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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Automation Manager to design, develop, and implement automation control systems for industrial processes and warehouse distribution equipment. The role requires strong knowledge of engineering principles, programming, and control system technologies, with a focus on improving the reliability and performance of conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print-and-apply systems, and SCADA devices. All work must follow established policies and procedures, with safety as a top priority.

Responsibilities

Serve as site technical expert in automation control systems and mentor Apprentices to meet safety and technical standards.
Design, develop, implement, and optimize control systems and software; maintain and troubleshoot equipment including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks.
Adhere to strict documentation and Automation Change Management procedures.
Partner with operations, engineering, and support teams to optimize MHE systems and deliver projects.
Monitor MHE metrics, analyze performance issues, and lead troubleshooting efforts locally and remotely.
Conduct root cause analysis, implement process improvements, and drive continuous improvement projects for performance and cost savings.
Communicate technical issues, timelines, and operational workarounds to leadership and stakeholders.

Requirements

2+ years of hands-on experience with PLC-controlled automation, including developing and troubleshooting Ladder Logic and structured text programs (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Codesys) systems.
Proven ability to lead, train, and mentor less experienced automation engineers.
Proficiency in CMMS use, troubleshooting, and working with multiple stakeholders to coordinate complex maintenance activities.
Advanced verbal and written English skills with ability to interpret and communicate policies.
Strong problem-solving mindset, adaptability, and commitment to continuous improvement.
Flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

PLC programming
Troubleshooting
Ladder Logic
Structured text programs
Siemens
Allen-Bradley
Codesys
CMMS
HMI
Control network design
SCADA systems
Motor controls
VFDs
DC drives
Starters
Industrial electrical systems
RSLogix5000 Studio
FT View
Controls design
Systems integration
Mechanical drawings interpretation
Electrical drawings interpretation
Field service engineering
Technical training
Conveyors
Sortation systems
ASRS
Industrial robotics
Remote technical support
Automation system improvements

Location

On-site – London, ON

Work Type

On-site
New Role

Experience Level

2+ years of hands-on experience
2+ years of professional experience
2+ years of PLC programming, troubleshooting, and HMI/control network design

Education Level

Advanced degree in a relevant field

Salary/Compensations

93,000.00 – 110,000.00 CAD per year

About the Company

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients.
We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.
Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
At JLL, we work together to create a brighter future for our clients, colleagues, and communities.
Our collaborative culture—locally and globally—drives innovative solutions.
We value wellbeing, inclusivity, and belonging, ensuring every team member feels supported.
Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services.

Equal Opportunity

Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
JLL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.