Field Service Tech: Robotics Install & Start-Up

premiertech; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision & Dental insurance (day one)

Life insurance

Disability (short/long-term)

401(k) with company match

Training via University of PremierTech

Job summary

Premier Tech is seeking a Field Service Technician to join our Installation and Commissioning team in Montgomery, AL. You will install, test, and start up industrial packaging equipment at customer sites, train operators, and ensure safe operation and timely reporting.

The role involves 12-hour days, travel, and cross-functional collaboration with customers and teams. Relevant technical degree and PLC/robotics knowledge are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Two-year technical or four-year college degree in a related technical field.
• Ability to interpret electrical, mechanical, pneumatic schematics.
• Knowledge of PLCs, HMIs and robotic automation.
• PLC troubleshooting experience, i.e., the ability to upload and download.
• Teaching skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Great communication and training skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Promote health and safety to mitigate risks and safety issues.
• Take part in the start-up of industrial packaging equipment.
• Perform tests and verify that machinery is functioning properly.
• Install equipment at customers’ locations.
• Train customers on the proper operation of the equipment.
• Facilitate a harmonious relationship with customers and team members in cross functional teams.
• Submit daily reports on activity, timesheet and expenses reports, and book travels in a timely manner.
• Adapt to a changing travel and work schedule.
• Work up to 12 hours per day, possibly nights and weekends as per customer request.

Skills

Mechatronics

Robotics

PLCs

HMI

Allen-Bradley

Electrical

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Safety

Time management

Teaching

Communication

MS Word/Excel/Outlook

Education

Two-year technical degree

Four-year college degree in a related technical field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Premier Tech is seeking a Field Service Technician to join our Installation and Commissioning team in Montgomery, AL. You will install, test, and start up industrial packaging equipment at customer sites, train operators, and ensure safe operation and timely reporting.

The role involves 12-hour days, travel, and cross-functional collaboration with customers and teams. Relevant technical degree and PLC/robotics knowledge are highly valued.