What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Service Engineer III position at ppcpartners?
We’re hiring an Automation Service Engineer who is equal parts engineer and entrepreneur. This isn’t just an engineering
role—we need a self-starter who can design, program, install, troubleshoot and innovate on the fly, all while helping us win new business and shaping the future of the department.
You should be someone who:
- Thinks like an owner—constantly looking for ways to grow the business, improve efficiency, and create new opportunities.
- Thrives on variety and challenge, balancing customer facing service and projects along with internal support and process improvements.
- Doesn’t need a playbook—confident jumping into unknown systems and legacy equipment to troubleshoot and
reverse-engineer solutions. - Balances technical expertise with business acumen, always seeking ways to improve systems and drive customer success.
- Builds trust and lasting partnerships with customers, understanding that great service drives repeat business.
- Enjoys working in a dynamic, hands-on team environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, program, install, and support automated systems across a variety of industrial
applications. - Perform onsite service calls, diagnosing issues and delivering solutions.
- Support business development by identifying opportunities, scoping work, and assisting with
estimates. - Collaborate with customers to recommend improvements and value-added solutions.
- Read and interpret electrical & mechanical drawings; troubleshooting experience required, design
experience a plus. - Program PLCs & HMIs from scratch or modify existing code.
- Mentor and support junior engineers and technicians as the department grows.
- Continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and industry trends.
Our vision is to build a world-class team that
delivers exceptional service, high-quality work, and becomes a trusted
partner across multiple industries. If you’re driven to solve problems,
create opportunities, and grow a business as if it were your own, this is
the place for you.
Our Core Values:
Servant’s Heart – Focus
on the needs of others
Integrity – Honest and
trustworthy
Humility – Gracious,
humble, and empowering
Wisdom – Insightful
Courage – Decisive and
confident in others
Passion – Unfailing
dedication
Hunger – Driven to
succeed
Above all, we’re looking for someone who embodies
these values and leads by example.
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