Traveling Field Service Engineer - PLC & Equipment Startups

JSG (Johnson Service Group, Inc.); Voorhees Township (NJ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is seeking a Field Service Engineer for a client in Voorhees, NJ. The role involves hands-on work with state-of-the-art equipment, system startups, troubleshooting, and operator training across North America.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical engineering background, PLC and automation experience, and a willingness to travel about 70% with some international trips. Great opportunity to grow in controls and PLC programming.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree preferred or two-year degree with relevant experience.
• Experience with PLCs and automation systems is highly advantageous.
• Proficiency in piping, pumps, valves, and programmable controllers.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and writing skills.
• Ability to carry a valid passport for international travel.

Responsibilities

• Perform system startups and troubleshooting on state-of-the-art equipment.
• Deliver operator training and calibration duties.
• Travel across North America to support startup, testing, and service activities.

Skills

Mechanical eng background

PLCs & automation

Piping & pumps

Valves & actuators

MS Office

Travel readiness

Teamwork & communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Technical school cert. in piping/pumps/automation

Tools

PLC programming

HMI programming

Job description

Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is seeking a Field Service Engineer for a client in Voorhees, NJ. The role involves hands-on work with state-of-the-art equipment, system startups, troubleshooting, and operator training across North America.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical engineering background, PLC and automation experience, and a willingness to travel about 70% with some international trips. Great opportunity to grow in controls and PLC programming.