Senior PLC Field Technician – Travel‑Heavy Field Leader

divcon; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

divcon is looking for a highly motivated Lead PLC Field Technician to oversee the installation and commissioning of PLC systems across various project sites. This role requires 8+ years of experience in PLC systems and the ability to mentor junior technicians.

The position is full traveling, with responsibilities including troubleshooting, liaising with clients, and managing multiple job sites effectively.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience with PLC systems in construction or industrial settings.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, network diagrams, and mechanical plans.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Hands-on experience with PLC systems

Proficiency with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider Electric

SCADA/HMI systems knowledge

Understanding of Modbus, MQTT, OPC UA, BACnet

Electrical schematics interpretation

Problem-solving skills

Job description

divcon is looking for a highly motivated Lead PLC Field Technician to oversee the installation and commissioning of PLC systems across various project sites. This role requires 8+ years of experience in PLC systems and the ability to mentor junior technicians.

The position is full traveling, with responsibilities including troubleshooting, liaising with clients, and managing multiple job sites effectively.