Automation, Controls & Electronics Technologist /Engineer
Orica Australia Pty Ltd · Calgary, AB, CA, T2Z 3V6 · Canada · On-site
Pay: CAD 94,650 – 132,510 a year
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About Orica
At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.
It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.
Automation, Controls & Electronics Technologist/Engineer
Calgary, AB | Hybrid (3 days/week in office) | Up to 50% Travel Across North America
Advance Industrial Automation, Controls & Electronics at Orica
At Orica, we're modernizing manufacturing through industrial automation, electronics, instrumentation, and digital technologies. As an Automation, Controls & Electronics Technologist, you'll support and improve a diverse range of control systems across a network of manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada.
You'll work with PLCs, industrial networks, instrumentation, electrical and electronic control systems, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), and manufacturing technologies that are critical to safe and reliable operations. This role offers exposure to complex industrial environments, advanced automation technologies, and opportunities to influence the future of manufacturing performance and reliability.
We encourage applications from candidates with backgrounds in:
• Industrial Automation • Electrical Engineering Technology • Electronics Engineering Technology • Instrumentation & Controls • Mechatronics • Industrial Electronics • Process Control • Electrical Maintenance & Reliability • Manufacturing Controls Engineering
Why Join Orica?
Work on Complex, High-Impact Systems
Support automation, electronics, and control systems across multiple manufacturing sites, gaining exposure to a broad range of technologies and operational challenges.
Expand Your Technical Expertise
Collaborate with automation, engineering, asset management, reliability, and functional safety specialists across North America and globally. Participate in technical communities that drive innovation and standardization..
Make a Difference
You'll play a key role in improving safe, reliable, and efficient manufacturing operations while helping modernize industrial technology across the business.
What you will be doing
• Support and maintain industrial control, automation, instrumentation, and electronic systems across multiple manufacturing facilities. • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, electronic, instrumentation, networking, and control system issues. • Support PLC, HMI, SCADA, DCS, and related automation platforms. • Configure, maintain, and optimize field devices including…