Maderra Personnel is seeking a skilled Automation Specialist with extensive experience in Schneider Electric Triconex Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS). This position may be performed in both remote and site-based environments depending on project requirements, including rotational schedules for site assignments.

Maderra provides project management, project services, engineering, technical and personnel services to the Energy, Resource, and Commercial sectors. We are a progressive, people-powered, and energetic company, and our vision is that each member of the Maderra Team is empowered to control the success of the company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, configure, and implement automation and safety solutions using Schneider Electric Triconex Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS).
• Configure and maintain Triconex controllers, safety logic, communication networks, and operator interfaces.
• Develop and modify cause & effect logic, shutdown systems, permissives, interlocks, and emergency shutdown (ESD) strategies.
• Perform troubleshooting and resolve issues related to SIS hardware, software, controllers, networks, and field communications.
• Support system upgrades, migrations, lifecycle management, and modernization projects involving Triconex systems.
• Conduct system testing, validation, proof testing, loop checks, and commissioning activities for safety systems.
• Participate in and/or facilitate HAT, FAT, SAT, and commissioning activities.
• Review and interpret engineering documentation including control narratives, shutdown keys, cause & effect matrices, alarm lists, and P&IDs.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, engineering, and project teams to ensure safe and reliable plant operations.
• Maintain accurate documentation related to system configurations, backups, modifications, testing records, and operational procedures.
• Ensure compliance with functional safety standards, company procedures, and industry regulations.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience working with Schneider Electric Triconex Safety Instrumented Systems in industrial or process control environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with Triconex system configuration, troubleshooting, and commissioning.
• Experience with Tricon programming software, safety logic development, and system diagnostics.
• Strong understanding of Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD), and functional safety lifecycle requirements.
• Familiarity with IEC 61508 and IEC 61511 functional safety standards.
• Drawing reviews including Control Narratives, Shutdown Keys, Cause & Effect Diagrams, Alarm Lists, and P&IDs.
• Participate in and/or facilitate HAT, FAT, and SAT activities.
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, OPC, Ethernet/IP, and other industrial networking standards.
• Experience with control system networking, virtualization, and cybersecurity best practices is considered an asset.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to work independently in both remote and site-based project environments.
• Willingness and ability to travel and work rotational site schedules as required by project demands.