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Field Service Engineer

  • On-site
    • Thomasville, North Carolina, United States
  • $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Job description

Why Join DSI Innovations?

At DSI Innovations, you’re not just another field tech—you’re a trusted expert solving real-world

automation challenges in critical manufacturing environments. As a growing systems integrator, DSI

invests in top-tier talent, offers high-impact technical work, and supports long-term career growth

in a flexible, team-oriented culture. If you want exposure to advanced automation technologies,

meaningful customer relationships, and a company that values expertise and integrity, DSI stands

out.

What sets DSI apart:

  • Competitive compensation with overtime

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • HSA, FSA, and dependent care options

  • Paid holidays and vacation

  • Life insurance and long-term disability

  • All travel expenses covered + mileage reimbursement

  • High-visibility work supporting essential production systems

What You’ll Do

  • Install, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial automation systems

  • Support PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, robotics, drives, and control systems

  • Respond to customer downtime and production issues (on-site and remote)

  • Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and control system problems

  • Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation

  • Provide technical support and customer training

  • Build strong, professional relationships with manufacturing customers

    This is a customer-facing Field Service Engineer role supporting industrial automation environments.

Minimum Qualifications Required

  • Experience with a proven track record in Field Service, Industrial Automation or Controls Engineering

  • Minimum of 3–5 years of hands-on experience working with industrial automation systems in a field service, manufacturing, or systems integration environment

  • Proven experience troubleshooting PLC-based control systems

  • Ability to travel to customer sites (local with some regional travel)

  • Strong customer-facing communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred Experience

  • Systems integrator or engineering services background

  • Experience with PLCs, SCADA, DCS, robotics, servos, and VFDs

  • Familiarity with Allen-Bradley / Rockwell, Siemens, and similar platforms

  • Experience supporting live production environments

    This role is ideal for candidates with experience as a Field Service Engineer, Automation

    Technician, Controls Technician, or Maintenance Technician working with:

  • PLCs (Allen-Bradley / Rockwell, Siemens, ControlLogix, PlantPAx)

  • SCADA systems (Ignition, FactoryTalk View, Wonderware, WinCC, iFix)

  • Industrial automation and systems integration

  • Robotics (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, Universal Robots, Yaskawa / Motoman)

  • Drives, servos, and motion control

  • DCS and industrial control systems

About DSI Innovations

DSI Innovations is a technical services company specializing in system design, implementation, and

commissioning for industrial control and data systems. We focus on solving complex automation

challenges while building long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with our customers and

employees.

If you’re a Field Service Engineer looking for challenging automation work, strong compensation, and

a company that values expertise and relationships, we encourage you to apply.

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