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SEO-Optimized Job Title Automation Integrator & Installer wanted for theatrical and themed environment motion control

ShowFab

United States United States, New Jersey, Fairfield
Posted on: Mar. 15, 2026

Description:

We are seeking an organized, skilled, and highly motivated Automation Integrator & Installer to support both new project builds and service of existing installations. You will play a key role in integrating mechanical, electrical, and control systems into scenic elements for themed, theatrical, broadcast, and experiential environments.

This position is ideal for technicians with hands-on experience in show or entertainment automation, motion control for scenic elements, or custom engineered systems — not industrial production line automation.

Key Responsibilities

System Integration & Technical Execution

Read and interpret schematics and mechanical drawings accurately

Execute electrical work safely and in compliance with applicable codes

Assemble and Integrate mechanical components including motors, brakes, encoders, limits, and sensors

Work with control elements such as PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, E-Stops, and motion controllers

Program and tune control systems to achieve desired motion and performance characteristics

Niscon Raynok experience is a plus

Installation, Commissioning & Support

Install and commission systems onsite and supervise installation crews as needed

Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control issues across systems

Provide service and maintenance support for existing installations

Shop & Collaboration

Operate shop machinery and hand tools

Identify, select, and install a wide variety of mechanical and electrical components

Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure seamless workflow

Maintain an organized, safe, and efficient workspace

Adapt to shifting project requirements and timelines in a fast-paced environment

Support Electrics team as needed

Required

5–10 years of experience in automation, controls integration, or related technical field
Strong electrical theory knowledge and safe work practices
Experience with mechanical and control component wiring, setup, and troubleshooting
Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work on your feet throughout the day
Preferred

Experience with show/theatrical automation or themed attraction systems
Control system programming and motion tuning experience
Experience directing or supervising small install teams
Familiarity with entertainment-specific safety standards (ETCP, OSHA, or similar)

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Application Deadline: May 31, 2026
Job Duration: Open ended
Job/Audition Type: Full Time
Job Category: Technical/Show Support
Payment status: Paid
Job Location: United States,
New Jersey,
Fairfield
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