Senior Field Service Technician - Automation
$100,000 - $128,000 (including guaranteed overtime) + Profit Sharing Bonus + Company Van + Specialist Training + Progression + Health + Dental + Vision + Life + Disability (All Active Day One!) + 401(k) Match + 11 Holidays + 15 Days PTO + Home Weekends!
Ohio (Fully Remote / Field Based, USA)
Are you a Field Service Technician with PLC, and hydraulics experience looking to help build out a brand-new integrated systems department at a market-leading engineering company?
On offer is the chance to get in at the ground floor of an exciting new automation function, with guaranteed weekly overtime built into your earnings, a company van, specialist manufacturer training, and a clear route into senior, management, sales, or consulting roles.
This innovative, rapidly expanding company is a global leader in sustainable engineering solutions, supplying a range of specialist automated systems to an impressive roster of Fortune 500 and blue-chip clients. As an industry leader dedicated to helping customers meet their goals while positively impacting the environment, they offer the stability of an established name alongside genuine long-term career development, and a culture that trains you up and lets you run.
In this role, you will be the technical face of the company's new integrated systems function, travelling to customer sites to commission, troubleshoot, and support increasingly automated equipment. You will resolve communication and integration issues across the product range, support the move toward fully integrated systems, and work remotely from home between visits, handling integration-focused calls with occasional trips to headquarters.
This role is perfect for a technically strong Field Service Technician with an automation and controls background, looking to take a lead role in a growing department with specialist training, strong earning potential through guaranteed overtime, and a genuine path to progress.
The Role:
- Commissioning, troubleshooting, and supporting automated systems at customer sites.
- Resolving communication and integration issues across an expanding automated product range.
- Supporting the company's move toward fully integrated systems.
- Working remotely from home between visits, handling integration-focused support with occasional trips to HQ.
The Person:
- PLC troubleshooting experience
- Mechanical skills with a focus on hydraulics
- Strong electrical experience, ideally including industrial control cabinets
- US Citizen, open to travel, with a valid driving license and passport
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Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Ohio
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US$100,000 - US$128,000 per annum + Overtime + Benefits + Bonus
Per annum
Permanent
Job Type
Engineering
Discipline
BBBH278009_1786374504
Reference Number
10 Aug 2026
Posted

Seamus Curtin
Recruitment Consultant
