Technical Engineer

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Technical Engineer - Automation & Commissioning

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Commissioning & Technical Execution

• Install, configure, and commission automation systems including climate control, fertigation, irrigation, water management, and wireless sensor networks
• Set up and manage system connectivity using LAN, fibre, Wi-Fi, or internet-based interfaces
• Support the integration of automation systems with electrical, mechanical, and irrigation infrastructure within greenhouse facilities
• Ensure timely onsite execution, adherence to project timelines, and smooth system handover
• Conduct post-commissioning training sessions for customers and operational teams
  

Technical Support & Troubleshooting

• Provide onsite and remote technical support during and after project delivery
• Diagnose system issues and resolve automation, connectivity, or control-related challenges
• Support internal teams and customers to ensure optimal system performance
• Participate in project kick-off meetings and design discussions from an automation and controls perspective
  

Design Support & Documentation

• Interpret automation designs and contribute to technical specifications
• Assist in translating concept-level designs into execution-ready documentation
• Prepare and maintain commissioning reports, wiring diagrams, and operating manuals
  

Training & Continuous Improvement

• Participate in structured technical training programs to strengthen expertise in automation and horticultural processes
• Share knowledge and best practices with internal teams to improve overall technical capability
• Ensure safety, quality, and compliance standards are maintained across all project phases
  

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Engineering degree or diploma in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Agricultural Engineering, or a related discipline
• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in automation system installation or commissioning, preferably in horticulture, irrigation, or precision agriculture
• Strong understanding of fertigation units, climate control systems, sensors, pumps, valves, and control panels
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, control schematics, and system layouts
• Familiarity with PLC-based systems or digital control logic is an advantage
• Basic knowledge of industrial networking concepts such as routers, switches, and connectivity protocols
• Strong problem-solving ability and comfort working independently at remote project sites
• Willingness to travel extensively across India
• Clear communication skills in English and Hindi, with the ability to interact confidently with customers and global technical teams