Apply

Ready to go for it?

AI Apply speeds things up—apply directly if you prefer.

FREE ACCESS
5,000–10,000 jobs/day
Scoutfield Logo

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.
Norsk Hydro

PLC Technician II

Norsk Hydro

. Perform intermediate programming and safety configuration of PLC-controlled systems .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeNorth Liberty • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit
Core 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 continuous reliability improvement practices. Capable of collaborating with engineering teams and training junior technicians while supporting multi-craft roles in industrial environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords
PLC ProgrammingLadder LogicAllen Bradley Logix/Studio 5000HMI ApplicationsContinuous Reliability Improvement

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills
PLC Logic ModificationTroubleshooting PLC SystemsUser Defined Tags ProgrammingStructured Text ProgrammingIndustrial Communication Protocols
Soft Skills
CollaborationTrainingTechnical Support
Tools & Technologies
FactoryTalk View StudioEthernet/IP
Industry Keywords
PLC-Controlled SystemsIndustrial EnvironmentsEquipment ReliabilityPredictive Measures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Perform intermediate programming and safety configuration of PLC-controlled systems
  • Independently develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC logic using standard programming languages such as ladder logic and function block
  • Independently perform installation, programming, and troubleshooting of 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
  • Utilize 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 in this multi-craft role, approximately 30% of the time
  • Respond to equipment breakdowns and suddenly developed 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 in 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