{"id":8063,"date":"2025-10-08T16:15:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T20:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/job.comact.com\/?post_type=jobs&#038;p=8063"},"modified":"2025-10-17T13:41:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T17:41:19","slug":"automation-specialist","status":"publish","type":"jobs","link":"https:\/\/job.comact.com\/en\/jobs\/automation-specialist\/","title":{"rendered":"Automation Specialist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Automation Specialist designs and programs automated systems and then takes part in their installation directly at the client\u2019s site. This role combines project preparation with hands-on fieldwork, providing a stimulating and rewarding experience at every stage. Travel represents approximately one-third of the time, typically in two-week stays, mainly across North America, offering a unique opportunity to see projects come to life while continuously developing new skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Responsbilities<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Design and program automated systems (simple or complex) using various types of PLCs and Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), while adhering to industry standards and best practices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Install and troubleshoot automated systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participate in system commissioning at the client\u2019s site.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Occasionally perform electrical engineering design.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prepare technical documentation related to the maintenance of automated systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develop tools related to robotics and artificial intelligence to improve productivity in manufacturing plants.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure that sold systems are functional in production environments and meet performance guarantees as well as client expectations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Education and Job Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s degree in Electrical Engineering, DEC in Industrial Electronics or Electrical Engineering with a specialization in automation, or any equivalent combination of education and experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suitable for both entry-level and experienced candidates seeking a challenge that combines technical design and programming with hands-on fieldwork.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Availability to travel about one-third of the time, in two-week stays.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Valid passport for international travel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Desired Profile<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Proficiency with Rockwell (Allen-Bradley) products; knowledge of Siemens products is an asset.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong communication skills in both French and English, spoken and written.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to solve technical problems and embrace challenges.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Capable of working effectively under pressure and in a team environment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Initiative, autonomy, and adaptability to evolving environments and technologies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Join a company that values teamwork, with mentorship from day one to support integration and learning.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take on stimulating challenges and work with cutting-edge equipment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participate in diverse projects that combine design, technical programming, and fieldwork, with no routine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>See your projects come to life and constantly learn new technologies and processes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develop your skills and benefit from real long-term growth opportunities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","persona":[5],"domaine":[11],"localisation":[17,15,16,14],"class_list":["post-8063","jobs","type-jobs","status-publish","hentry","persona-exclusive-experts","domaine-automation","localisation-mirabel","localisation-quebec","localisation-saguenay","localisation-saint-georges"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/job.comact.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobs\/8063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/job.comact.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/job.comact.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/jobs"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/job.comact.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"persona","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/job.comact.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/persona?post=8063"},{"taxonomy":"domaine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/job.comact.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/domaine?post=8063"},{"taxonomy":"localisation","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/job.comact.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/localisation?post=8063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}