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Maintenance and Automation Technician
Norsk Hydro. Perform intermediate programming and safety configuration of PLC-controlled systems .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in programming and troubleshooting PLC-controlled systems, with a strong focus on ladder logic and function block languages. Capable of enhancing equipment reliability through continuous improvement initiatives and providing technical support to junior technicians.
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PLC ProgrammingLadder Logic DevelopmentAllen Bradley Logix/Studio 5000HMI Application EditingIndustrial Communication Protocols
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Hard Skills
PLC Logic TroubleshootingFunction Block LanguagesUser-Defined Tags ProgrammingStructured Text ProgrammingPredictive Maintenance Techniques
Soft Skills
CollaborationTrainingTechnical Support
Tools & Technologies
FactoryTalk View StudioEthernet/IP
Industry Keywords
Continuous Reliability ImprovementIndustrial EnvironmentsEquipment ReliabilityMulti-Craft Role
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform intermediate programming and safety configuration of PLC-controlled systems
- Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC logic using ladder logic and function block languages
- Install, program, and troubleshoot PLC systems in industrial environments with minimal supervision
- Troubleshoot and repair PLC-controlled systems and related components
- Integrate PLCs with HMIs, sensors, and actuators
- Collaborate with engineering teams on system upgrades and improvements
- Train junior technicians and provide technical support
- Use predictive measures to enhance equipment reliability through Continuous Reliability Improvement initiatives
- Implement and support continuous reliability improvement standards and practices
- Support mechanical technicians as needed in this multi-craft role, approximately 30% of the time
- Respond to equipment breakdowns and sudden conditions requiring immediate action to restore operations
Requirements
What you’ll need- 3–5 years of hands-on professional experience independently programming, troubleshooting and supporting PLC-controlled equipment
- Demonstrated ability to independently modify, troubleshoot, and validate PLC ladder logic for equipment enhancements, process improvements, and operational reliability
- Experience in ladder logic programming in Allen Bradley Logix/Studio 5000 Software (preferred)
- Proficiency in programming user-defined tags, add-on instructions, and structured text programming (preferred)
- Experience with industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP (preferred)
- Experience editing HMI applications in FactoryTalk View Studio (preferred)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Education Assistance
- Bonus Plan Eligibility
- Parental Leave
- Rotating shift schedule: 6pm–6am; 3 days on and 3 days off, then 4 days on and 4 days off