Field Service Automation Specialist

1 day ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States German American Chambers Of Commerce Full time
Job Title: Field Service Automation Specialist

Are you a skilled automation professional looking for a challenging role in the field? We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Field Service Automation Specialist to join our team.

About the Role:

The Field Service Automation Specialist will be responsible for installing, programming, and maintaining automation systems at customer sites. This includes leading machinery installation and commissioning, executing PLC programming tasks, and optimizing machine performance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead machinery installation and commissioning at customer sites, ensuring adherence to standards.
  • Execute PLC programming tasks, troubleshooting as needed.
  • Optimize machine performance through sensor adjustments and system enhancements.
  • Resolve technical issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
  • Foster strong client relationships by providing exceptional service and support throughout projects.
  • Drive system improvements by implementing software upgrades and hardware modifications.
  • Provide comprehensive training to clients on machine operation and maintenance procedures.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of all activities and stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Proficiency in PLC programming, including Allen Bradley Logix and Guard Logix systems, including structured text, and ladder programming.
  • Knowledge of automation systems, including system automation principles, commissioning of machinery, troubleshooting technical issues, optimizing machine performance, and developing and implementing changes to improve system functionality.
  • Familiarity with Fanuc robots is desirable but not essential.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • A willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed.
  • Valid driver's license.
What We Offer:

We offer a comprehensive training program, a competitive salary, and a dynamic work environment. If you are a motivated and experienced automation professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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