Remote Industrial Automation Support Engineer

Rockwell Automation, Inc.; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

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Job summary

Rockwell Automation is seeking a Remote Support Engineer to join the Remote Support Services team in Hawthorn, Melbourne. You will provide technical support for Rockwell hardware and software across controllers, HMI, networks and analytics, while building expertise in industrial automation.

You will report to the Team Lead, Remote Support Services, and operate in a hybrid work environment with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and knowledge sharing across engineering and product teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience working with industrial automation products or systems.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex technical problems.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to customers through phone, chat, and electronic support channels.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues involving Rockwell Automation's hardware and software products, including controllers, HMI, industrial networks, and related technologies.
• Analyze, reproduce, and investigate complex technical issues using available tools, test environments, and engineering resources.
• Document troubleshooting activities, findings, and resolutions in service tickets while maintaining a high standard of customer communication.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product Management, Quality, and other teams to investigate and resolve product issues.
• Contribute to the Knowledge-Centered Service (KCS) process through the creation and maintenance of technical articles, knowledge assets, and best practices.
• Develop technical expertise in assigned product areas and share knowledge through mentoring, training, and team collaboration.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance customer experience, operational efficiency, and support quality.

Skills

Industrial automation

Troubleshooting

Customer-focused communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics/Mechatronics/Electrical Engineering/CS

Job description

Rockwell Automation is seeking a Remote Support Engineer to join the Remote Support Services team in Hawthorn, Melbourne. You will provide technical support for Rockwell hardware and software across controllers, HMI, networks and analytics, while building expertise in industrial automation.

You will report to the Team Lead, Remote Support Services, and operate in a hybrid work environment with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and knowledge sharing across engineering and product teams.