enCompass Solutions Group is changing the way industry in the Pacific Northwest looks at operational processes and success. We need your help as we continue to drive our business forward on the leading edge of industrial automation. Bring your great attitude, industrial-minded skill set and a desire for growth to build an amazing career with enCompass Solutions Group.
enCompass is seeking an experienced, innovative and energetic Support Automation Engineer / Tech for our Port Coquitlam, BC location. enCompass Solutions Group services customers in a variety of markets, including Ports and Terminals, Industrial (Metals, Paper, Chemical, Mining), General Industry (Automotive, Manufacturing), Utility (Power Plants, Water and Wastewater), Marine, Oil and Gas, Mining, and others. Some of our customers operate in remote locations, so periodic travel may be required.
This individual will be a key member of the Engineering Support Team and will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks ranging from troubleshooting, field engineering, controls equipment repairs, design engineering, HMI adjustments, and control system programming . Work will cover a variety of electrical, control, and drive systems across a wide range of industries.
Your contribution to the team will include utilizing a variety of technical skills to support and maintain various solutions. These solutions are integrated in a variety of ways and our involvement ranges from electrical troubleshooting, system design, programming adjustments, equipment installation and maintenance. Some of tasks performed in project delivery are as follows:
- PLC programming on various manufacturer hardware such as Allen Bradley, Siemens, ABB, GE or Modicon
- HMI Development on platforms such as: Factory Talk View, Wonderware or Ignition
- VFD troubleshooting and repairs
- On-site troubleshooting
- Work in a fast paced environment under pressure to quickly solve problems
- Interfacing with customers and explaining technical work
- Small changes to existing electrical design of industrial facilities
- Networking
- Interfacing with databases and commercial IT systems
- Commissioning and start-up
- Long-term support and service
As part of the team you will also:
- Plan, organize, lead, participate in and system maintenance, PM kits, troubleshooting many small quick projects
- Be in an on-call rotation with a group of other support engineers to ensure clients are kept running 24/7
- Demonstrate thorough understanding of customer and supplier contractual commitments, ensuring projects are delivered in a safe manner and that our customer and business commitments are met or exceeded
- Ensure that work is completed in a timely manner and on budget.
- Support the Commercial team in identifying and quoting new opportunities
- Occasionally assist in the development of job cost estimates and attend critical customer meetings, as needed
- Actively participate in EHS and develop a thorough understanding of ESG’s EHS Policies and Procedures
- Conduct work activities in a compliant manner, adhering to the highest level of personal safety
- Develop and expand technical knowledge and expertise through continued, employer sponsored training and development
- Understand critical industry standards
- Utilize internal systems to complete all administrative duties in a timely manner, such as, but not limited to:
- Scheduling, timesheets, expense processing, fleet vehicle reporting, purchase order and/or requisition creation and processing, etc.
What you will need to be successful in this role:
- Bachelor's Degree in an Electrical Engineering discipline from an accredited university or college, or a Technologist Diploma in a relevant specialty such as industrial controls, power or robotics or relevant industry experience
- PLC programming experience
- Electrical engineering and design skills
- Experience working with ABB and Rockwell drives
- Computer literacy with the adaptability to learn new software packages
- The ability to work independently or collaboratively as a team
- Possess a valid driver's license
- Be able to thrive in high pressure scenarios
Why you should apply:
- Excellent compensation packages including overtime and on-call stipend
- Medical, dental and other benefits
- Work with a variety of leading-edge technologies
- Progressive management and agile teams
- Company sponsored training and development
- Company sponsored events and team building activities
- Company vehicle provided to most of support team
- A fairly decent coffee machine with free coffee at the office?
We know it takes time to apply and we really appreciate your interest in enCompass Solutions Group; however, only those candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted directly.
Good luck and we can’t wait to meet you!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $57,619.40-$112,664.15 per year
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
- Work from home
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Port Coquitlam, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- This is an on-call position in which you will be part of a team who supports clients 24/7 in a rotation. Are you okay with being on-call?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Port Coquitlam, BC
