and smart grid communication systems within the electricity distribution industry

Experience with relational databases including the ability to work in SQL or Oracle

Experience in computer applications for industrial operations, e.g. RTUs, PLCs and IEDs

Experience or knowledge of communication systems including radio, fiber optics, etc., plus communication protocols, e.g. TCP/IP, DNP 3.0 and ICCP + Experience with SCADA and communication equipment from multiple vendors would be considered an asset

Experience developing communication systems for grid automation devices including protective relays and other substation devices to SCADA

Ability to analyze complex problems and resolve them in both a team environment and independently coupled with being self-motivated and possessing excellent project management skills

Ability to upgrade formal knowledge related to distribution system automated devices, communication systems and emerging technologies

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Technologist diploma in an electrical or computer/communications engineering related field

Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) or Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation is considered an asset

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Responsibilities

Install, operate, maintain, and develop SCADA, distribution automation, communications, and related network and database systems. Support system reliability and security, troubleshoot technical issues, coordinate vendors and field staff, and help integrate new automation devices and smart grid projects.

Requirements

Requires a technologist diploma in electrical, computer, or communications engineering, along with knowledge of electric power systems, smart grid communications, relational databases, industrial control applications, and communications protocols. A Certified Engineering Technologist or Professional Engineer designation is an asset; experience with multi-vendor SCADA equipment and grid automation communications is also beneficial.

Skills

SCADA Systems
Distribution Automation
Network Administration
Database Management
SQL
Oracle
TCP/IP
DNP 3.0
ICCP Communications
VPN Configuration
Firewall Administration
Radio and Fiber-Optic Communications
RTUs, PLCs, and IEDs
Troubleshooting
Project Management
Smart Grid Communications

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Keywords

SCADA
Distribution Automation
Smart Grid
RTU
IED
PLC
Radios
Fiber Optics
TCP/IP
DNP 3.0
ICCP
SQL
Oracle
VPN
Firewalls
SCADA LAN/WAN
Network Security
IP Multicast
VOIP
Database Development
Firmware Installation
Power Systems
Protective Relays
Substation Automation
CET
P.Eng.
Communications Protocols
Network Reliability
Distribution Utilities

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