Field Control Systems Technician – Travel‑Heavy Service

AB Graphic International; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Health, dental and vision insurance

401k with match

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off 20 days

Tools, laptop, phone

Job summary

AB Graphic International is seeking a Field Control Systems Technician based in Elgin, IL. The role covers troubleshooting software, control systems, electrical and mechanical issues on-site or remotely, with extensive travel across the USA, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean.

You will diagnose faults, program machine components, and deliver training on the full ABG equipment range during installations and service visits, including potential trips to Europe.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; technical degree or certification preferred.
• Strong PLC/HMI/software knowledge and experience.
• Experience with C/C++/C# and ladder logic; XML data familiarity.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot ABG equipment across software, control systems, electrical and mechanical issues on-site or remotely.
• Diagnose machine faults using various software environments and assist customers.
• Conduct service visits across USA, Canada, Mexico, Caribbean with 85% travel.
• Perform warranty visits and on-site rectifications.
• Provide training on ABG equipment across locations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

PLC / HMI knowledge

Programming languages: C/C++/C#

Electrical aptitude

IT networking basics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical degree or certification

Tools

Visual Studio

Job description

AB Graphic International is seeking a Field Control Systems Technician based in Elgin, IL. The role covers troubleshooting software, control systems, electrical and mechanical issues on-site or remotely, with extensive travel across the USA, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean.

You will diagnose faults, program machine components, and deliver training on the full ABG equipment range during installations and service visits, including potential trips to Europe.