ProAutomated Inc.

Automation Expedition Engineer

Houston, TX - Full Time

Join Our Team as a Field Service Engineer – Travel Enthusiasts Wanted!
 

Are you ready to embark on an exciting career where every day is a new adventure? At ProAutomated, we’re looking for passionate individuals who thrive on travel, hands-on troubleshooting, and working collaboratively with a dynamic team.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

  • 100% Travel: Experience new places while working directly with customers nationwide. If you’re not a desk job fan and love exploring, this is the perfect fit!
  • Competitive Salary: Enjoy a starting salary of $60,000 - $75,000, commensurate with your location, education, and experience. In addition, you’ll receive meals per diem, mileage reimbursement, and obtain all of your travel reward points for personal use.
  • Professional & Personal Growth: We believe in investing in our team. Our team benefits from paid training, annual performance-based pay increases, a community of co-workers and a 5% salary increase after six months.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Feel secure with health, dental, and life insurance, a matching 401(k), and generous vacation time. Our “Take-as-you-need-it” vacation policy kicks in after 18 months!
  • Supportive Environment: Join a military/veteran-friendly company that values purpose and high standards. Our culture fosters camaraderie, caring, determination, excellence, innovation, integrity, and confidence.

What You’ll Do:

  • Travel to exciting locations and tackle hands-on projects, from programming to troubleshooting cutting-edge innovative automation equipment.
  • Ensure systems are installed accurately, with sensors and equipment calibrated to perfection.
  • Provide training to customers on system operations, addressing any challenges with confidence.
  • Schedules range from 5-2, 10-4 & 14-7’s. 

What We’re Looking For:

  • A passion for travel! Expect to be away from home. Our normal shift is 10 days on (away from home) and 4 days off (home). Your jobsite can be anywhere in North America.
  • Flexibility to adapt to same-day and next-day project changes.
  • Excellent communication skills and a knack for problem-solving.
  • Must live within 50 miles of a major international airport and have a car within 45 days of employment.
  • Must own a personal car within 45 days of employment with ProAutomated. If a job is local, you'll drive to it.
  • Must be authorized to work in the US for US positions.
  • Must live within 50 miles of a major airport, relocation assistance available.
  • Recommended: PLC or programming experience/education or technical field background. 4-year degree or equivalent experience. Candidates who do not have sufficient education/experience may be considered for Field Service Technician roles; bet on yourself and apply anyway!

Physical Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform essential job functions in a variety of environments, including customer sites, industrial settings, and outdoor locations. To successfully perform this role, candidates must be able to:

  • Walk long distances across large facilities or job sites

  • Climb ladders, stairs, or work at heights as needed

  • Lift, carry, and move equipment or materials up to 50 pounds

  • Stand, kneel, bend, or reach for extended periods

  • Work in varying environmental conditions (e.g., heat, cold, noise)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re eager to take on a role that’s anything but ordinary and aligns with your values, we want to hear from you! Visit our Career Page on our website for more details.

Principals only. Recruiters, please don’t contact this job poster. No unsolicited services or offers.


 
Apply: Automation Expedition Engineer
* Required fields
First name*
Last name*
Email address*
Location
Phone number*
Resume*

Attach resume or Paste resume

Attach resume as .pdf, .doc, .docx, .odt, .txt, or .rtf (limit 5MB) or paste resume

Paste your resume here or attach resume file

What do you think makes you a good fit for a Field Service position?*
I accept that a starting salary for this Field Service Engineer position will be between $60,000 - $75,000, determined fairly by my education, experience and location.*
What does your start date situation look like?*
How many nights a week are you comfortable being away from home?*
How many weekends per year are you comfortable traveling to or from a job site?*
What is your highest level of education completed?*
What was your major field of study while in school?*
This position requires frequent travel and the ability to rent a car. Please verify you're eligible to rent a car.*
Will you require visa sponsorship now or in the future to work in this position?*
We know that education & experience doesn't always paint the full picture. Please tell us about some of your hobbies to help us better get to know you.*
What platform are you applying from?*
Human Check*