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Genetec

Field Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

Act as a primary on-site and remote technical point of contact for key projects to Genetec ... Video Surveillance Systems (VMS, IP cameras and encoders, analytics, etc.) and Access Control ...

AditiStaffing

Security Analyst

Bellevue, WA · Remote

Very good understanding of security controls, control systems, and business drivers that impact ... with remote access, terminal servers, etc a plus Experience in the administration of UNIX Solaris ...

Zillow Group, Inc.

Senior Accountant

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$79K - $126.20K/yr

Perform and review flux analysis for operating expenses and balance sheet accounts, investigating ... Own and operate SOX controls as needed, including evaluating control design and execution and ...

Morson Talent

Engineer RQ00904

Edmonds, WA · On-site +1

$100 - $140/hr

Edmonds, BC (preferred) | Fully Remote Option Available Organization: BC Hydro Duration: 12 months ... Assurance & Governance Conduct compliance assessments, control reviews, and testing activities.

Auterion

Enterprise Solutions Engineer

Seattle, WA · Remote

Auterion builds a cutting-edge operating system for autonomous robotic systems that empower a ... Work within the Enterprise team in Zurich as a remote engineer and collaborate with other ...

Auterion

Enterprise Solutions Engineer

Seattle, WA · Remote

Auterion builds a cutting-edge operating system for autonomous robotic systems that empower a ... Work within the Enterprise team in Zurich as a remote engineer and collaborate with other ...

SpaceX

Security Software Engineer

Redmond, WA · On-site +1

$145K - $175K/yr

Finally, it is paramount that we defend against loss of control or confidence in our systems, to ... Experience designing and implementing security solutions for operating systems, distributed systems ...

SpaceX

Security Software Engineer

Redmond, WA · On-site +1

$145K - $175K/yr

Finally, it is paramount that we defend against loss of control or confidence in our systems, to ... Hybrid or remote work will not be considered COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Pay range: Security ...

The Walt Disney Company

Software Engineer II

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$111K - $151.90K/yr

Operating as an intermediate-level professional, you will begin taking ownership of software ... Familiarity with developer tooling or remote device management platforms. * Knowledge and practical ...

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How much do remote control operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote control operator in Seattle, WA is $28.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.16 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Control Operator job?

A Remote Control Operator is responsible for operating machinery, equipment, or systems from a remote location using specialized controls. This role is commonly found in industries such as transportation, manufacturing, and broadcasting, where remote operation enhances safety and efficiency. Duties may include monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring smooth operations. Strong technical skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Control Operator position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote Control Operator, you need keen hand-eye coordination, mechanical aptitude, and experience with remote operation systems, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent technical training. Familiarity with remote-control technologies, such as radio-control transmitters, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), or specific machinery software, may be required, along with relevant safety certifications. Strong attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential for ensuring operational accuracy, safety, and effective teamwork in high-stakes environments.

What are the typical work environments and team structures for Remote Control Operators?

Remote Control Operators typically work in industrial, construction, transportation, or entertainment settings, operating equipment like cranes, drones, vehicles, or machines from a distance. The role often involves working as part of a coordinated team alongside on-site engineers, safety personnel, and supervisors to ensure smooth and safe operations. Operators may work in control rooms, on-site trailers, or designated operational areas, and shifts can vary depending on project demands. Collaboration, adherence to safety protocols, and real-time communication are key aspects of the daily workflow for this position.
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Infographic showing various Remote Control Operator job openings in Seattle, WA as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 4% Temporary, 8% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $58,318 per year, or $28 per hour.

Field Engineer

Genetec

Seattle, WA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Your team's dynamic:

As Field Engineer, you will provide on-site and off-site professional services to Genetec customers and Partners, including proof-of-concept, staging, system deployment and commissioning, audits, system assessments and will act as a general liaison between Genetec and its customers, reporting directly to the Design & Deployment Services Manager, North America. The mission of the Professional Services team is to help customers achieve success and maximize value in their investment while mitigating risks, by supporting the design, deployment, maintenance, and utilization of Genetec's solution portfolio.  

You will be responsible for advising, installing, maintaining, and supporting the various Genetec solutions remotely and on-site for Genetec clients located in North America, as well as managing some of the projects where you are involved. 

Your day at a glance:

  • Perform installation, audit, assessment, maintenance, and support of Genetec systems at client sites 
  • Act as a primary on-site and remote technical point of contact for key projects to Genetec's partners 
  • Develop and maintain a strong relationship with new and existing customers 
  • Develop and maintain an extensive working knowledge of Genetec's solutions 
  • Properly document all activities and anomalies encountered in the Genetec Systems 
  • Ensure timely escalation of critical customer related issues through proper channels 
  • Provided functional requirements based on customer feedback to facilitate product Improvement 
  • Provide an open forum for questions regarding strategic plans, best practices, and advice on upgrades, special concerns, and ad hoc consulting for software implementation, integration, training, and change requests 
  • Document on-site or remote service interventions 

What makes you a great fit:

  • Possess strong analytical and troubleshooting skills (detail-oriented) 
  • Ability to work independently and in a team 
  • Ability to listen and to adapt to different personalities and situations 
  • Comfortable interfacing with key individuals at major accounts in sensitive situations 
  • Effective organization and time-management skills 
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced technical environment 
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and passport 

Your technical expertise:

  • Deployment and troubleshooting of security systems such as: Video Surveillance Systems (VMS, IP cameras and encoders, analytics, etc.) and Access Control Systems (Software configuration, readers, controllers, wiring, etc.) 
  • Excellent administration and troubleshooting knowledge of the various Windows operating systems (Active Directory, SQL, file sharing, IIS, clustering, GPO, performance monitoring, etc.) 
  • Excellent knowledge of networking principles and IP protocols. 
  • Experience with networking equipment configuration and troubleshooting (switches, routers, etc.). 
  • Understanding of network storage (SAN, NAS, iSCSI) principles and best practices 
  • Database query and management skills  
  • Understanding of server virtualization concepts 
  • Experience with encryption and certificates 
  • Experience with PowerShell is an asset 

Let's talk perks!

  • Attractive compensation package with 401K match
  • Training Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Work-life balance with a flexible working schedule

We know that diverse backgrounds and experiences bring great value to our teams. Even if you don't think you tick all the boxes, we still encourage you to apply - your profile may surprise us!

Thank you for your application, but please note that only selected candidates will be contacted. Head-hunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this Web site or directly to managers.

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