Automation Expedition Engineer

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

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Field Service Engineer where travel is a key aspect of the role. You'll engage in hands-on troubleshooting and programming while enjoying a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. The position offers personal and professional growth opportunities in a supportive and military-friendly environment. Ideal candidates are passionate about travel and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Matching

Generous Vacation Time

Paid Training

Qualifications

• Must live within 50 miles of a major international airport.
• Flexibility to adapt to same-day and next-day project changes.

Responsibilities

• Travel to exciting locations and work on hands-on projects.
• Provide training to customers on system operations.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

4-year degree or equivalent experience

Tools

PLC

Programming

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

1. 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!
2. Competitive Salary: Enjoy a starting salary of $60,000 - $75,000, based on your location, education, and experience. You will also receive meals per diem, mileage reimbursement, and travel reward points for personal use.
3. Professional & Personal Growth: We invest in our team with paid training, annual performance-based pay increases, a community of co-workers, and a 5% salary increase after six months.
4. Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, life insurance, a matching 401(k), and generous vacation time. Our "Take-as-you-need-it" vacation policy starts after 18 months!
5. 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

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

What We're Looking For

1. 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.
2. Flexibility to adapt to same-day and next-day project changes.
3. Excellent communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
4. Must live within 50 miles of a major international airport and have a car within 45 days of employment.
5. Must own a personal car within 45 days of employment with ProAutomated.
6. Authorized to work in the US for US positions.
7. Relocation assistance available; must live within 50 miles of a major airport.
8. Preferred: PLC or programming experience/education or a technical background. A 4-year degree or equivalent experience. Candidates without sufficient education/experience may be considered for Field Service Technician roles; apply and bet on yourself!

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.