Traveling Field Service Engineer - Automation (On-Site)

ProAutomated Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); Remote; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem meals

Mileage reimbursement

Utilization bonuses

Weekend bonuses

Health, dental, and life insurance

401(k) matching

Disability insurance

Paid vacation

Flexible time off

Job summary

ProAutomated Inc. is seeking travel-oriented professionals to support data center startups and automation projects across North America.

This role emphasizes on-site work, problem-solving in dynamic environments, and collaboration with system integrators and manufacturers. The position involves 4-week paid training, is remote with frequent travel, and requires a technical degree or hands-on experience in electrical, mechanical, or automation engineering.

Qualifications

• Must live within 50 miles of a major airport (relocation assistance available).
• Personal vehicle within 45 days of employment (for local projects).
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Technical degree or equivalent hands-on experience in electrical, mechanical, or automation engineering.

Responsibilities

• Support data center startups, performing on-site mechanical, electrical, and control checks.
• Lead startup, checkout, and acceptance testing for warehouse fulfillment and manufacturing systems.
• Partner with automation and controls engineers to test, troubleshoot, and validate their systems on-site.
• Provide clear communication and updates to customers and project teams to keep progress smooth and accurate.
• Travel rotations follow a days on - off schedule: 5 on - 2 off, 10 on - 4 off, or 14 on - 7 off. Every project brings new challenges and new locations.

Skills

Travel readiness

Electrical systems knowledge

Programming basics

Networking basics

Education

Technical degree or equivalent hands-on experience in electrical, mechanical, or automation engineering

Job description

ProAutomated Inc. is seeking travel-oriented professionals to support data center startups and automation projects across North America.

This role emphasizes on-site work, problem-solving in dynamic environments, and collaboration with system integrators and manufacturers. The position involves 4-week paid training, is remote with frequent travel, and requires a technical degree or hands-on experience in electrical, mechanical, or automation engineering.