Industrial Automation Technician - PLC, HMI & SCADA

ABB

United States

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

ABB is seeking an experienced Automation Controls Technician to join our team in the United States. This role involves hands-on work with PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, optimizing automation processes across various industries.

The ideal candidate will have an associate degree in Automation Technology or equivalent experience and proven skills in PLC programming and electrical troubleshooting. Join ABB for a career with real impact, ongoing learning, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree or equivalent experience in Automation Technology, Electrical Technology, or related field.
  • Proven experience with PLC programming, VFDs, and automation systems.
  • Strong understanding of electrical troubleshooting, industrial maintenance, and control systems.

Responsibilities

  • Perform installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.
  • Conduct routine and preventive maintenance on control systems to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborate with engineers and production teams to optimize system performance.

Skills

PLC programming
Electrical troubleshooting
Industrial maintenance
Problem-solving skills
Technical communication

Education

Associate degree in Automation Technology or related field

Tools

PLC
HMI
SCADA
Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
Industrial communication protocols

Job description

ABB is seeking an experienced Automation Controls Technician to join our team in the United States. This role involves hands-on work with PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, optimizing automation processes across various industries.

The ideal candidate will have an associate degree in Automation Technology or equivalent experience and proven skills in PLC programming and electrical troubleshooting. Join ABB for a career with real impact, ongoing learning, and a supportive work environment.

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