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Junior Controls Engineer Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Johnson Controls

Building Automation Technician

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$32.30 - CA$44.60/hr

... to junior technicians when required. * Ensure compliance with all Johnson Controls and customer ... Diploma, certificate, or technical degree in HVAC, Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technology ...

Johnson Controls

Journeyman Electrician

Nisku, AB

... Johnson Controls. Silent-Aire is a technology driven company that designs, engineers and ... junior employees and apprentices, inspecting and certifying their work. * Ensures accuracy and ...

Johnson Controls

Journeyperson Welder

Nisku, AB

Our mission is to engineer and deliver innovative solutions through the relentless pursuit of ... In 2021,Silent-Airebecame part of Johnson Controls, further enhancingtheability to delivercutting ...

D Shell Trading Services Co

... Controls, Electrical) Teams within their Asset. Within the Projects, Engineering & Technology ... Coaching and mentoring of Junior staff is an expected activity to develop the site Process ...

Shell

... Controls, Electrical) Teams within their Asset. Within the Projects, Engineering & Technology ... Coaching and mentoring of Junior staff is an expected activity to develop the site Process ...

Johnson Controls

Plumbing Designer Drafter

Nisku, AB

Provide guidance and informal mentoring to junior designers and technologists. * Support onboarding ... Why Join Johnson Controls / Silent Aire Join a team where your engineering expertise directly ...

Johnson Controls

Plumbing Designer Drafter

Nisku, AB

Provide guidance and informal mentoring to junior designers and technologists. * Support onboarding ... Why Join Johnson Controls / Silent Aire Join a team where your engineering expertise directly ...

Johnson Controls

Electrical Designer

Edmonton, AB

CA$86K - CA$119K/yr

Support and mentor junior electrical designers, providing guidance on standards, methods, and best ... Why Join Johnson Controls / Silent Aire Join a team where your engineering expertise directly ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a junior controls engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Controls Engineer, you generally need a bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or control engineering and a solid grasp of automation principles. Familiarity with PLC programming, SCADA systems, and CAD software, along with relevant certifications like Siemens or Rockwell, is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and troubleshoot issues efficiently. These competencies are crucial for designing reliable control systems and ensuring smooth operation in industrial environments.

What are some common challenges faced by junior controls engineers when transitioning from academic projects to real-world industrial environments?

Junior Controls Engineers often find that real-world industrial environments present challenges not commonly encountered in academic settings, such as working with legacy systems, managing tight project deadlines, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. Learning to troubleshoot hardware and software issues in live production environments can be daunting, especially when unexpected problems arise. Additionally, adapting to rigorous safety standards and documentation requirements is crucial. However, support from senior engineers and ongoing training typically help new hires navigate these challenges successfully.

What is a junior controls engineer?

Junior Controls Engineers are entry-level professionals who assist in designing, developing, and maintaining control systems used to operate machinery and processes in industries such as manufacturing, energy, and automation. They typically work under the supervision of senior engineers to program PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), troubleshoot system issues, and ensure that automated systems are functioning correctly. Their role often involves hands-on work with electrical components and software, as well as collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve efficiency and safety.

What is the difference between Junior Controls Engineer vs Controls Technician?

AspectJunior Controls EngineerControls Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Electrical, Mechanical, or Controls EngineeringTechnical diploma or associate's degree in electrical or controls technology
Work EnvironmentDesign, development, and troubleshooting of control systems, often in office and lab settingsInstallation, maintenance, and repair of control systems on-site in industrial environments
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, automation, and engineering firmsIndustrial plants, factories, and automation service providers

While both roles involve working with control systems, Junior Controls Engineers focus on design and development, whereas Controls Technicians primarily handle installation and maintenance. The roles often overlap in industry and credentials but differ in daily responsibilities and work settings.

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Junior Accountant

Blackstone Industrial Services Inc

Sherwood Park, AB • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Salary:

Blackstone is an innovative service company supporting both reciprocating and centrifugal equipment throughout its lifecycle. Blackstone supplies field services, parts, and repair for a wide range of industrial rotating and static equipment. Blackstone specializes in repair, maintenance, commissioning, turnaround, overhaul, installation, and engineering services for critical rotating equipment and pipeline maintenance.


Founded on the principles of professionalism, experience, and superior customer service, Blackstone provides a service offering that is done right the first time to minimize downtime and that is completed by a team that demonstrates zero-incident safety practices. Our commitment to servicing our clients is the foundation of long-term and respectful working relationships.Our clients choose us for our highly qualified staff, with their deep body of knowledge and value-added work ethic. Our people are the backbone of our success, providing consistent quality and a transparent approach.

For further information about our company, please visit our website: blackstoneindustrial.com.


Position Summary

As a Junior Accountant, you will play a vital role in supporting our finance department by assisting with various accounting tasks and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to gain hands-on experience and build a foundation in the field of accounting. You will work closely with the team, contributing to the overall success of our financial operations.


Accounting Administration

  • Perform daily and monthly bank, credit card, and account reconciliations.
  • Process vendor invoices and ensure proper approvals, accurate categorization of expenses, ensure proper documentation and coding.
  • Maintain vendor records and respond to inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Prepare and process weekly cheque runs, EFT payments, and wire transfers.
  • Monitor aging reports and manage timely payments while optimizing cash flow.
  • Provide cash flow information to support cash management function.
  • Reconcile AP sub-ledger to general ledger monthly.
  • Serve as point of contact for vendors and service providers.
  • Support implementation process improvements and automation to streamline accounts payable workflows.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
  • Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Completion of various government surveys and questionnaires as required.
  • Support management and Corporate Controller in preparation of annual budgets.
  • Record accounts receivable transactions and assist with customer credit and collections.
  • Preparation and filing of GST/PST returns as required.
  • Assist with onboarding of new employees and training.
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Education & Experience

  • Diploma in accounting or business administration considered an asset
  • 5+ years of directly related experience in accounts payable
  • Proficient in using accounting software and Microsoft Office applications
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
  • Detail oriented, organized and able to meet tight deadlines
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
  • Strong ethical standards and commitment to maintaining confidentiality
  • Solid verbal and written communication skills
  • Professionalism and a positive attitude towards learning and professional development