Controls Engineer - Canada

May 12, 2026

Zeeco fosters a robust work environment where employees, from engineering teams to support groups, benefit from a strong culture, trained leadership, and opportunities for growth. Zeeco collaborates with the biggest names in the industry, enabling individuals to broaden their skills alongside teams of subject matter experts. We are seeking a Vapor Controls Engineer to support the design, development, and commissioning of control systems for FGRU, VRU, VCU, and Biogas applications. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys owning projects from concept through startup while working closely with cross-functional teams and customers. What You’ll Do <ul type="disc" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Own the electrical and controls scope for assigned projects from design through commissioning</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Develop control system designs including:</li> <ul type="circle" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and interconnection drawings</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Control panel layouts and specifications (PLC panels, MCCs, VFDs)</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Bills of material (BOMs) and instrument data sheets (IDS)</li> </ul> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Create controls narratives, cause & effect diagrams, and PLC/HMI programs</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Review project scope and proactively resolve gaps or ambiguities</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Support field activities including startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and service</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Collaborate with engineering, sales, and field teams to deliver high-quality systems</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Assist with proposals, estimates, and technical documentation</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (CSA, NEC, NFPA, TSSA)</li> </ul> What You Bring <ul type="disc" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field)</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">5+ years of experience in controls engineering or industrial automation</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Experience with electrical and control panel design</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Experience creating schematics, wiring diagrams, and PLC/HMI programs</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Working knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code, CSA, NEC, and related standards</li> </ul> What Sets You Apart <ul type="disc" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Experience in oil & gas, refinery, petrochemical, or biogas industries</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Experience with hazardous area design (CSA, ATEX, IECEx)</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Hands-on experience with motors, valves, instrumentation, and control systems</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Experience with PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley, Schneider/Modicon, GE/Emerson, Triconex, Siemens)</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Familiarity with SCADA/HMI platforms (Wonderware, Indusoft, Ignition)</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Experience with Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Commissioning and troubleshooting experience in industrial environments</li> </ul> Why Join Us <ul type="disc" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Collaborative, technically driven team environment</li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Opportunities for field experience and hands-on project ownership</li> </ul> Travel: ~30 - 50% depending on project needs Working at Zeeco means being part of a people-centric culture and environment built on mutual respect, personal encouragement, professional integrity, and limitless opportunity. Join Zeeco and embark on a fulfilling journey where innovation, collaboration, and personal and professional growth converge.

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