Remote Field Service Technician — Industrial Automation (80-100% Travel)

Lincoln Electric; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincoln Electric is seeking a Field Service Technician to provide on-site and in-house support for industrial automation equipment. This role involves troubleshooting, installation, maintenance, and training across customer facilities, with 80–100% travel.

Strong background in PLC/HMI, robotics, and electrical systems is preferred. The position requires willingness to travel extensively, read electrical/mechanical prints, and deliver high-quality customer service.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of field service experience.
• 4+ years electrical troubleshooting experience preferred.
• Experience in robotic processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support, troubleshooting, installation, maintenance, and training.
• Travel to customer sites up to 100% as required.
• Ensure timely documentation of all work.
• Support start-up, commissioning, and handover to customers.
• Identify opportunities for additional services with customers.

Skills

Machine Programming (PLC/HMI)

Safety System

Network

Fieldbus Programming

Robot Programming

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates degree in electrical/mechanical/mechatronics/robotics

Tools

Fanuc

ABB

Job description

Lincoln Electric is seeking a Field Service Technician to provide on-site and in-house support for industrial automation equipment. This role involves troubleshooting, installation, maintenance, and training across customer facilities, with 80–100% travel.

Strong background in PLC/HMI, robotics, and electrical systems is preferred. The position requires willingness to travel extensively, read electrical/mechanical prints, and deliver high-quality customer service.