Senior PLC Field Technician - Travel-Heavy Automation Lead

divcon; Fargo (ND); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

divcon is seeking a Senior PLC Field Technician who will lead complex commissioning activities and mentor field technicians. This expert-level position requires over 5 years of experience with PLC systems, strong proficiency in Allen-Bradley, and a demonstrated ability in troubleshooting and configuring industrial communication. The role demands extensive travel to job sites (up to 95%). Join divcon and contribute to innovative automation solutions across the United States.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with PLC systems in industrial or construction environments.
• Strong working knowledge of Siemens or Schneider Electric systems.
• Demonstrated expertise in PLC processor redundancy configuration.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning activities on large or technically complex automation projects.
• Troubleshoot advanced PLC logic and communication networks.
• Mentor and train PLC Field Technicians.

Skills

Hands-on experience with PLC systems

Expert-level proficiency with Allen-Bradley PLC platforms

Leadership and mentorship skills

Understanding of industrial networking

Ability to read electrical schematics

Tools

Studio 5000

FactoryTalk Linx

RSNetWorx

Job description

divcon is seeking a Senior PLC Field Technician who will lead complex commissioning activities and mentor field technicians. This expert-level position requires over 5 years of experience with PLC systems, strong proficiency in Allen-Bradley, and a demonstrated ability in troubleshooting and configuring industrial communication. The role demands extensive travel to job sites (up to 95%). Join divcon and contribute to innovative automation solutions across the United States.