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Nexorra Group

Senior Electrical Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site +1

$120K - $145K/yr

... architects, mechanical engineers, and project teams. You will stamp drawings, mentor junior ... After an initial in-office onboarding period (approximately the first 3 months), a hybrid/remote ...

ArchKey Solutions

Project Manager

Fenton, MO · On-site +1

Project Manager This position is at our office in Plymouth, MN or it could potentially be remote ... mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering, project management, business administration ...

ArchKey Solutions LLC

Project Manager

Fenton, MO · On-site +1

$84K - $111K/yr

... be remote with in the U.S. About ProKey Facilities ProKey Facilities delivers an innovative ... mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering, project management, business administration ...

ArchKey Solutions

Project Manager

Fenton, MO · On-site +1

$84K - $111K/yr

Project Manager This position is at our office in Plymouth, MN or it could potentially be remote ... mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering, project management, business administration ...

Copeland

Agency HVACR Technician

Saint Louis, MO · On-site +1

Associate of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology ... This role is based fully onsite, and not eligible for hybrid or remote work opportunities. Why Work ...

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How much do remote mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote mechanic in Valmeyer, IL is $22.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $25.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote mechanic?

A Remote Mechanic job involves diagnosing, troubleshooting, and assisting with vehicle repairs remotely, often using video calls, online chats, or diagnostic tools. Instead of working in a traditional shop, remote mechanics guide vehicle owners or on-site technicians through repair processes. They may also analyze vehicle data, suggest solutions, and provide maintenance advice. This role is ideal for experienced mechanics who want to leverage their expertise without physically handling vehicles.

What does a remote mechanic do?

A typical day for a Remote Mechanic involves diagnosing vehicle or machinery issues via video calls, responding to service requests, and guiding clients or on-site technicians through troubleshooting and repairs. You’ll spend much of your time using digital tools to interpret diagnostic data, reviewing photos or videos sent by clients, and providing step-by-step instructions remotely. Collaboration with customer service teams, parts suppliers, and sometimes other mechanics is common. The ability to multitask, prioritize remote service tickets, and document each case thoroughly is key to success in this role. Over time, remote mechanics may have opportunities to specialize in certain types of equipment or move into supervisory roles within remote support teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote mechanic?

To thrive as a Remote Mechanic, you need strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, technical knowledge of vehicles or machinery, and prior hands-on repair experience, often supported by relevant certifications like ASE or manufacturer-specific credentials. Familiarity with diagnostic software, remote assistance platforms, and digital communication tools is crucial for virtual assessments and guidance. Excellent problem-solving, clear communication, and self-management abilities set outstanding remote mechanics apart. These skills ensure efficient, accurate service delivery while maintaining customer satisfaction and trust in a virtual environment.

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Infographic showing various Remote Mechanic job openings in Valmeyer, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,888 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Field Service Specialist - Industrial Automation

SunSource

Saint Louis, MO • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

SunSource rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

199th of 366 rated logistics

Job description

Automation & Factory Solutions (AFS), a SunSource company, helps manufacturers improve productivity, efficiency, and performance through innovative automation technologies, industrial products, and engineered solutions. We partner with customers across North America to solve complex manufacturing challenges, optimize processes, and implement safe, efficient solutions tailored to their unique needs.  Through our network of local branches, we provide customers with stocking inventory, technical support, training, and dedicated sales teams to keep their operations moving forward.


We are currently seeking a motivated an Automation Field Service Specialist to join our expanding Automation and Factory Solutions Division (AFS) technical services team and contribute to the growth of the division's service offerings. This role offers a unique blend of hands-on technical work and customer interaction, ideal for developing engineers who are looking to grow their career in industrial automation.

As a key member of our Technical Services team, you'll:

  • Leverage your knowledge with PLCs, motion control systems, or robotics to solve our customers' automation challenges
  • Manage multiple service projects, from proposal writing to implementation
  • Provide best-in-class service to maintain strong customer relationships, combining technical knowledge with excellent customer service skills
  • Contribute to our division's growth by identifying new opportunities and potential leads
  • Continuously learn and adapt to emerging trends in automation technology
  • This position offers a path of career advancement, offering opportunities to:
  • Progress towards senior technical / engineering roles
  • Hone knowledge of cutting-edge industrial automation technologies
  • Develop a unique skill set that bridges engineering expertise and customer management
  • Learn from a seasoned, knowledgeable team of automation / electrical engineers
  • If you're passionate about engineering, thrive in a customer-facing environment, and are eager to grow your career with a leading industrial distributor, apply now!

For this role, we are seeking candidates in the Eastern St. Louis, MO area to accommodate ease of travel to customer sites around Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana.  When not engaged in work related travel to customer sites or corporate facilities, this position offers a remote work arrangement however, travel could be as much as 70+% depending on work volume. 

Essential Functions
  • Perform on-site service work, traveling up 70% of the time depending on work volume and complexity of service projects
  • Manage and execute multiple automation service projects
  • Develop and implement service solutions for customers' automation challenges
  • Write detailed service proposals and manage project lifecycles from inception to completion
  • Analyze and interpret blueprints, electrical diagrams, and PLC programs
  • Perform mechanical installs of aluminum extrusion racking, guarding, and fencing products
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent customer service and technical expertise
  • Identify potential sales opportunities and generate leads for cross-divisional collaboration
  • Stay current with emerging trends in automation and factory solutions
Experience, Education and Skills
  • Two-year technical degree strongly preferred
  • 2+ years of relevant field experience
  • Strong background in PLC programming and related automation technologies
  • Proven mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot complex systems
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively in high-pressure situations
  • Outstanding customer service skills with the ability to build and maintain client relationships
  • Willingness to travel approximately 50% depending on work volume
  • Valid driver's license / clean driving record
  • Ability to work flexible hours as needed to meet project deadlines and client expectations
  • Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers
  • Experience with Siemens products is highly desirable
We Offer
  • Competitive compensation
  • Robust and affordable benefits options, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, and more 
  • PTO plan with company paid holidays  
  • 401K with employer contribution 
  • An employee-centric company that values and truly appreciates our most important asset: You!
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.  If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact [email protected] to request reasonable accommodation. Only requests for accommodation in the application process will be returned from this email address.  This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui).  Sun-Source | Privacy Policy     #afsassc
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