Global Travel Electrical Field Tech - PLC & Installations

Control Tech; Whitsett (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel expenses covered

Job summary

Control Tech in Whitsett, NC seeks an Electrical Field Service Technician to install, maintain, and modify packaging equipment at client sites across the US and abroad. The role requires hands-on expertise and the ability to work independently in remote environments.

Expect 75–85% travel (roughly 280 days/year) after a 3–6 month training period, with travel paid and expenses covered; relocation may be required for training and international assignments.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of equipment installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting.
• 2-year technical degree or certificate in industrial automation/industrial electronics
• Proficiency in PLC programming with TwinCAT
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship)
• Valid driver’s license and passport for international travel

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and modify packaging equipment at client sites.
• Travel 75–85% (international after training) to install and service equipment.
• Work with clients to diagnose issues and perform preventative maintenance.

Skills

Equipment installation

PLC programming (TwinCAT)

Remote work management

Education

2-year technical degree or certificate in industrial automation/electronics

Tools

TwinCAT

Job description

Control Tech in Whitsett, NC seeks an Electrical Field Service Technician to install, maintain, and modify packaging equipment at client sites across the US and abroad. The role requires hands-on expertise and the ability to work independently in remote environments.

Expect 75–85% travel (roughly 280 days/year) after a 3–6 month training period, with travel paid and expenses covered; relocation may be required for training and international assignments.