Senior PLC Field Technician – Travel‑Heavy Field Leader

divcon; Fargo (ND); Remote; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

divcon, based in Fargo, ND, is looking for a Lead PLC Field Technician to oversee the installation and commissioning of PLC systems across various sites. With over 8 years of experience, the candidate will lead teams, ensure system integrity, and coordinate technical efforts. Proficiency in Allen-Bradley PLCs and SCADA systems is crucial, alongside strong leadership and communication skills. Frequent travel up to 95% is required in this full-time role, supporting installation operations nationwide.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience with PLC systems in industrial or construction settings.
• Proficiency with PLC platforms such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Schneider Electric.
• Experience with SCADA/HMI systems and industrial networking.

Responsibilities

• Lead field installation, wiring, and commissioning of PLC systems.
• Troubleshoot PLC programs and field devices.
• Mentor junior technicians in the field.

Skills

PLC systems troubleshooting

Field crew leadership

SCADA/HMI communication

Electrical schematics interpretation

Communication skills

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Siemens PLCs

Schneider Electric PLCs

Ignition SCADA

Job description

divcon, based in Fargo, ND, is looking for a Lead PLC Field Technician to oversee the installation and commissioning of PLC systems across various sites. With over 8 years of experience, the candidate will lead teams, ensure system integrity, and coordinate technical efforts. Proficiency in Allen-Bradley PLCs and SCADA systems is crucial, alongside strong leadership and communication skills. Frequent travel up to 95% is required in this full-time role, supporting installation operations nationwide.