Field Service Engineer - Automation Industry

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Work + Travel, Combined.

You’ll experience new cities, tackle unique projects, and earn all your own travel rewards while working directly with customers across North America. There is no office to report to, and you’ll be away from home while you’re working.

Fair Pay That Grows With You.

• Starting salary $60,000–$75,000, depending on location, education, and experience.
• You’ll also receive per diem for meals, mileage reimbursement, utilization bonuses, weekend bonuses and more.

You’ll be surrounded by people who have your back.

What You’ll Do

• 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.

What We’re Looking For

• A genuine love of travel, expect to be away from home on rotation (we’ll handle the logistics).
• Preferred experience: have a working knowledge of electrical systems, programming, and communication networking skills.
• 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.