Field Service Technician — PLC & Industrial Automation

Jobot; New Augusta (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Employer-paid benefits

Travel expenses paid

Training and career growth

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Field Service Technician to install, troubleshoot, and service highly automated industrial machinery across the Midwest. The role involves extensive travel, independent work, and hands-on maintenance of PLC-controlled systems.

Salary ranges from $60,000 to $70,000 annually with 100% employer-paid benefits, a vehicle allowance, and paid travel. The company emphasizes training and career growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of field service or industrial troubleshooting experience.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting abilities.
• Experience with PLCs, VFDs, motors, sensors, and industrial controls.
• Willingness to travel throughout the United States.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and start up industrial equipment at customer facilities
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Diagnose and repair PLC controlled machinery and automation equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance and emergency service calls
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical documentation
• Train customers on proper operation and maintenance procedures
• Complete service reports and communicate findings with customers and internal teams
• Provide technical support both onsite and remotely

Skills

Field service

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

PLC / automation

Travel readiness

Customer service

Valid driver's license

Tools

PLC systems

VFDs

Sensors

Industrial controls

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Field Service Technician to install, troubleshoot, and service highly automated industrial machinery across the Midwest. The role involves extensive travel, independent work, and hands-on maintenance of PLC-controlled systems.

Salary ranges from $60,000 to $70,000 annually with 100% employer-paid benefits, a vehicle allowance, and paid travel. The company emphasizes training and career growth in a supportive environment.