Junior Automation Specialist

3 days ago


Ottawa, Canada Yorkland Controls Full time

Position Profile

TITLE: Building Automation - Junior Automation Specialist
REPORTS TO: Engineering Lead
LOCATION Ottawa

Ottawa
In this position you will be challenged to have an advanced understanding of the Building
Automation Systems (BAS) Industry. As Junior Automation Specialist, new hires will be
be working under an automation specialist while assigned some small projects of your own.
The position requires a technically competent individual to support the solutions we
provide, as well as existing systems owned by external customers. These systems include
but not limited to:

Building Automation Systems

HVAC Applications

DDC and Electronic Controls

IOT and Networking

Demonstrated knowledge of HVAC control systems.

Familiarity with Microsoft Software (including Visio, Excel, Outlook, etc.).

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to interface effectively with clients and contractors

Ability to multi-task between Field work and other duties and responsibilities

Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment with mínimal supervision

Primary Roles & Responsibilities

Assist Automation specialist in field commissioning and point to point commissioning

Download programs, address controllers and commission field controller networks

Review and marked up drawings and generate commissioning notes to create accurate
project as built and close-out documents.

Assist with database generation by creating and modifying control system graphics.

Communicate to team the daily status of tasks performed

Execute projects directly assigned as lead in a timely manor

Manage personal backlog of assigned projects

Review Control systems drawings/submittals generated by design team for projects
directly assigned.

Communicate project status to team

Work with and coordinate tasks with electrical sub trades and mechanical contractors

Perform end user training as required to complete the project

Other duties and Responsibilities

Log hours worked on projects, technical support, and other tasks in our project
management tools

Set up for all internal/external customer training sessions hosted by Yorkland

Participate in Training initiatives

Adhere to all company policies

The above is intended to describe general nature and work level being performed. This
should not be construed as the complete list of duties assigned to the position.

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