Field Service Engineer - Industrial Automation Specialist

Connect-Force; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect-Force is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support advanced automated equipment in manufacturing environments. You will install, commission, and troubleshoot machinery, while collaborating with customers to diagnose issues and implement practical solutions in real time.

The role rewards hands-on problem solving, variety across projects, and growth within a growing service organization. Strong technical experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with industrial machinery and field service, including installation, startup and commissioning.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical, controls, and software-related issues.
• Hands-on experience with servo motors, drives, sensors, and motion-control systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, start up, commission, and troubleshoot industrial machinery and automated equipment.
• Diagnose equipment issues across mechanical, electrical, controls, and software areas.
• Provide on-site technical support during installation and production startup.
• Work with customers to identify problems and develop practical solutions.
• Read electrical and mechanical drawings and implement adjustments as needed.

Skills

Field service

PLC troubleshooting

Siemens AB/Allen-Bradley

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Servo motors & drives

Reading electrical/mechanical drawings

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Industrial equipment knowledge

Job description

Connect-Force is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support advanced automated equipment in manufacturing environments. You will install, commission, and troubleshoot machinery, while collaborating with customers to diagnose issues and implement practical solutions in real time.

The role rewards hands-on problem solving, variety across projects, and growth within a growing service organization. Strong technical experience is essential.