Automation Expedition Engineer

ProAutomated Inc; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join ProAutomated as a Field Service Engineer where adventure meets technical expertise! Enjoy 100% travel with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Ideal candidates love problem-solving and have a passion for hands-on work, all while exploring exciting locations nationwide.

Benefits

Health, dental, and life insurance

401(k) matching

Paid training

Flexible vacation policy

Performance-based pay increases

Qualifications

• Must live within 50 miles of a major airport.
• Must own a personal car.
• PLC or programming experience is recommended.

Responsibilities

• Travel to various locations for hands-on projects.
• Ensure accurate installation of systems.
• Train customers on system operations.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Flexibility

Education

4-year degree in a technical field or equivalent experience

Job description

Join Our Team as a Field Service Engineer – Travel Enthusiasts Wanted!

Are you ready to embark on an exciting career where every day is a new adventure? At ProAutomated, we’re looking for passionate individuals who thrive on travel, hands-on troubleshooting, and working collaboratively with a dynamic team.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• 100% Travel: Experience new places while working directly with customers nationwide. If you’re not a desk job fan and love exploring, this is the perfect fit!
• Competitive Salary: Enjoy a starting salary of $60,000 - $75,000, commensurate with your location, education, and experience. In addition, you’ll receive meals per diem, mileage reimbursement, and obtain all of your travel reward points for personal use.
• Professional & Personal Growth: We believe in investing in our team. Our team benefits from paid training, annual performance-based pay increases, a community of co-workers and a 5% salary increase after six months.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Feel secure with health, dental, and life insurance, a matching 401(k), and generous vacation time. Our “Take-as-you-need-it” vacation policy kicks in after 18 months!
• Supportive Environment: Join a military/veteran-friendly company that values purpose and high standards. Our culture fosters camaraderie, caring, determination, excellence, innovation, integrity, and confidence.

What You’ll Do:

• Travel to exciting locations and tackle hands-on projects, from programming to troubleshooting cutting-edge innovative automation equipment.
• Ensure systems are installed accurately, with sensors and equipment calibrated to perfection.
• Provide training to customers on system operations, addressing any challenges with confidence.
• Schedules range from 5-2, 10-4 & 14-7’s.

What We’re Looking For:

• A passion for travel! Expect a schedule that could include New York on Monday, Boston on Tuesday, and Chicago from Wednesday to Friday—returning home for the weekend.
• Flexibility to adapt to same-day and next-day project changes.
• Excellent communication skills and a knack for problem-solving.
• Must live within 50 miles of a major international airport and have a car within 45 days of employment.
• Must own a personal car within 45 days of employment with ProAutomated.
• Must be authorized to work in the US for US positions.
• Must live within 50 miles of a major airport, relocation assistance available.
• Recommended: PLC or programming experience/education or technical field background. 4-year degree or equivalent experience. Candidates who do not have sufficient education/experience may be considered for Field Service Technician roles; bet on yourself and apply anyway!

This role requires the ability to:

• Walk long distances, including across large industrial sites.

• Stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks while on your feet.

• Climb ladders and access elevated work areas safely.

• Lift, carry, and move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re eager to take on a role that’s anything but ordinary and aligns with your values, we want to hear from you! Visit our Career Page on our website for more details.

Principals only. Recruiters, please don’t contact this job poster. No unsolicited services or offers.