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Career Paths for Non-Standard Automation Equipment Technicians
March 22, 20261 min read

Career Paths for Non-Standard Automation Equipment Technicians
PLC is the first skill you should master as a step up. Along with that, get familiar with common SCADA software.
Second stage: consider learning about microcontrollers and higher-level programming languages. Though honestly, most engineers can make a decent living just getting through the first stage.
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