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System One

Engineering Automation Technician

Tulsa, OK · Remote

$31 - $41/hr

Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Develop and support CAD automation solutions using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and INVENTOR. * Assist in automating report generation and workflows related to ...

System One

Engineering Automation Technician

Tulsa, OK · Remote

$31 - $41/hr

Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Develop and support CAD automation solutions using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and INVENTOR. * Assist in automating report generation and workflows related to ...

System One

Engineering Automation Technician

Tulsa, OK · Remote

$31 - $41/hr

Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Develop and support CAD automation solutions using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and INVENTOR. * Assist in automating report generation and workflows related to ...

Loram

Specialist Technician - Automation (Remote)

Hamel, MN · On-site +1

$45K/yr

Specialist Technician - Automation FLSA Status: Exempt Department: Fleet Operations Reports to: Assistant Manager, Automation Systems General Description / Purpose: Provide field support to Lease ...

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Automation Specialist (Anywhere in the U.S.)

Denton, TX · Remote

$86K - $111K/yr

Provide remote automation support, troubleshooting, service, and start-up assistance for Tetra Pak packaging equipment. * Prepare, implement, and validate upgrades to automation systems. * Diagnose ...

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As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote automation technician in the United States is $45,556.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $42,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Remote Automation Technician, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, automation systems, and troubleshooting, typically supported by relevant technical certifications or an associate degree. Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), SCADA systems, and remote monitoring software is essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for diagnosing issues and coordinating with on-site teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring system reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting operational efficiency from a remote location.

What is a Remote Automation Technician?

A Remote Automation Technician is a professional who installs, maintains, and troubleshoots automated systems and equipment from a remote location. They use specialized software and tools to monitor system performance, diagnose issues, and implement solutions without being physically present at the site. This role is common in industries like manufacturing, energy, and utilities where equipment is spread across multiple locations. Remote Automation Technicians help improve efficiency and reduce downtime by providing technical support and ensuring systems operate smoothly.

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Remote Automation Technicians frequently work closely with on-site engineers and operators through digital communication platforms, such as video calls, remote desktop tools, and specialized industrial software. They are responsible for diagnosing issues, guiding on-site staff through technical procedures, and sometimes remotely implementing fixes or adjustments. Effective collaboration relies on clear communication, detailed documentation, and a strong understanding of both software and hardware components involved in the automation system. Building good working relationships with on-site personnel is key to resolving issues quickly and minimizing downtime.
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Automation Tester (Remote Opportunity)

Automation Tester (Remote Opportunity)

Mind Computing, Inc.

Remote

$100K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Mind Computing is seeking a fulltime, 100% remote Automation Tester to support a project with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation testing and experience with various testing tools and frameworks. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated test scripts to ensure the quality and functionality of our software applications.
Responsibilities:
  • Create and implement automated test scripts using tools such as Cypress, Playwright, Jira.
  • Analyze requirements and create detailed test cases and scenarios for automated testing.
  • Execute automated test scripts and analyze results to identify defects and issues. The ability to perform manual testing and regression testing.
  • Report bugs and issues to the development team, providing detailed information and steps to reproduce the problem.
  • Work closely with developers, and other team members to ensure seamless integration and testing.
  • Stay updated with the latest automation testing tools and techniques and implement improvements in the testing process.
  • Maintain and update documentation of test cases, test plans, and test results.
  • Conduct performance testing to ensure the software meets performance criteria and benchmarks.
  • Participate in and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to validate end-to-end business workflows.
  • Take on additional tasks and responsibilities as needed to support team objectives and ensure the success of the project.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, a technical discipline, or any other relevant discipline is required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional automation testing experience.
  • Proficiency in automation testing tools (e.g., Cypress, Playwright, JIRA, Jenkins), scripting languages (e.g., Java, Python), and SQL.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to solve complex technical problems.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.

Additional Qualifications:
  • Experience with SAFe/Agile.
  • Experience with the VA or other Government agencies.
  • Ability to obtain government clearance.

Benefits:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • PTO + Federal Holidays
  • Corporate Laptop
  • Training opportunities
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Remote work options

Note: Selected candidates will be required to complete fingerprinting at a government facility and undergo a background check as part of the hiring process.
Mind Computing is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
At this time, we are unable to offer sponsorship.

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