Job Description

Senior Resident Field Service Technician

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This position reports to

Regional Service Manager - North

Your role and responsibilities

In this role you will be responsible for Resident Field Service in Process Automation Energy Industries Service. The work model for the role is: Onsite This role is contributing to the Process Automation Energy Industries division in Automation & Electrification. You will be mainly accountable for: • Provide site service to ensure safe and efficient plant operation utilizing the ABB 800xA Distributed Control Systems. • All periodic, routine, preventive maintenance and shutdown support will be handled by you as part of your role (ABB Technical and Advanced Services will provide additional support where applicable at your direction). • Troubleshoot high complexity to medium complexity tasks associated with the distributed control system hardware, software issues, and manage technical support requests on the customers behalf to optimize system performance. • Effectively communicate with all site stakeholders to ensure all contracted services meet or exceed expectations. • Support projects for hardware and software upgrades, system modifications and additions, both on-line and off-line. Our team dynamics You will join a dynamic and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor’s degree (Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Computer Science, or Automation & Control) desired or comparable military technical training and minimum 10 years of relevant experience or a special combination of education and experience and/or demonstrated accomplishments will be considered.
• A solid working knowledge of Microsoft, networking, cyber security, and ABB 800xA Distributed Control Systems is required.
• Extensive process automation work experience. Understanding of systems maintenance, configuration, and process control is required.
• Applicants must speak fluent English, have a legal driver’s license. ABB relocation assistance will be provided.
• Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

More about us

The Energy Industries Division serves a wide range of industrial sectors, including hydrocarbons, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, power generation and water. With its integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify operations, the Division is committed to supporting traditional industries in their efforts to decarbonize. The Division also supports the development, integration and scaling up of new and renewable energy models. The Division’s goal is to help customers adapt and succeed in the rapidly changing global energy transition. Harnessing data, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), the Division brings over 50 years of domain expertise delivering solutions designed to improve energy, process and production efficiency, as well as reduce risk, operational cost and capital cost, while minimizing waste for customers, from project start-up and throughout the entire plant lifecycle. We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. myBenefitsABB.com

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Work visa, Relocation package, Monday to Friday,

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