Traveling Field Service Engineer – Automation Systems

ProAutomated Inc; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and life insurance

Matching 401(k)

Paid vacation and flexible time off

Travel opportunities

Job summary

ProAutomated Inc is seeking a travel-oriented engineer to support data center and manufacturing projects across North America. This field role requires hands-on work in electrical, mechanical, and automation systems, with customer-facing responsibilities and frequent site travel.

Ideal candidates have a technical degree or equivalent hands-on experience and are able to work away from home on rotation. Relocation support and comprehensive benefits accompany the role.

Qualifications

• Willing to travel and be away from home on rotation.
• Experience with electrical systems, programming, and networking.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

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 systems on-site.
• Provide clear communication and updates to customers and project teams to keep progress smooth and accurate.
• Typical travel rotations follow a days on - off schedule: 5 on - 2 off, 10 on – 4 off, or 14 on – 7 off.
• Work with various customers, gaining real-world experience with large companies while supported by the ProAutomated team.

Skills

Love of travel

Electrical systems knowledge

Programming knowledge

Networking skills

Adaptability

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Driver’s license / travel readiness

Education

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

Job description

ProAutomated Inc is seeking a travel-oriented engineer to support data center and manufacturing projects across North America. This field role requires hands-on work in electrical, mechanical, and automation systems, with customer-facing responsibilities and frequent site travel.

Ideal candidates have a technical degree or equivalent hands-on experience and are able to work away from home on rotation. Relocation support and comprehensive benefits accompany the role.