Field Service Technician (Factory Automation)

TL;DR

Field Service Technician (Factory Automation): Installing and optimizing innovative factory automation products at customer manufacturing facilities with an accent on equipment integration and technical troubleshooting. Focus on assembling, coding, and diagnosing advanced production line systems to ensure proper operation.

Location: Itasca, IL (Requires 50–60% travel to customer sites)

Salary: $68,281 (Base + Bonus)

Company

Global leader in factory automation and quality assurance solutions, recognized as one of the world's most innovative companies.

What you will do

• Assemble, install, connect, code, and diagnose factory automation products on production lines.
• Travel regularly to customer sites for equipment integration and operation verification.
• Optimize product configurations via mechanical and digital adjustments.
• Provide technical guidance on product integration, operation, and troubleshooting.
• Maintain records of customer interactions and compile detailed post-visit summary reports.

Requirements

• 2-year degree or trade school equivalent in manufacturing, engineering, electronics, or maintenance technology.
• Ability to lift 30–70 lbs and climb step ladders.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Proficiency in English.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and custom product interface software.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401K match and approximately 4 weeks of PTO in the first full year.
• Performance-based quarterly bonuses.
• Promote-from-within culture with consistent base and bonus increases.