Field Service Engineer - Automation Installations & Travel

Delkor Systems, Inc; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

$12,000 sign-on bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Life and disability insurance

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Delkor Systems, Inc. seeks a Field Service Engineer to install, start up, and test Delkor equipment at customer sites across the United States. The role emphasizes hands-on troubleshooting and customer support to ensure peak performance.

You will perform preventive maintenance, respond to electrical/mechanical issues, train customer personnel, and complete service reports. A strong travel readiness and clear communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Minimum educational qualification is an associate degree in a relevant field.
• 2+ years as Field Service Engineer I or 3+ years related field experience.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities.
• Proficient with RSLogix 500/5000 and PanelView Plus HMIs.
• Willingness to travel frequently, often on short notice.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, start up, and test Delkor equipment at customer sites.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and basic programming issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance, audits, and equipment optimization.
• Train customer personnel on operation and maintenance.
• Complete service reports, documentation, and follow‑up.
• Support equipment checkout, PLC/HMI updates, FATs, and assembly as needed.

Skills

Field service experience

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

Associate degree in Automated Systems, Robotics, Mechatronics, or related field

Tools

RSLogix 500/5000

PanelView Plus HMIs

Job description

Delkor Systems, Inc. seeks a Field Service Engineer to install, start up, and test Delkor equipment at customer sites across the United States. The role emphasizes hands-on troubleshooting and customer support to ensure peak performance.

You will perform preventive maintenance, respond to electrical/mechanical issues, train customer personnel, and complete service reports. A strong travel readiness and clear communication are essential for success.