Automation Services Engineer

Description

Join a hands‑on automation and controls team supporting system installations, upgrades, and on‑site customer troubleshooting. This role blends technical problem‑solving with customer interaction, helping clients keep their automated systems running safely, efficiently, and reliably.

• Support field technicians during system builds, commissioning, and equipment startup.
• Troubleshoot PLC/HMI/SCADA issues both on‑site and remotely.
• Calibrate and configure automation instruments and devices.
• Provide customer training and serve as a primary contact for service needs.
• Collaborate with owners, contractors, and internal team members to resolve issues and keep projects moving.
• Respond to urgent downtime situations with independent, solutions‑focused decision‑making.
• Contribute ideas to improve processes and overall system performance.

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Automated Manufacturing, Electromechanical Technology, EET
• 0–6 years of automation/controls experience
• Experience with robotics a plus

Intermediate Level

This is a Permanent position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

The pay range for this position is $55000.00 - $95000.00/yr.

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision Insurance
• FSA/HSA/LSA
• Voluntary Life | AD&D
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Wellness Program

This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 25, 2026.

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccom for other accommodation options.