Automation Expedition Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Field Service Engineer, where you'll travel nationwide to work on automation projects. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Ideal for those who thrive on adventure and teamwork.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Training

Vacation Time

Qualifications

• Passion for travel with flexibility for project changes.
• Residence within 50 miles of a major airport.

Responsibilities

• Travel to various locations for automation equipment projects.
• Provide customer training and troubleshoot system challenges.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

4-year degree

Tools

PLC programming

Job description

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 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 vacation time. Vacation policy available after 18 months.
• Supportive Environment: A military/veteran-friendly company that values purpose, camaraderie, caring, determination, excellence, innovation, integrity, and confidence.

What You’ll Do:

• Travel to various locations and work on projects involving programming and troubleshooting automation equipment.
• Ensure accurate system installation, calibration of sensors and equipment.
• Provide customer training on system operations and resolve challenges confidently.
• Work schedules include 5-2, 10-4, and 14-7 shifts.

What We’re Looking For:

• A passion for travel, with work locations including cities like New York, Boston, and Chicago, typically returning home on weekends.
• Flexibility for same-day and next-day project changes.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Residence within 50 miles of a major international airport and access to a personal car within 45 days of employment.
• Authorization to work in the US for US-based positions.
• Preferred: Experience or education in PLC programming or a technical field; a 4-year degree or equivalent experience. Candidates lacking formal education may consider applying for Field Service Technician roles.

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re eager for a unique role that aligns with your values, visit our Career Page on our website for more details.

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