In the position of Automation Technician, you will be primarily responsible for carrying out various automation projects and solving issues that hinder our clients’ operations.

More precisely, you will have to:

Participate in the execution of various automation projects;

Contribute to the design of automated systems;

Program all types of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) for different products, as well as operator interfaces (HMI);

Commission programmed systems at client sites: validate programming against client requirements, perform troubleshooting, modifications, and configurations;

Respond to service calls at various client locations;

Perform pre-operational checks in the workshop;

Carry out preventive maintenance in the plant;

Prepare maintenance and/or technical reports;

Calibrate instruments;

Diagnose and improve systems or resolve technical issues;

Install and operate standard and specialized equipment;

Calibrate electrical components and instruments according to technical manuals;

Act as a specialist during personnel rental assignments;

Identify and communicate technical problems;

Comply with health and safety guidelines at work;

Perform any other related tasks.

REQUIREMENTS





Hold a college diploma in electrical engineering, industrial electronics, an Attestation of College Studies (ACS) in industrial automation, or possess any equivalent combination of education and experience;

3 to 5 years of experience in a similar position;

Programming of PLCs and operator interfaces;

Industrial networking;

Be fluent in French and English, both spoken and written, to communicate effectively with our partners outside of Quebec;

Hold a C license (non-construction);

Knowledge of Siemens programming;

ASP Construction certification;

Hold a valid driver’s license;

Be available to travel to client sites;

Exhibit strong interpersonal and oral communication skills;

Display organizational abilities;

Show adaptability and flexibility (ability to work effectively in changing situations);

Possess an analytical and technical mindset;

Demonstrate a sense of responsibility, rigor, and attention to detail;

Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills;

Exhibit a customer service mindset;

Work collaboratively and effectively within a team workplace.



📌 Automation Technician (Trois-Rivières)
🏢 Groupe Excelpro
📍 Trois-Rivières