Controls / PLC Engineer (Siemens) - Contract

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Controls / PLC Engineer (Siemens) – Contract

Location: Hamilton, Ontario (preferred)
Job Type: Contract (4–6+ weeks)
Industry: Industrial Automation , Automation Systems , Manufacturing

We are seeking an experienced Controls / PLC Engineer with strong Siemens PLC expertise for a short-term contract assignment supporting industrial automation projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for PLC programming , controls troubleshooting , commissioning , and startup support for automation systems. This role is ideal for an engineer with hands-on experience in industrial controls who can quickly integrate into an existing project and deliver results.

Responsibilities

Program, modify, and troubleshoot Siemens PLC systems.
Perform PLC programming , testing, and validation for industrial automation equipment.
Support commissioning , startup , and system integration activities.
Diagnose and resolve controls , electrical, and automation issues in the field.
Work with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to ensure reliable system performance.
Optimize automation processes and improve machine performance.
Document programming changes, testing results, and commissioning activities.
Follow established engineering, safety, and quality standards throughout the project.

Qualifications

Experience as a Controls Engineer , PLC Engineer , or Automation Engineer .
Strong hands-on experience with Siemens PLCs (such as SIMATIC S7 , TIA Portal , or Step 7).
Experience with PLC programming , commissioning , startup , and controls troubleshooting .
Knowledge of industrial automation systems , electrical controls, and machine integration.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and control drawings.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Ability to work onsite in the Hamilton, Ontario area.
Availability for a 4–6+ week contract .

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with HMI , SCADA , industrial networking (Profinet, Ethernet/IP), and VFDs .
Previous experience supporting manufacturing or industrial automation environments.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Contract Details

Position: Controls / PLC Engineer
Location: Hamilton, Ontario
Duration: Minimum 4–6 weeks (potential extension based on project needs)
Employment Type: Contract

Controls Engineer , PLC Engineer , Automation Engineer , Siemens PLC , SIMATIC S7 , TIA Portal , Step 7 , PLC Programming , Commissioning , Startup , Controls Troubleshooting , Industrial Automation , Automation Systems , HMI , SCADA , Industrial Controls , Electrical Controls , Machine Integration , Profinet , VFDs , Manufacturing

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