Auto-Tech (Career change )

Job Description

Looking to pivot into an exciting new role that takes your mechanical skills on the road and into high-tech territory?

If you're an experienced automotive technician tired of the same service bay, this is your chance to shift gears and launch a career in industrial automation without starting over.Position Overview:

Were hiring a Field Service Technician who's ready to transition from the shop floor to a nationwide service role working with advanced automation systems. You'll travel across the U.S. installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electromechanical equipment used in fast-paced, compliance-driven manufacturing environments.

This role is ideal for an auto or diesel tech who's mechanically sharp, comfortable with electrical systems, and looking for a hands-on role with variety, independence, and a clear path for advancement.Key Responsibilities:

Travel to customer sites (90-95% of the time) to install and service automated labeling and vision inspection systems

Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical (AC/DC), and pneumatic systems

Interface with sensors, motors, and programmable controllers (PLCs)

Conduct preventative maintenance and field upgrades

Document service reports, recommend spare parts, and log time/expenses

Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for virtual troubleshooting support

Serve as the front-line representative of a highly respected product and service brandYour Background:

2+ years of hands-on experience in automotive, diesel, or mechanical repair

Strong understanding of electrical systems and troubleshooting

Familiarity with tools such as multimeters, torque wrenches, and diagnostics equipment

Comfortable learning new technologies, software, and system interfaces

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Valid driver's license and ability to travel nationally (passport eligibility preferred)

Physically able to lift 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periodsPreferred Qualifications (Not Required to Apply):

Exposure to sensors, PLCs, or control systems

Basic knowledge of industrial equipment or automation systems

Military or field-based mechanical/electrical service experience

Experience with barcode, vision, or inspection systemsIdeal Candidates Might Currently Hold Titles Like:

Automotive Technician / Master Technician

Diesel Mechanic

Fleet Maintenance Technician

Electrical Systems Technician

Shop Foreman / Lead Tech

Mechanical Troubleshooter or InstallerWhy Make the Change?

If you've mastered diagnostics and repairs under the hood, you've already got the foundation for success in this role. Well train you on the systems. You bring the drive, the skillset, and the mindset to adapt. This is more than a job its a new career track where your existing experience translates into higher-value, future-focused work.

Ready to pivot from the shop to the field? Lets talk.

Full-time