Technical Support Specialist (m/f/x)

Beckhoff Automation is a global technology leader in industrial automation, known for pioneering PC-based control. In 2025, the company generated more than €1.2 billion in global revenue and continues to expand rapidly across industries including manufacturing, robotics, energy, packaging, and advanced machinery. Our product portfolio includes industrial PCs, I/O systems, fieldbus technology, motion control, automation software, and cabinet-free automation platforms. These technologies form a fully integrated control system that allows machine builders and manufacturers to implement powerful, flexible automation solutions. With operations in more than 75 countries, Beckhoff supports customers worldwide with advanced automation technologies and expert engineering support. The Opportunity Beckhoff Automation Canada is looking for a Technical Support Specialist to join our growing Technical Support team in Burnaby, British Columbia. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems and working with modern automation technologies. You will work directly with customers, application engineers, and sales teams to support real-world automation systems built with Beckhoff technology. In this position, you will gain hands-on experience with technologies such as TwinCAT 3, EtherCAT networks, industrial PCs, and advanced motion control systems, while developing deep expertise in industrial automation. Whether you are a recent graduate or an early-career engineer, this role provides a strong foundation for long-term growth within the automation industry. What You’ll Do Serve as a first point of contact for customer technical inquiries and provide timely, professional support. Troubleshoot automation systems using Beckhoff hardware and software platforms. Provide first-line technical support via email, phone, and Microsoft Teams. Assist customers in selecting appropriate automation components by developing technical quotations based on their system requirements. Collaborate with internal teams including Sales, Application Engineering, and Product Specialists. Develop detailed automation system quotations by interpreting customer technical needs and coordinating with internal resources (e.g., Sales, Application Engineering, Product Specialists). Manage and prioritize incoming support requests and escalate complex issues when required. Continuously develop expertise in Beckhoff technologies and modern automation systems. What We’re Looking For Bachelor’s degree or technologist diploma in Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent experience). Understanding of industrial automation systems, controls, or motion technologies. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Curiosity and enthusiasm for learning new technologies. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced technical environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to customers and colleagues. Recent graduates and early-career engineers are encouraged to apply. Why Join Beckhoff Work with cutting-edge automation technologies used by leading machine builders and manufacturers. Gain hands-on experience with modern control systems, motion control, and industrial software platforms. Join a collaborative engineering environment with opportunities for mentorship and technical growth. Be part of a global technology company that continues to expand and innovate. Build a long-term career in one of the most rapidly evolving sectors of industrial technology In order to continue to use myBeckhoff, you need to agree to the export control and sanctions compliance terms. If you do not agree to these terms, you will automatically be logged out of myBeckhoff.

The specialist will serve as the first point of contact for customer technical inquiries and troubleshoot automation systems using Beckhoff hardware and software. They will also develop technical quotations and collaborate with internal sales and engineering teams to support automation solutions.

Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree or technologist diploma in Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field. A basic understanding of industrial automation systems and strong analytical troubleshooting skills are required.

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Technical Support
• Troubleshooting
• TwinCAT 3
• EtherCAT
• Industrial PCs
• Motion Control
• Industrial Automation
• Technical Quotations
• Customer Support
• Analytical Skills
• Communication Skills

• Engineering
• Customer Service & Support
• Manufacturing
• Technology
• Software

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

11 août 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level