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Commissioning Technician III
Location: Remote within the United States with onsite travel
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports to: Project Manager
About PAC
At The PAC Group (PAC), we specialize in engineering consulting, program management, and operational excellence—delivering high-impact solutions in more than 20 countries. We're proud to partner with the world's leading companies in automotive, aerospace, industrial, and technology sectors, providing strategic guidance and hands-on execution that drive innovation and efficiency. Whether we're launching advanced manufacturing systems, deploying digital simulation tools, or scaling global operations, PAC thrives at the intersection of technology, engineering, and problem-solving.
Joining PAC means joining a dynamic, fast-paced, and global team that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Position Overview
The Commissioning Technician III serves as a senior-level field technician responsible for leading the installation, configuring, and deployment of complex robotic systems, troubleshooting high-level technical issues, and mentoring junior team members. These technicians work independently to coordinate installation activities, ensure system performance, and uphold PAC's high standards of quality and safety, and can direct Tech I and Tech II resources.
This role is suited for experienced professionals with deep technical expertise and leadership ability in robotics or industrial automation environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead onsite deployment and commissioning of robotic systems.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting and system diagnostics.
- Coordinate with multiple trades and client teams for installation planning.
- Calibrate, test, and validate system performance to specifications.
- Interpret complex mechanical, electrical, and controls drawings.
- Train and mentor Apprentices and Tech I & Tech II technicians.
- Provide technical feedback and recommendations to engineering teams.
- Ensure adherence to all safety standards and field best practices.
- Travel up to 80% of the time across the U.S. (potentially Canada).
Qualifications
- HSD or GED
- Technical training in Mechatronics, Robotics, or related field.
- 7 years of hands-on experience in robotics, automation, or complex industrial equipment installation.
- Expert knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems integration.
- Strong understanding of BMS, FLS, and industrial networking fundamentals.
- Proven ability to lead small teams or coordinate subcontractors in the field.
- Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency interpreting and updating technical documentation.
Preferred Certifications:
- OSHA 30
- Amazon Red Badge (training provided)
- First Aid/CPR
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency preferred
Preferred Experience:
- Prior work in Amazon Robotics or high-volume fulfillment environments.
- Field leadership or site supervision experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.