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Electrical Engineer / Technologist

Collingwood, ON
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Key Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot and maintain PLC systems (AB, TI, Modicon) across production lines
  • Program and integrate ABB robots (legacy and modern) for automated processes
  • Design, install, and maintain electrical control systems and network infrastructure
  • Conduct preventive maintenance and diagnostics to reduce downtime
  • Support commissioning of new automation equipment and retrofits
  • Perform root cause analysis and recommend corrective actions for electrical failures
  • Maintain accurate documentation of PLC programs, robot configurations, and electrical schematics
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols including Lock Out / Tag Out and electrical codes
  • Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to support continuous improvement
  • Mentor technicians and support knowledge sharing across departments

Core Competencies:

  • Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of industrial automation, PLC programming, and robotic systems
  • Problem Solving: Effective diagnosis and resolution of complex electrical and control issues
  • Collaboration: Clear communication and teamwork across engineering, maintenance, and operations

Qualifications:

  • Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
  • Minimum 8 years of North American experience in industrial automation and controls
  • Proficiency in Allen-Bradley RSLogix/Studio 5000, TI Soft, and Modicon platforms
  • Experience with ABB robot programming and maintenance
  • Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, DH+, Modbus)
  • Strong skills in reading and creating electrical schematics and control circuits
  • TPM knowledge and CMMS experience considered an asset

About Pilkington Glass of Canada Ltd

Manufacturing
11-50

Pilkington Glass of Canada is a company based out of Canada.