Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ProAutomated is a people-first company that values teamwork and adaptability, and they are seeking a Field Service Engineer to support automation projects across North America. The role involves traveling to various locations to perform mechanical and electrical checks, lead system testing, and communicate updates to customers and project teams.
Responsibilities
- Support data center startups, performing on-site mechanical, electrical, and control checks
- Lead startup, checkout, and acceptance testing for warehouse fulfillment and manufacturing systems in industries like food and beverage
- Partner with automation and controls engineers to test, troubleshoot, and validate their systems on-site
- Provide clear communication and updates to customers and project teams to keep progress smooth and accurate
- Typical travel rotations follow a days on & off schedule: 5 on - 2 off, 10 on – 4 off, or 14 on – 7 off. Every project brings new challenges and new locations
- Work with various customers, getting invaluable real world experience with massive companies, but with the ProAutomated team supporting you
Skills
- A genuine love of travel, expect to be away from home on rotation (we'll handle the logistics)
- Adaptability and grit, you thrive when plans change and challenges pop up
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Must live within 50 miles of a major airport (relocation assistance available)
- Personal vehicle within 45 days of employment (for local projects)
- Authorized to work in the U.S
- A technical degree or equivalent hands-on experience (3+ years) in a related field such as electrical, mechanical, or automation engineering
- Ability to walk long distances across large facilities or job sites as part of daily work activities
- Climb ladders, stairs, or work at heights
- Lift, carry, and move up to 50 lbs
- Stand, kneel, or reach for extended periods
- Work in varied environments (construction sites, outdoor, hot/cold)
- Have a working knowledge of electrical systems, programming, and communication networking skills
Benefits
- Four-week paid training
- Per diem for meals
- Mileage reimbursement
- Utilization bonuses
- Weekend bonuses
- Paid training
- Annual merit raises
- 5% salary increase after six months
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- A matching 401(k)
- Short & long term disability options
- Paid vacation
- Flexible time off after 18 months
- Relocation assistance available
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