Oshawa, ON, CA
Position Title: TBM - PLC Specialist
Come Build Your Career at Aecon!
As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.
At Aecon, you can count on:
- Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
- Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
- Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
- Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.
We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us!
At Aecon we:
- Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
- Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
- Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
- Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.
Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!
About Us
As part of an alliance agreement Aecon Nuclear has been awarded a contract with Ontario Power Generation to support the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP). Beginning in 2023 Aecon will support the validation phase design, procurement, early site preparation and site mobilization scope for the Construction of the Unit 1 Small Modular Reactor at the Darlington site.
This position has a projected start date of January 2025.
What is the Opportunity?
- Coordinate troubleshooting, repair & installation of low and high voltage control systems for TBM/STP equipment.
- Assist in maintaining TBM/STP documentation for existing and new equipment.
- Coordinate troubleshooting and identification of operational problems with PLC and related TBM/STP components.
- Assist with TBM/STP start-ups and operational checkouts on system including coordination of wiring, calibration, grounding, and power testing.
- Assist in diagnostics of cause of electrical or mechanical malfunction or failure of equipment.
- Ensure components and support system complies with all standards and regulations.
- Assist in repairing & replacing defective components.
What You Bring to the Table:
- Minimum 8 years relevant working experience in the tunnelling industry
- Experience with Slurry Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) (6m diameter) and/or Slurry Treatment Plant (STP) (min 1,200 m3/h)
- Certificate/Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred.
Indigenous candidates are encouraged to apply – specifically those from the Williams Treaty Nations and Metis Nation of Ontario
Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.
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