Lower-Level Controls Specialist, Baggage Handling System

Job summary

The Lower-level Controls Specialist oversees the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of OT hardware and software for the baggage handling system. They are responsible for executing preventive maintenance, managing network connections, and ensuring system uptime through rigorous testing and calibration.

Job details

Company Description Conveying, loading, palletising, packing, sortation and distribution – BEUMER Group is a leader within the development and manufacture of high-technological intralogistics systems for global markets. Our employees stand out from others thanks to their ability to supply innovative solutions to our customers. They can do this because they know the industry and are passionate about continuously developing and expanding their knowledge. We support these high standards through teamwork, mutual respect and a working culture based on trust that fosters stability and security for all of our employees. Our common goal is to implement outstanding and innovative projects worldwide. Job Description The Lower-level Controls Specialist will serve as a crucial subject matter expert for the baggage handling system (BHS), overseeing the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of all OT hardware, software, and control systems associated with the BHS at Calgary International Airport. This role will contribute to the enhancement of system efficiency, uptime, and performance through calibration, maintenance, and upgrading of electrical and control equipment. Key Responsibilities: Conduct troubleshooting and execute preventive and corrective maintenance activities for all PLC and controls systems. Manage the BHS network connections. Develop and implement operational procedures for OT (Operational technology) related activities, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. Conduct thorough testing of software and firmware to ensure system integrity and functionality. Monitor and quickly troubleshoot PLC and Field-Bus systems to minimize downtime and maintain operational continuity. Collaborate with the Hotline team to resolve system issues in a timely manner. Set up, configure, and deploy various software products, ensuring proper functionality within the BHS. Develop and maintain comprehensive backup protocols to safeguard against data loss or system failure. May be required to come to the site after hours in case of BHS disruptions. Qualifications Two or four year college degree in a technical field. At least 3-5 years of experience in lower-level controls in the industrial automation industry. Knowledge of PLC programming. Knowledge of SCADA programming. Ability to read and interpret functional block diagrams. Knowledge of industrial networks, i.e. Ethernet or PROFINET. Knowledge of PLC hardware, I/O devices, variable frequency drives and motion controls. Certification(s) in/from Siemens, Rockwell or Allen Bradley. Excellent troubleshooting skills Able to lift up to 50 pounds, work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure. Ability to work in a high-pressure environment with a 24/7 operation. Must be able to obtain and maintain airport security clearance. Work Environment Operates in a fast-paced airport setting with exposure to noise, moving machinery, and variable temperatures. Requires flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as part of a rotating shift schedule. Frequent walking, climbing, bending, and standing across a large terminal and baggage areas. Additional Information BEUMER is an innovative intralogistics company, where every employee is part of the "family". Because our employees are our most important asset, here are some of the benefits we currently offer full-time employees. And by the way, no waiting period, they start when you do: Medical & Dental coverage (Supplemental) Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a generous match because we care about your future Life Insurance is provided free for all employees Generous amount of paid time off BEUMER is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable human rights legislation. We are committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation, please inform us and we will work with you to provide reasonable accommodation, up to the point of undue hardship.

What you’ll do

The Lower-level Controls Specialist oversees the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of OT hardware and software for the baggage handling system. They are responsible for executing preventive maintenance, managing network connections, and ensuring system uptime through rigorous testing and calibration.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a two or four-year technical degree and 3-5 years of experience in industrial automation controls. Proficiency in PLC/SCADA programming, industrial networks, and relevant certifications from Siemens, Rockwell, or Allen Bradley are required.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan
• Life Insurance
• Paid time off

Listed skills

• Technical Documentation · Preferred
• Preventive Maintenance · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Network Configuration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• PLC programming
• SCADA programming
• Troubleshooting
• Preventive maintenance
• Industrial networks
• Ethernet
• PROFINET
• Variable frequency drives
• Motion controls
• OT hardware
• Baggage handling systems
• Field-Bus systems
• Technical documentation
• System calibration
• Network configuration
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Composure
• Industrial Automation
• Programmable Logic Controllers Programming
• Airport Security Clearance
• Lifting Ability
• Time Off Management
• Operation Maintenance
• Industrial Networking
• Calibration
• Control Systems
• Corrective Maintenance
• Firmware
• Function Block Diagram
• Global Marketing
• Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA)
• Innovation
• Machinery
• Motion Control Systems
• Network Connections
• Operations
• Programmable Logic Controllers
• PROFINET Standards
• System Integrity
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Variable Frequency Drives
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Engineering
• Logistics
• Technology
• Manufacturing
• Transportation
• Baggage Handler
• Controls / Valve Technician
• Mechanical Engineering Technicians
• Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

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