Senior PLC Field Technician - Travel-Heavy Automation Lead

divcon; North Dakota; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Divcon, based in the United States, is seeking a skilled Senior PLC Field Technician to lead complex technical activities. The role demands extensive hands-on PLC experience and provides opportunities to mentor junior technicians. Candidates must possess mastery of industrial networking and advanced troubleshooting skills. Notably, this is a full traveling position requiring up to 95% travel. Company offers a dynamic work environment focused on automation solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with PLC systems in industrial or construction environments.
• Expert-level proficiency with Allen-Bradley PLC platforms; strong working knowledge of Siemens or Schneider Electric systems.
• Demonstrated expertise in PLC processor redundancy configuration and validation.

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

Leadership and mentorship skills

Proficiency with Allen-Bradley PLC platforms

Understanding of industrial networking

Tools

Studio 5000

FactoryTalk Linx

RSNetWorx

Job description

Divcon, based in the United States, is seeking a skilled Senior PLC Field Technician to lead complex technical activities. The role demands extensive hands-on PLC experience and provides opportunities to mentor junior technicians. Candidates must possess mastery of industrial networking and advanced troubleshooting skills. Notably, this is a full traveling position requiring up to 95% travel. Company offers a dynamic work environment focused on automation solutions.