Technical Support Engineer

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Technical Support Engineer at FORTNA providing remote enterprise-level support for automated material handling systems. Troubleshooting and diagnosing complex issues in logistics and fulfillment operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide remote technical support for automated material handling, logistics, and fulfillment systems
  • Troubleshoot customer issues involving PLCs, SCADA systems, electrical controls, software applications, and mechanical equipment
  • Analyze, diagnose, and resolve production-critical issues in a timely and effective manner
  • Guide customers, field technicians, vendors, and internal teams through troubleshooting and recovery efforts
  • Utilize electrical schematics, PLC code, SCADA platforms, technical documentation, and system drawings to identify root causes and corrective actions
  • Perform or oversee system modifications to improve performance, reliability, and uptime
  • Manage support cases from initial issue identification through final resolution, ensuring consistent communication and progress updates throughout the lifecycle of the issue
  • Coordinate across internal teams and external partners to drive complex technical issues to completion
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism while supporting customers during high-pressure operational events
  • Work independently and effectively in a remote environment with minimal supervision
  • Participate in a rotating weekend on-call schedule as an escalation resource

Requirements:

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field preferred
  • 5+ years of experience supporting material handling, logistics, distribution, fulfillment, or industrial automation systems
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with electrical controls, PLCs, automation systems, software, and/or mechanical troubleshooting
  • Strong background in industrial automation and controls support required
  • Experience supporting live production or operational systems strongly preferred
  • Previous experience in commissioning, controls engineering, field service, technical support, or a related automation-focused role preferred

Benefits:

  • Remote technical support for automated material handling, logistics, and fulfillment systems
  • Weekend on-call support rotation required
  • Continuous learning opportunities
  • Commitment to workplace culture that thrives on collaboration and celebrates diversity