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Field Service Technician – Remote

We are looking for a driven, technically capable Field Service Technician to provide remote support for advanced automated packaging and material handling equipment. This position plays a key role in maintaining uninterrupted operations for customers such as large-scale distribution centers and healthcare fulfillment operations. The technician will deliver real-time troubleshooting, performance monitoring, and escalation support for tension-based automation systems.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

+ Solid understanding of PLC programming and industrial control systems

+ Exposure to tension-based automation, servo-driven equipment, or print-and-apply technology is preferred

+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment

+ Clear verbal and written communication skills to guide remote personnel and document technical issues effectively

+ Willingness and ability to work overnight hours and participate in an on-call rotation when required

Education and Experience

+ Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a related discipline — or equivalent hands-on experience

+ Minimum of two years supporting industrial automation systems, ideally within packaging or material handling operations

Work Environment and Schedule

+ Fully remote role requiring consistent availability during third-shift hours

+ Occasional travel may be required for training or on-site assistance (less than 10%)

+ Must maintain a dependable high-speed internet connection and a quiet, dedicated home workspace

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Aurora, CO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $80000.00/yr.

Health, dental, vision, 401K, etc.

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.