Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Performs tasks related to the installation, maintenance, calibration and repair of electrical/electronic systems.
• Responsible for making PLC and HMI program changes, installations or updates to maintain proper operations.
• Assists in the installation, maintenance and repair of interior wiring systems, electrical equipment, conduit, cable, transformers, switching equipment etc.
• Troubleshooting electrical, mechanical and control related problems in the field.
• Support new panel builds, program, installations and modifications.
• Assist in inspecting, testing and adjusting electronic components.
• Repair or replace control devices such as switches, proximity sensors, push buttons, contactors, motor starts, thermocouples, etc. as needed.
• Detect, troubleshoot, and repair malfunctions in all types of equipment including hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical functions.
• Read electrical drawings for conveyors, machines.
• Install and configure robot applications.
• Programming of Allen Bradley and Omron PLCs,HMI ’ s, Vision Systems and networking.
• Comply with all legislated and company health, safety and environmental policies, procedures and programs, including lockout/tagout.

Essential skills:

• PLC programming experience using multiple types of software such as Rockwell, Siemens or Omron.
• Ability to understand, create and modify electrical drawings, process & instrumentation diagrams and schematics when required.
• Experience with automated equipment and systems.
• Basic understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Experience with Industrial Robots (FANUC, ABB, MITSUBISHI etc.).
• Must be proficient with Allen Bradley Logix 500/5000, Automation Direct, Panasonic.
• Assist in inspecting, testing and adjusting electronic components.
• Controls troubleshooting.
• Must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada (for example, by way of Canadian citizenship, permanent residency)
• Must be familiar with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the regulations that apply to this work.

Prerequisites:

• Registered Apprenticeship certificate( as an Industrial Electrician (442A) or as a Construction Electrician (309A)) or equivalent experience.
• 2 years of related experience in an industrial environment.
• A college diploma/certificate in IT or Electrical Engineering.
• Valid driver's license.

How to apply

By email

cmichalski@milestoneautomation.com

By phone

905-696-9199 Between 10:00 AM and 05:00 PM

What you must include in your application:

• Cover letter
• Answers to the following screening questions:
  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available to start as soon as possible?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:

• Proof of the requested certifications
• Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed