Automation Expedition Engineer

ProAutomated; Burke (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Automation Expedition Engineer to embark on an exciting journey filled with travel and hands-on projects. This role offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits, including paid training and a supportive environment. You will work directly with customers, ensuring systems are installed accurately and providing essential training. If you thrive in dynamic settings and enjoy problem-solving, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values camaraderie and innovation, and take your career to new heights!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Matching

Generous Vacation Time

Meals Per Diem

Mileage Reimbursement

Travel Reward Points

Qualifications

• Passion for travel with a flexible schedule.
• Ability to adapt to same-day project changes.

Responsibilities

• Travel to locations and work on projects involving automation equipment.
• Provide customer training on system operations.

Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Programming

Technical Background

Education

4-Year Degree or Equivalent Experience

Tools

PLC

Job description

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Join Our Team as an Automation Expedition Engineer

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 love exploring and dislike desk jobs, this is the perfect fit!
• Competitive Salary: Starting at $60,000 - $75,000, based on location, education, and experience. Includes meals per diem, mileage reimbursement, and travel reward points for personal use.
• Professional & Personal Growth: Paid training, annual performance-based pay increases, a community of co-workers, and a 5% salary increase after six months.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, life insurance, a matching 401(k), and generous vacation time. Vacation policy starts after 18 months.
• Supportive Environment: A military/veteran-friendly company valuing purpose, camaraderie, caring, determination, excellence, innovation, integrity, and confidence.

What You’ll Do:

• Travel to exciting locations and work on hands-on projects, from programming to troubleshooting automation equipment.
• Ensure systems are installed accurately, with sensors and equipment calibrated.
• Provide training to customers on system operations and address challenges confidently.
• Work on schedules ranging from 5-2, 10-4, to 14-7.

What We’re Looking For:

• A passion for travel with a flexible schedule including locations like New York, Boston, and Chicago, returning home on weekends.
• Ability to adapt to same-day and next-day project changes.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Residence within 50 miles of a major international airport and own a car within 45 days of employment.
• Ownership of a personal car within 45 days of employment with ProAutomated.
• Authorization to work in the US.
• Relocation assistance available.
• Preferred: PLC or programming experience, technical background, or a 4-year degree or equivalent experience. Candidates without sufficient education/experience may be considered for Field Service Technician roles.

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.

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