Automation Specialist – Ottawa, ON

► For more than two decades, we’ve been driven by an insatiable curiosity and a constant desire to improve. We’re passionate about what we do and committed to delivering innovative, high-performing solutions that exceed our clients’ highest expectations. Ganex invests in exceptional people with diverse backgrounds and talents, empowering them to achieve more than anywhere else. Our work combines practical expertise with integrity, making us a trusted partner recognized by our clients. Our team of skilled and responsive specialists is always available to support our clients whenever they need us. ► Are you passionate about technology, motivated by technical challenges, and looking to have a real impact through your work? At Ganex, you don’t have to choose between work-life balance and large-scale projects: you get both. Flexibility, autonomy, meaningful projects, and a clear environmental mission — that’s what we offer. You’ll have the opportunity to design, implement, and optimize cutting‑edge technological systems within a company that is agile, human, and purpose driven. Your Role You will be the architect of intelligent solutions that turn operational challenges into high‑performance automated systems. From design to commissioning, you will lead innovative projects, optimize SCADA platforms, and integrate advanced technologies to maximize reliability and efficiency of critical infrastructure. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will contribute to the development of complex technical systems, ensure seamless communication by documenting your work clearly, and provide tailored training when needed. Key responsabilities Lead end‑to‑end automation projects: analyze needs, design innovative solutions, configure, test, and commission efficient systems. Program data concentrators, PLCs, and smart devices: leverage advanced technologies to optimize industrial processes. Diagnose and optimize SCADA platforms: ensure maximum reliability and performance of control and monitoring systems. Contribute to the design of complex technical systems: participate in areas such as power supply, interfaces, and telecommunications. Transform technical or operational needs into concrete, sustainable, and efficient solutions: provide innovative responses to industrial challenges. Create clear documentation, deliver training, and simplify technical concepts: ensure smooth and accessible communication across the team. Actively participate in large‑scale projects: collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to successfully deliver ambitious initiatives. To Excel in This Role, You Will Need A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. • A valid engineering license in Ontario. 3–5 years of experience in a similar role. Experience in a relevant sector (energy, automation, industrial IT, SCADA, etc.) to fully understand our technical challenges. Curiosity, rigor, autonomy, and a continuous desire to learn and tackle new challenges. • Strong understanding of complex technical systems and the ability to navigate multidisciplinary environments. Clear and confident communication skills — whether collaborating, explaining, or persuading around innovative solutions. The Little Extra That Will Make Your Application Stand Out Bilingualism (French / English) to collaborate effectively with our teams across North America. Why You’ll Love Working at Ganex Stimulating and large‑scale projects in a fast‑growing sector. Real flexibility to balance work and personal life. The chance to contribute directly to the energy transition — a mission that truly matters. A passionate, supportive, and talented team ready to welcome and help you grow. A permanent full‑time position offering stability and security. A competitive salary aligned with your experience. A comprehensive benefits program and employer‑contributed RRSP to support your well‑being today and in the future. Enhanced sick days, because your health matters. A dynamic, friendly work atmosphere and annual team events. #J-18808-Ljbffr