Field Service Tech – Automation & Robotics (Travel 50%)

Brown Machine Group; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Flexible Spending Account and Other

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Brown Machine Group is seeking a Field Service Technician for our Knoxville, TN site to handle start-up, debugging, installation, troubleshooting, repair, and training on all equipment. The role involves traveling to customer sites up to 50% and working with cross-trained product lines to ensure uptime and performance.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in installation, setup, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of capital equipment, with a background in industrial

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent with 2+ years in industrial controls.
• Ability to read/edit PLC programs and servo systems.
• Willingness to travel frequently (≥50%).
• US work authorization; no visa sponsorship available.

Responsibilities

• Accomplishes start-up and installation of equipment at customer plants.
• Performs preventative maintenance on machines at customer sites.
• Provides on-site training for customers on equipment operation.
• Repairs or adjusts machines and verifies performance meets specs.
• Assists other BMG staff during service calls and site visits.
• Suggests improvements based on on-site observations.

Skills

Industrial controls

Robotics programming

PLC

Servo systems

Travel 50%

Education

Associate’s degree

2-year trade school

Job description

Brown Machine Group is seeking a Field Service Technician for our Knoxville, TN site to handle start-up, debugging, installation, troubleshooting, repair, and training on all equipment. The role involves traveling to customer sites up to 50% and working with cross-trained product lines to ensure uptime and performance.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in installation, setup, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of capital equipment, with a background in industrial