Field Service Engineer - Controls & Automation

PAR Systems

Saint Paul (MN)

On-site

USD 72,000 - 82,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) & matching
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Disability & Life Insurance
PTO and Paid Holidays
Parental Leave for both Parents
Tuition Reimbursement
Training and development from industry-leading experts

Job summary

PAR Systems in Saint Paul, Minnesota is searching for a Controls Engineer to join its Field Service team. In this role, you will engage with customers to understand technical specifications while troubleshooting, repairing, and modernizing automation equipment. A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required, along with strong organizational and communication skills.

The position offers training, development, and a targeted salary of $72,000–$82,000 annually, along with robust benefits including health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor in a relevant Engineering discipline (mechanical, electrical, controls).
  • Relevant experience or knowledge from previous employment/internships is preferred.
  • Experience with commercial PLC packages or machine vision is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Understand customer technical specifications.
  • Troubleshoot and repair automation equipment.
  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance.
  • Evaluate and recommend repairs to customers.
  • Install new equipment and upgrades onsite.

Skills

Communication skills
Troubleshooting skills
Organizational skills
Attention to detail
Ability to learn new programming languages

Education

Bachelor in a relevant Engineering discipline

Tools

Allen Bradley
Omron
Siemens
Fanuc
Epson
Kuka
Cognex
Keyence

Job description

PAR Systems in Saint Paul, Minnesota is searching for a Controls Engineer to join its Field Service team. In this role, you will engage with customers to understand technical specifications while troubleshooting, repairing, and modernizing automation equipment. A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required, along with strong organizational and communication skills.

The position offers training, development, and a targeted salary of $72,000–$82,000 annually, along with robust benefits including health and retirement plans.

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