Actemium is an established leader in controls integration, project management, and engineering services for a wide range of clients in a variety of industries. Food & Beverage, Brewing, Life Sciences and Energy. This is a full-time permanent role reporting directly to the Operations Manager. The Automation team consists of a high-performance group of managers, engineers, and technicians.

We are currently looking for the next addition to our Montréal office. The Automation Specialist will be responsible for supporting the execution of industrial automation projects for our various customers. Their objectives will be to ensure work is completed safely, on time, on budget and meeting the stated project deliverables. Assignments will consist of projects within the Greater Montréal Area with the potential of projects to be located across Canada/USA. Travel to customer sites is expected and the incumbent must be comfortable working at customer sites for varying amounts of time.

Lead the development, configuration, and testing of PLC, HMI and SCADA applications.

Perform work to design, test and implement all aspects of an industrial automation solution.

Install and oversee installation, commissioning, and qualification of automation systems at client facilities, ensuring alignment with regulatory and operational expectations.

Work closely with internal Electrical Designers to; (1) establish requirements for electrical design, (2) review/approve electrical designs, (3) redline markups post commissioning.

Perform field survey work as necessary to evaluate proper design constraints.

Work with electrical personnel to perform I/O checks and leads troubleshooting activities.

Manage project deliverables, timelines, and financial performance, ensuring high-quality execution and customer satisfaction.

Build robust, long-term relationships with clients by providing expert guidance and becoming a trusted technical partner.





Become a dependable and integral member of each customer’s team and help them achieve their business objectives

Be accountable for project results including attainment of financial targets for assigned projects.

Bilingual (Proficiency in written and spoken French & English)

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or College Diploma based on an electrical, controls and automation or systems design field.
- 5+ years experience working in Industrial Automation, within Food & Beverage, Brewing, Energy, and/or Life Sciences industries.
- Expert in programing of PLC’s, HMI, SCADA
- PLC experience with Allen-Bradley (SLC, PLC-5, & Logix Families)
- Experience with PlantPAx distributed control system
- Excellent knowledge of industrial I/O and field wiring
- Understanding of electrical design, especially 600/480VAC, 120VAC and 24VDC power distribution and loop diagrams
- PID loop programming and tuning
- Valid class 5 driver’s license and personal transportation to travel to customer job sites
- Pharmaceutical automation experience including a thorough understanding of GMP/cGMP, GAMP, S88, CFR 21 Part 11 (ERES)

PLC experience with Siemens (TIA Portal, S7), GE, Omron, Schneider, …

Experience with E-plan or ACAD Electrical

Instrumentation selection, knowledge of Anderson, E+H and/or Rosemount

Experience with database development (SQL Server preferred, Oracle is also acceptable)

May be exposed to cold, heat and humidity, loud noise levels, and dust

May be exposed to the production of alcoholic beverages, cannabis products, and meat processing

Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals

Local travel (Greater Montréal Area) and occasional out-of-province travel

Overtime as required

It is our policy to recruit applicants, with emphasis on selecting the best qualified person for the job. For this reason, the selection process will include, but is not limited to, testing on the requirements listed above and a background check.

No telephone calls, please.

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📌 Automation Integration Engineer (Montreal)
🏢 Actemium Canada
📍 Montreal