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About the Role

The Engineer II, Automation Service designs, programs, installs, and supports industrial automation systems. This role involves client collaboration, on-site troubleshooting, and delivering tailored automation solutions. The engineer will also support business development, mentor junior team members, and stay current with evolving technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, install, and support automated systems across a variety of industrial applications
• Program PLCs & HMIs from scratch or modify existing codes to meet project requirements
• Read and interpret electrical & mechanical drawings
• Perform onsite service calls, diagnosing issues and delivering solutions efficiently
• Provide ongoing technical support and maintenance for deployed systems to ensure reliable performance
• Support business development by identifying opportunities, scoping work, and assisting with estimates
• Continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and industry trends
• Mentor and support junior engineers and technicians as the department grows
• Collaborate with customers to recommend improvements and value-added solutions
• Pre-plan and identify methods to eliminate hazards daily by work task
• Execute skill in observing habits and hazards of others and bringing it to their attention
• Uphold safety as the most important goal of our company
• Support the goal of achieving zero accidents
• Promote and encourage open communication between field and office regarding all safety concerns, suggestions, improvements, and PPE needed
• Obtain safety training as expected by all company personnel

Requirements

• High School Diploma (or equivalent) required
• Higher education in a relevant field preferred
• 10+ years of hands-on industrial automation experience across manufacturing, material handling, processing, logistics, and other industries
• Deep expertise in automation and controls, including PLC & HMI programming, sensors, VFDs & motor controls, safety systems, IT system integration, and communication networks (Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, etc.)
• Positive safety attitude and personal integrity
• Strong mechanical aptitude to complement electrical and automation skills
• Ability to reverse-engineer and develop solutions for 3rd party or legacy systems
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills under time-sensitive conditions
• Excellent communication skills--able to translate complex technical concepts for both engineers and non-technical customers
• Entrepreneurial mindset--always seeking ways to add value, drive growth, and improve operations
• A natural leader who aligns with our core values and sets an example for others
• Office and field environment requiring sitting and standing
• Travel to various work sites is essential, exposing employee to outdoor elements, noise and the need to stand and walk

Skills

• PLC programming
• HMI programming
• Sensors
• VFDs
• Motor controls
• Safety systems
• IT system integration
• Communication networks (Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, etc.)
• Electrical drawing interpretation
• Mechanical drawing interpretation
• Troubleshooting
• Problem-solving
• Communication

Location

• Onsite

Work Type

• Field Service
• Full-time

Experience Level

• 10+ years of experience
• Senior

Education Level

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Higher education preferred

About the Company

• At PPC Partners we believe in the Power to Serve along with the Pursuit of Excellence.
• Core values: A Servant's Heart -- Focus on the Needs of Others, Wisdom -- Insightful, Integrity -- Honesty and Trustworthy, Courage -- Decisive and Confident in Others, Humility -- Modest and Respectful, Passion -- Unfailing Dedication