Regional Technical Advisor

ABB Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); Remote; USD 61,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative company as a Regional Technical Advisor, where you will leverage your technical expertise to propose solutions and lead consulting assignments in the energy sector. This role offers the chance to work remotely while engaging with a dynamic team dedicated to sustainability. You'll be at the forefront of automating and digitalizing operations, contributing to decarbonization efforts. With extensive travel opportunities, you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of energy efficiency and process optimization. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in technical roles.
• Fluent in English and willing to travel extensively.

Responsibilities

• Propose technical solutions and lead consulting assignments.
• Negotiate directly with clients and oversee work progress.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Problem-solving

Customer Service

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or Associate Degree in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Computer Science, Automation

Military Experience

Tools

Microsoft Operating Systems

ABB Control Systems (800xA, Harmony, Symphony Plus)

Process Automation Software

Networking

Cybersecurity

Job description

Regional Technical Advisor

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions.

Reporting Line: Regional Technical Advisor Manager

Your Role and Responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to propose technical solutions and work on consulting assignments. You will execute low-complexity assignments according to agreed timelines and standards, using established solutions. You will also support colleagues by providing technical advice and expertise.

The work model for this role is remote, contributing to the Process Automation Energy Industries division. Your main responsibilities will include:

1. Proposing technical solutions and working on consulting assignments using established standards, methods, and technologies.
2. Recommending consulting services and solutions to meet customer needs.
3. Leading sales activities to secure consulting assignments of up to 500 hours and negotiating directly with clients.
4. Overseeing and delivering consulting assignments and managing contracts, invoicing, and work progress.

Our Team Dynamics

You will join a dynamic, talented, high-performing team where you can thrive.

Qualifications for the Role

• Bachelor's or Associate Degree in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Computer Science, Automation, or related fields, or military experience, with at least 2 years of relevant experience. A combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft operating systems, software, process automation, networking, cybersecurity, and ABB control systems like 800xA, Harmony, or Symphony Plus is a plus. Additional training will be provided as needed.
• Must be self-motivated, with excellent troubleshooting, communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and customer service skills. A professional attitude is essential.
• Fluent in English and holding a valid driver's license.
• Willingness to travel extensively, with over 80% overnight travel expected.

More About Us

The Energy Industries Division supports sectors such as hydrocarbons, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, power generation, and water. We focus on automating, digitalizing, and electrifying operations, supporting decarbonization and renewable energy initiatives. Our expertise in data, AI, and machine learning helps optimize energy and process efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize waste throughout the plant lifecycle.

We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Visit www.abb.com to learn more about our solutions and impact worldwide. #MyABBStory

We look forward to your application. For more information about ABB, visit our website.

Equal Employment Opportunity

ABB is an EEO and Affirmative Action employer promoting diversity. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or other protected statuses. For more rights information, visit:

• EEOC Rights
• Pay Transparency

Applicants may request accommodations for disabilities by contacting ABB HR at 1-888-694-7762 or [e-mail]. Resumes and applications are accepted through the standard process. The expected salary range is $61,900 to $115,100 annually.