AI Automation Specialist (Contract)
About First IT Solutions
First IT Solutions was built on the belief that IT support should feel like a partnership, not a transaction.
Our clients rely on us because they know the people behind the phone understand their systems, their priorities, and the impact technology has on their business. When something breaks, they trust that we will respond quickly, communicate clearly, and solve the problem the right way.
That same mindset carries into how we work internally. The expectation is professionalism, accountability, and a willingness to help each other solve difficult problems. Knowledge is shared, ideas are welcomed, and good work is recognized.
We are looking for someone who takes pride in their technical ability, communicates well with people, and wants to be part of a a team that values strong client relationships and doing the job right.
Position Overview
First IT Solutions is seeking a contract AI Automation Specialist to help design and build practical AI-driven tools that improve internal operations and client workflows.
This role focuses on applying modern AI platforms to real business problems such as workflow automation, document processing, knowledge systems, and operational efficiency.
The goal is not research or theory. The objective is to build useful solutions that save time, improve consistency, and help businesses operate more effectively.
Work will involve experimentation, rapid prototyping, and building small tools or integrations that deliver measurable value.
Responsibilities
• Design and implement AI-assisted workflows to improve internal and client processes
• Build small automation tools that leverage modern AI platforms
• Integrate APIs and external services to connect systems and automate workflows
• Prototype solutions quickly and refine them based on feedback
• Develop scripts or lightweight applications to support automation initiatives
• Document solutions so they can be maintained and expanded
• Collaborate with the internal IT team to identify opportunities for automation
Ideal Experience
• Experience working with modern AI platforms or APIs
• Experience building automation using Python, scripting, or similar tools
• Familiarity with API integration and workflow automation
• Experience experimenting with tools such as LLM platforms, automation frameworks, or developer platforms
• Ability to quickly prototype and iterate on technical ideas
We are especially interested in candidates who can demonstrate working examples of tools or automation they have built.
Engagement Structure
• Contract-based work
• Flexible hours depending on project needs
• Opportunity for ongoing collaboration as new automation initiatives arise
• Compensation will depend on experience and scope of work.
• This role is approximately 95% remote. Candidates must reside in the Houston, TX metropolitan area to support occasional on-site client meetings and visits.
Application Instructions
When applying, briefly describe one AI-powered automation, tool, or workflow you have built.
Also include the word automation somewhere in your response so we know you read the full posting.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
• Briefly describe one AI-powered automation, tool, or workflow you have built.
Also include the word automation somewhere in your response so we know you read the full posting.
• Do you reside in the Houston TX metropolitan area?
Work Location: Remote
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First IT Solutions was built on the belief that IT support should feel like a partnership, not a transaction.
Our clients rely on us because they know the people behind the phone understand their systems, their priorities, and the impact technology has on their business. When something breaks, they trust that we will respond quickly, communicate clearly, and solve the problem the right way.
That same mindset carries into how we work internally. The expectation is professionalism, accountability, and a willingness to help each other solve difficult problems. Knowledge is shared, ideas are welcomed, and good work is recognized.
We are looking for someone who takes pride in their technical ability, communicates well with people, and wants to be part of a a team that values strong client relationships and doing the job right.
Position Overview
First IT Solutions is seeking a contract AI Automation Specialist to help design and build practical AI-driven tools that improve internal operations and client workflows.
This role focuses on applying modern AI platforms to real business problems such as workflow automation, document processing, knowledge systems, and operational efficiency.
The goal is not research or theory. The objective is to build useful solutions that save time, improve consistency, and help businesses operate more effectively.
Work will involve experimentation, rapid prototyping, and building small tools or integrations that deliver measurable value.
Responsibilities
• Design and implement AI-assisted workflows to improve internal and client processes
• Build small automation tools that leverage modern AI platforms
• Integrate APIs and external services to connect systems and automate workflows
• Prototype solutions quickly and refine them based on feedback
• Develop scripts or lightweight applications to support automation initiatives
• Document solutions so they can be maintained and expanded
• Collaborate with the internal IT team to identify opportunities for automation
Ideal Experience
• Experience working with modern AI platforms or APIs
• Experience building automation using Python, scripting, or similar tools
• Familiarity with API integration and workflow automation
• Experience experimenting with tools such as LLM platforms, automation frameworks, or developer platforms
• Ability to quickly prototype and iterate on technical ideas
We are especially interested in candidates who can demonstrate working examples of tools or automation they have built.
Engagement Structure
• Contract-based work
• Flexible hours depending on project needs
• Opportunity for ongoing collaboration as new automation initiatives arise
• Compensation will depend on experience and scope of work.
• This role is approximately 95% remote. Candidates must reside in the Houston, TX metropolitan area to support occasional on-site client meetings and visits.
Application Instructions
When applying, briefly describe one AI-powered automation, tool, or workflow you have built.
Also include the word automation somewhere in your response so we know you read the full posting.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
• Briefly describe one AI-powered automation, tool, or workflow you have built.
Also include the word automation somewhere in your response so we know you read the full posting.
• Do you reside in the Houston TX metropolitan area?
Work Location: Remote
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