Field Technician - Automation, Instrumentation and Controls

Ramboll • Liverpool, NY

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About The Position

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position. We invite you to bring your PLC and HMI programming, troubleshooting, and configuration skills to our Advanced Manufacturing team. You will contribute to a dynamic team supporting our industrial, water, and wastewater clients. To succeed in this role, you will have an associate’s degree in electrical engineering or related discipline and 3 years’ experience; or 6 years’ experience in industrial instrumentation, controls, and automation. Are you our new Automation Field Technician? Click the apply-button to send your application. Inviting bright minds Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future, and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions strive to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies, and people around the world. You will join our Advanced Manufacturing Field Services Team . As our new Automation Field Technician, you will work independently or with other engineers to configure, commission, and troubleshoot VFD’s, PLC’s, and HMI software for industrial controls, water, and wastewater projects.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in electrical engineering, Instrumentation Technology or related degree; Equivalent years of experience considered in lieu of degree
• 6+ years of experience in industrial instrumentation, controls, and automation
• Strong knowledge or experience with PLC programming software such as Rockwell (AB), Schneider, Emerson/GE, Siemens, or others
• Strong knowledge or experience with instrumentation commonly used in the industrial, water, and wastewater industries
• Strong knowledge and experience with Variable Frequency Drives; motor control circuits
• Familiarity or trained in NFPA 70E preferred

Responsibilities

• Commission, troubleshoot, and modify PLC based control systems.
• Configure, calibrate, and commission instrumentation and analytical equipment
• Configure, commission, and troubleshoot Variable Frequency Drives and other motor control circuits
• Read and modify/update control, electrical, and P&ID drawings.
• Perform modifications to existing control systems
• Troubleshoot analog and digital circuits with the ability to troubleshoot to a device level with or without drawings and documentation.
• Configure, modify, and troubleshoot Operator Interface Terminals (OITs).
• Troubleshoot and modify SCADA software with remote assistance from controls engineers.
• Travel domestically approximately 50%

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees