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Controls Technician

London, ON
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental coverage
Prescription drug plan
Paid vacation and floating holidays

About the role

Job Category**:** Maintenance

Requisition Number**:** CONTR008015

Posted: October 15, 2025

Full-Time

On-site

Locations

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3745 Commerce Road
London, ON N6N1R1, CAN

Job Details

Description

Amsted Automotive (Transform Automotive Canada Ltd.), London, Ontario, is seeking a Controls Technician responsible for ensuring that all equipment controls; Programmable Logic Controller, Human Machine Interface, Servo Drives, Industrial computers, and all related software, hardware, communications methods and proto-calls are in proper working order, kept up to date and backed-up to the main server and laptops.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Adapt and promote lean manufacturing principals

  • Active participant in the Elimination of Waste Team meetings

  • Support the Company’s Goals and Objectives

  • Development of engineered solutions to repetitive equipment failures and other maintenance problems: implementing ways of reducing the need for maintenance repairs and ultimately eliminating the occurrence of failures. Repetitive failures are identified, and the Preventive/Predictive Maintenance is refined by dynamic and relevant:

  • Review of predictive and other inspections

  • Analysis of equipment histories, maintenance cost reports, and failure reports

  • Review of service and inspection records

  • Analysis of work order data

  • Perform departmental and project related duties within system guidelines as defined by procedures and other company documentation.

  • Complete service calls and work orders as defined by system documentation.

  • Complete machine programming, and integration of machine logic, and operator interface.

  • Work with TPM on obsolete controls systems as required.

  • Other duties as required by the Maintenance Manager or Supervisor

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Some college and/or technical trade manufacturing education is preferred

  • Minimum 5 years previous experience in plant maintenance with a strong background in controls and related software

  • Ability to guide efforts to ensure reliability and maintainability of equipment, processes, utilities, facilities, and safety systems.

  • Exceptional computer skills, proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word and specialized controls software

  • Excellent problem-solving abilities with ability to apply the principals of root cause analysis

  • Excellent communication skills for interaction with the workforce, its suppliers and customers

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

  • Medical, Vision, Dental

  • Prescription Drug Plan

  • DPSP, RRSP

  • Paid Vacation & Floater holidays

  • Short-Term Disability

  • Training and Tuition Reimbursement

  • Employee Recognition and Appreciation Day

  • Discount Programs

  • Bonus Plan

WHAT ELSE YOU'LL NEED TO KNOW

  • Work may require extended periods of sitting, standing, lifting, bending, stooping, and performing repetitive motion tasks
  • Excellent manual dexterity, ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds short distances infrequently
  • Wears personal protective equipment as prescribed
  • Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with continuous exposure to noise
  • Must be able to work necessary overtime if required.

About Amsted Industries

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
5001-10,000

Amsted Industries is a diversified global manufacturer of industrial components serving primarily the railroad, automotive, commercial vehicle, construction and building markets. Combining leading-edge manufacturing processes with a history of continuous innovation, we’re proud to be leaders in each of the market segments we serve.

As an employee-owned company, our global workforce is united in their passion for leadership and excellence. Our unique structure is a way for Amsted Industries to give back to those who drive our success. Though a financial benefit first and foremost, it also instills a sense of pride and purpose. A Spirit of Ownership permeates all our businesses, and all of our workers are dedicated to our stakeholders and our communities.