Automation and Operational Technology Systems Specialist

1 week ago


Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada J.D. Irving Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
Description

Irving Forest Services is seeking a skilled Automation and Operational Technology Systems Specialist to join our Maintenance team. This role plays a critical part in maintaining and enhancing the reliability, security, and performance of our operational technology systems in a 24/7 industrial environment.

Responsibilities
  • Implement, manage, and maintain cybersecurity measures for information and operational technology systems
  • Program, troubleshoot, and commission electrical control system equipment
  • Support capital projects through planning, design, and commissioning of logic and equipment
  • Respond to operational requests for assistance with electrical equipment in a fast-paced, continuous operation setting
  • Collaborate with plant operations teams to drive continuous improvement in process control systems
  • Occasionally supervise E&I Technicians in day-to-day maintenance activities
  • Other duties as required. 
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Control Technology Diploma, or Trades Certification in Instrumentation or Electrical
  • 5–8 years of industrial experience
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices in operational technology
  • Experience with Distributed Control Systems (preferably Honeywell DCS)
  • Familiarity with OT control networks including EtherNet/IP, Modbus, DeviceNet, ControlNet, OPCDA/OPCUA, and SCADA systems
  • Hands-on experience with electrical control systems, Rockwell PLCs, and VFDs
  • Proven ability to engineer and implement projects effectively
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Strong project management capabilities
  • Demonstrated leadership and teamwork skills
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Language Required: English 

For information regarding this posting please contact Andrea Tolan



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