Industrial Automation & Controls Technical Specialist

HI-TECH CONTROLS & AUTOMATION; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hi-Tech Controls & Automation Inc. in Dalton, GA is seeking an Industrial Automation & Controls Technical Specialist with strong Siemens automation experience.

You will support product selection, system configuration, troubleshooting, and application development to help customers optimize their operations. This role emphasizes customer focus, collaboration with sales and manufacturers, and hands-on guidance across PLCs, HMIs, drives, sensors, and networking.

Qualifications

• Strong Siemens automation experience and familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, drives, sensors, machine safety, and industrial networking.
• Ability to review specifications, drawings, bills of materials, and customer requirements; translate them into effective automation solutions.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills to support customers and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Help customers identify and select automation and electrical control products
• Provide technical support by phone, email, and in person
• Assist with PLCs, HMIs, drives, sensors, safety products, networking, and control components
• Review specifications, drawings, bills of material, and customer requirements
• Work with manufacturers and sales representatives to develop solutions
• Support the sales team with product selection, quotations, and technical questions

Job description

Job Description

Hi-Tech Controls & Automation Inc. – [Dalton, Ga]

Hi-Tech Controls & Automation is seeking an Industrial Automation & Controls Technical Specialist with strong Siemens automation experience. This customer-focused role supports product selection, system configuration, troubleshooting, and application development.

Responsibilities

• Help customers identify and select automation and electrical control products
• Provide technical support by phone, email, and in person
• Assist with PLCs, HMIs, drives, sensors, safety products, networking, and control components
• Review specifications, drawings, bills of material, and customer requirements
• Work with manufacturers and sales representatives to develop solutions
• Support the sales team with product selection, quotations, and technical questions

Company Description

Hi-Tech Controls & Automation Inc. is an industrial automation and electrical controls distributor dedicated to helping manufacturers improve their operations. We provide technical expertise, dependable products, and practical solutions in areas such as PLCs, HMIs, drives, motor controls, sensors, machine safety, and industrial networking. Our team works closely with customers and leading manufacturers to solve real-world automation challenges while delivering responsive, personalized service.