FREE ACCESS
5,000–10,000 jobs/day
See all jobs on Scoutfield
Search thousands of fresh jobs every day.
Discover
- Fresh listings
- Fast filters
- No subscription required
Create a free account and start exploring right away.

Maintenance & Automation Technician
Norsk Hydro. Perform intermediate programming and safety configuration of PLC-controlled systems .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.
Demonstrates expertise in programming and troubleshooting PLC-controlled systems, with a strong focus on ladder logic and function block programming. Capable of enhancing equipment reliability through Continuous Reliability Improvement initiatives and providing technical support and training to junior technicians.
Highest-signal resume keywords
PLC ProgrammingLadder Logic DevelopmentAllen Bradley Logix/Studio 5000HMI Application EditingContinuous Reliability Improvement
ATS Keywords
Tailor your resumeApplicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills
PLC Logic ModificationTroubleshooting PLC SystemsFunction Block ProgrammingUser Defined Tags ProgrammingStructured Text Programming
Soft Skills
Technical SupportCollaborationTraining
Tools & Technologies
FactoryTalk View StudioEthernet/IP
Industry Keywords
Industrial AutomationEquipment ReliabilityPredictive MeasuresSystem UpgradesProcess Improvements
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform intermediate programming and safety configuration of PLC-controlled systems
- Independently develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC logic using ladder logic and function block programming
- 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 (CRI) initiatives
- Implement and support continuous reliability improvement standards and practices
- Support mechanical technicians as needed, 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 to support equipment enhancements, process improvements, and operational reliability
- Experience in ladder logic programming in Allen Bradley Logix/Studio 5000 Software (preferred)
- Proficient 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 Plans with Company Match/Contributions
- Education Assistance
- Bonus Plan Eligibility
- Parental Leave