OT Automation Specialist

Company OverviewTerra Dygital Solutions is an innovative IT services provider headquartered in Vancouver, BC. We are dedicated to effectively addressing a diverse range of complex IT challenges by leveraging modern technologies.

Our core expertise lies in advising clients on cybersecurity and business/system architecture through our Virtual CIO services, developing cutting-edge solutions via application development and system integration, and managing and optimizing desktop, server, and network environments as a Managed Services Provider.

Join our dynamic and rapidly growing team, where you will collaborate with top-notch professionals, work with the latest technologies, and play a crucial role in our clients’ success, all while enjoying significant opportunities for personal and professional growth.Position OverviewWe are looking for an OT Automation Specialist to support and enhance the automated systems that power our mining, shipping, and logistics operations.

In this role, you’ll bridge the gap between traditional industrial control systems and modern IT infrastructure, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient operations across our sites.This is an exciting opportunity for someone with hands‑on experience in industrial automation, especially within Rockwell Automation environments, who is passionate about system reliability, network integration, and OT cybersecurity.ResponsibilitiesMaintain & Support Automation SystemsMonitor and maintain Rockwell PLC platforms (ControlLogix, CompactLogix) and HMI systems (FactoryTalk View) to ensure continuous 24/7 operational availability.Integrate Industrial

NetworksWork with Industrial Ethernet (EtherNet/IP) integrated with IT-managed switches and routers to ensure secure and optimized data flow across OT and IT networks.Troubleshoot complex technical issuesDiagnose and resolve hardware, software, and instrumentation issues in rugged environments such as mines, ports, and warehousesSupport commissioning & projectsParticipate in commissioning new automated equipment, performing wiring verifications, logic validation, and SCADA/HMI integration activities.Enhance OT CybersecurityImplement OT security protocols, perform firmware updates, manage user access, and support patching initiatives alignedwith IT standards Skills and KnowledgeRockwell Automation certification (e.g., CCP146, CCP151) requiredCompTIA Network+, Security+, or Cisco CCNA IndustrialProficiency with Studio 5000, FactoryTalk Services Platform, and VMware/Hyper‑V virtualization environmentsFamiliarity with mining systems (crushers, conveyors), port/shipping operations, or logistics automation (AS/RS systems, cranes) Education and Experience 1–3 years of hands-on experience in an industrial automation or operational technology environmentDiploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or a related field Compensation and Additional

PerksCompetitive Compensation based on skill set and experience starting at $90,000 per yearShort Term Incentive PlanGreat health benefits and vacationCompany laptop, Cellphone & Commuting AllowancesGreat environment & culture!