Traveling Field Service Engineer - Automation & Controls

ProAutomated; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem meals

Mileage reimbursement

Bonuses for performance

Paid training

Travel rewards

Job summary

ProAutomated is seeking a travel‑driven field service professional to support startup, checkout, and testing of automation projects across North America. You will work on site with customers, collaborate with engineers, and travel on rotation to multiple locations.

The role offers four‑week paid training, per diem, mileage reimbursement, and growth opportunities in a dynamic team focused on delivering reliable automation solutions.

Qualifications

• Willingness to travel across North America for projects.
• Basic foundation in electrical systems, programming, and networking.
• 3+ years in related engineering field or technical hands-on experience.

Responsibilities

• Support data center startup and on-site checks for mechanical, electrical, and controls.
• Lead startup, checkout, and acceptance testing for warehouse and manufacturing systems.
• Collaborate with engineers to test, troubleshoot, and validate on-site systems.
• Provide clear updates to customers and project teams; manage travel rotations.

Skills

Travel readiness

Electrical systems knowledge

Programming basics

Communication networking

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree or hands-on experience (electrical/mechanical/automation)

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

ProAutomated is seeking a travel‑driven field service professional to support startup, checkout, and testing of automation projects across North America. You will work on site with customers, collaborate with engineers, and travel on rotation to multiple locations.

The role offers four‑week paid training, per diem, mileage reimbursement, and growth opportunities in a dynamic team focused on delivering reliable automation solutions.