Dairy Automation, Applications Specialist

milkrite | InterPuls

. Deliver technical training to distributors and partners to strengthen product knowledge and service capabilities .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeRemote • Wisconsin • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $55,000 - $65,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in automation and control systems engineering, with a strong focus on PLC-controlled systems, technical training, and customer support. Capable of analyzing system performance and providing actionable recommendations for optimization and improvement.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Automation And Control Systems EngineeringPLC-Controlled SystemsTechnical Training And SupportCustomer Relationship ManagementProblem-Solving Skills

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Hard Skills

ElectronicsTroubleshootingSystem OptimizationPerformance AnalysisTechnical Support

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsCustomer-Focused MindsetAbility To Manage Multiple Priorities

Tools & Technologies

Automation SystemsControlsSensorsElectronic DevicesCommunications Networks

Certifications & Qualifications

Associate Degree In Engineering

Industry Keywords

Technical TrainingDistributorsPartnersField FeedbackMarket Trends

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver technical training to distributors and partners to strengthen product knowledge and service capabilities
Develop and implement training programs and materials tailored to partner needs
Support distributors in installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting best practices
Identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling during technical interactions
Support, configure, and troubleshoot PLC-controlled systems
Support commissioning, startup, and optimization of capital equipment
Analyze system performance and identify opportunities for improvement
Diagnose and resolve issues involving automation systems, controls, sensors, electronic devices, and communications networks
Assist customers and distributors with technical troubleshooting and performance optimization
Provide recommendations regarding system settings, programming, and operational improvements
Support equipment upgrades, enhancements, and implementation of new technologies
Provide on-site technical support, troubleshooting, and system optimization at customer locations
Partner with Sales on customer visits to support new business development
Respond to technical inquiries and ensure timely resolution of issues
Build strong relationships with distributors, partners, and dairy producers
Act as the primary technical liaison between customers, partners, and internal teams
Capture and share field feedback to support product and service improvements
Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and product performance
Provide insights and recommendations based on field data and analysis
Contribute to ongoing improvements in technical support and training processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate degree in Engineering (Electronic, Mechatronic) or related field preferred
3+ years of experience in automation and control systems engineering
Strong knowledge of electronics, PLC-controlled systems, and troubleshooting
Experience training or supporting distributors or partners
Excellent communication and training skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Customer-focused mindset with strong problem-solving skills
Willingness and ability to travel extensively across America
Fluently communicate verbally and written in English

Benefits

Comp & perks

Be part of a global leader in dairy solutions and innovation
Work directly with cutting-edge milking technology and systems
Make a visible impact on farm performance and customer success
Join a collaborative, international team focused on growth and development