Newman Properties Inc
Field Technician I
Primary Objective:
The field service technician is responsible for troubleshooting, completing installations, and performing unscheduled repairs and scheduled maintenance on equipment based upon customer demand and need; and providing complete customer satisfaction politely and professionally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Effectively analyzes problem situations pertaining to breakdowns of customer equipment and recommends to customer actions necessary to correct situation.
- Exhibits a professional demeanor and promotes goodwill between the company and customers by providing a superior level of customer service.
- Observes, analyzes, and determines corrective course of action for service and repair of customer equipment.
- Performs necessary repairs to correct analyzed situations in a professional and productive manner.
- Performs scheduled maintenance on equipment for contracted customers according to Company policies and procedures.
- Opens and closes work orders with Dispatch, provides service repair narratives (written and verbal) for customer, and submits paperwork for time worked and repairs completed in a neat, accurate and timely manner.
- Maintains part inventory and supplies in van.
- Maintains service van to ensure that it is clean, organized and hazard free inside and out
- Performs factory authorized modifications per specifications.
- Responsible for maintaining personal tools required for performing the job effectively and safely.
- Performs related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates.
- Must obtain and maintain a DOT Medical Card
Qualifications and Skills:
- Must posses a valid driver’s license and maintain a good driving record.
- A minimum of a high school diploma/GED and/or one to three years mechanical and electrical experience in a similar environment or equivalent in college or vocational education.
- Excellent people skills and verbal communication required.
- Knowledge of reading schematics and manuals.
- Knowledge of mechanical and electrical equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and understand necessary service and training manuals.
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or demonstrated instructions.
- Ability to maintain a good understanding of industry innovations and product availability in order to make recommendations based on customer needs.
- Ability to safely operate personal hand tools.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
Physical Requirements:
- This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.