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Lower-Level Controls Specialist, Baggage Handling System

BEUMER Group


Job Location:

Calgary - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 5 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Lower-level Controls Specialist will serve as a crucial subject matter expert for the baggage handling system (BHS) overseeing the operation maintenance and troubleshooting of all OT hardware software and control systems associated with the BHS at Calgary International Airport. This role will contribute to the enhancement of system efficiency uptime and performance through calibration maintenance and upgrading of electrical and control equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct troubleshooting and execute preventive and corrective maintenance activities for all PLC and controls systems. 
  • Manage the BHS network connections.
  • Develop and implement operational procedures for OT (Operational technology) related activities ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
  • Conduct thorough testing of software and firmware to ensure system integrity and functionality.
  • Monitor and quickly troubleshoot PLC and Field-Bus systems to minimize downtime and maintain operational continuity. 
  • Collaborate with the Hotline team to resolve system issues in a timely manner.
  • Set up configure and deploy various software products ensuring proper functionality within the BHS.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive backup protocols to safeguard against data loss or system failure.
  • May be required to come to the site after hours in case of BHS disruptions.

Qualifications :

  • Two or four year college degree in a technical field.
  • At least 3-5 years of experience in lower-level controls in the industrial automation industry.
  • Knowledge of PLC programming.
  • Knowledge of SCADA programming.
  • Ability to read and interpret functional block diagrams.
  • Knowledge of industrial networks i.e. Ethernet or PROFINET.
  • Knowledge of PLC hardware I/O devices variable frequency drives and motion controls.
  • Certification(s) in/from Siemens Rockwell or Allen Bradley.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure. 
  • Ability to work in a high-pressure environment with a 24/7 operation.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain airport security clearance.

Work Environment 

  • Operates in a fast-paced airport setting with exposure to noise moving machinery and variable temperatures. 
  • Requires flexibility to work nights weekends and holidays as part of a rotating shift schedule. 
  • Frequent walking climbing bending and standing across a large terminal and baggage areas. 

Additional Information :

BEUMER is an innovative intralogistics company where every employee is part of the family. Because our employees are our most important asset here are some of the benefits we currently offer full-time employees. And by the way no waiting period they start when you do:

  • Medical & Dental coverage (Supplemental)
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a generous match because we care about your future
  • Life Insurance is provided free for all employees
  • Generous amount of paid time off

BEUMER is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse equitable and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race colour religion national or ethnic origin disability age sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by applicable human rights legislation. We are committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation please inform us and we will work with you to provide reasonable accommodation up to the point of undue hardship.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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We are an international leader in the design and manufacture of intralogistics systems for conveying, loading, palletising, packaging, sortation, and distribution. With 5,600 employees worldwide, we generate an annual order intake of around 1,25 billion euros. Founded in 1935, we are ... View more

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