Automation Specialist

KirbyRisk; Indianapolis (IN); In loco; USD 70.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, Rx, Dental, and Vision 보험

Life insurance & Employee Assistance

Tuition reimbursement & on-the-job培训

401(k) plan with company match & Proft

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Descrizione del lavoro

Kirby Risk is seeking an On-Site Rockwell Automation Specialist to join our Lafayette, Indiana team. You will collaborate with customers and sales professionals to identify opportunities, advise on Rockwell Software, I/O, and HMI solutions, and support implementations on the plant floor.

You will build strong customer relationships, troubleshoot effectively, and stay current with automation trends while traveling across the Central Indiana market.

Competenze

• Degree in EE/EET/MET or related field; equivalent industry experience may be considered.
• Working knowledge of Industrial Controls and industrial automation systems.
• Experience with or exposure to Rockwell Automation Software & Control, I/O, and HMI platforms preferred.
• Familiarity with manufacturing environments, industrial equipment, and plant floor operations.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to build credibility and trust with customers and teammates.
• Self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities.
• Desire to continuously learn and expand technical expertise within the automation industry.

Mansioni

• Partner with customers and sales teams to understand operational challenges and recommend effective automation solutions.
• Provide technical expertise and consultation related to Industrial Controls and automation applications.
• Support customers with solutions involving Rockwell Automation Software & Control, I/O, and HMI technologies.
• Assist customers with the selection, implementation, and optimization of automation solutions.
• Support Industrial IoT and connected manufacturing initiatives designed to improve efficiency and data visibility.
• Deliver product education, training, and technical guidance to customers and internal stakeholders.

Conoscenze

Troubleshooting

Customer-focused

Team collaboration

Self-motivation

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, EET, MET or related field

Strumenti

Rockwell Automation Software & Control

I/O & HMI platforms

Industrial Controls

Descrizione del lavoro

On-Site Rockwell Automation Specialist

Kirby Risk is looking for an Automation Specialist to join our team in Lafayette, Indiana. In this role, you'll work closely with customers and sales professionals to identify, recommend, and support automation solutions that help manufacturers improve productivity, reliability, and operational performance.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, building customer relationships, and applying their knowledge of industrial automation in real-world manufacturing environments. You'll serve as a trusted technical resource, helping customers navigate automation opportunities while supporting the growth of our automation business throughout the region.

What You will Do

As an Automation Specialist, you'll partner with customers, suppliers, and internal sales teams to develop and implement solutions that solve manufacturing challenges and create value for our customers.

You will:

• Partner with customers and sales teams to understand operational challenges and recommend effective automation solutions.
• Provide technical expertise and consultation related to Industrial Controls and automation applications.
• Support customers with solutions involving Rockwell Automation Software & Control, I/O, and HMI technologies.
• Assist customers with the selection, implementation, and optimization of automation solutions.
• Support Industrial IoT and connected manufacturing initiatives designed to improve efficiency and data visibility.
• Deliver product education, training, and technical guidance to customers and internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Account Managers, Automation Consultants, and supplier partners to identify opportunities and support customer projects.
• Build strong customer relationships through responsiveness, technical knowledge, and exceptional service.
• Stay current on emerging automation technologies and industry trends.

What We're Looking For

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (EE), Electrical Engineering Technology (EET), Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET), or a related field; equivalent industry experience may also be considered.
• Working knowledge of Industrial Controls and industrial automation systems.
• Experience with or exposure to Rockwell Automation Software & Control, I/O, and HMI platforms preferred.
• Familiarity with manufacturing environments, industrial equipment, and plant floor operations.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to build credibility and trust with customers and teammates.
• Self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities.
• Desire to continuously learn and expand technical expertise within the automation industry.

What You Can Expect

• A collaborative environment where technical expertise and customer support drive success.
• Opportunities to work with leading automation technologies and manufacturing customers.
• Exposure to innovative solutions involving Industrial Controls, Software & Control, I/O, HMI, and Industrial IoT.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Travel throughout the Central Indiana market as needed.
• Full-time schedule, Monday through Friday.

Why Kirby Risk?

Founded in 1926, Kirby Risk is a trusted leader in electrical supply and manufacturing. Our culture is built on hard-working, engaged people who treat one another—and our customers—with respect, integrity, and urgency.

At Kirby Risk, you’re not just taking a job—you’re building a long-term career with growth potential.

Benefits That Work for You

Kirby Risk provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, RX, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance & Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition reimbursement & on-the-job training
• 401(k) plan with company match & Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off (PTO)