Field Service Technician - United Safety and Survivability Corporation
Nashville, TN 37203
About the Job
- Provide service and customer support during field visits.
- Manage and execute all on-site installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks.
- Diagnose technical and customer issues/problems while maintaining the highest level of customer satisfaction.
- Provide technical training on our products.
- Define and drive part sales though training and reviews.
- Comprehend customer requirements and make appropriate recommendations and briefings.
- Accurately document field changes and processes in support of future product modifications, ongoing service support and potential warranty claims.
- Establish service requirements; order and gather components and parts to complete service requests.
- Produce timely and detailed service reports and Sales Force ticket updates.
- Possess strong knowledge regarding all products manufactured by United Safety and United Safety suppliers.
- Build positive relationships with customers.
- Perform projects, as requested, that are concerned with product offerings, product process and documentation improvement, and company growth.
- Schedule travel efficiently and process expenses appropriately.
- Observe all company rules and safety practices.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
You’re a great fit for this position if this describes you;
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1-3 years of experience as a technician or equivalent mechanical ability; other relevant experience will be considered.
- Automotive or transit experience preferred.
- Proficient at reading blueprints and the use of hand tools or other tools.
- Able to troubleshoot, test, repair and service technical equipment.
- Able to lift 50lbs and stand for up to 12 hours per day.
- Flexible regarding working hours and travel.
- Able to travel extensively including weekends and overnight.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and passport and be able to travel internationally.
- Excellent written communications skills, including the use of proper spelling, punctuation, and grammar to produce error-free copy, particularly composing letters, reports and documents used for decision making.
- Outstanding Oral communication skills including tact and diplomacy which would be utilized during customer service, conflict management, development of relationships with internal and external contacts.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple and diverse projects including, analytical thinking, planning, prioritizing, problem solving, decision making and carrying out assigned projects with minimal supervision.
- Proficient in current computer software: MS Applications Word, Excel, and understanding of ERP systems.
- Able to perform in a fast-paced, team environment, while responding and adapting to change favorably and quickly.
- Proficient in current computer software: MS Applications Word, Excel, and understanding of ERP systems.
- Safety is at the forefront of your mind when working and you follow all policies to promote a safe working environment at United Safety.
- You bring with you a positive attitude and the ability to work cohesively in a team environment.
- Help United Safety operate effectively by adhering to attendance and punctuality standards.
- Understand that you are part of a growing company, you have no concerns with and able to work extended hours/over-time as needed as well as some Saturdays to support that growth.
Here at United Safety, we embrace the core values that make us great.
United Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer
About United Safety and Survivability Corporation:
Founded in 1984 by entrepreneur Christian Hammarskjold, our company began in a garage with just a few products and a dream to innovate better, safer transit solutions. Since then, we’ve grown in both size and scope; introducing several new products and applications across a wide range of industries.Even as we continue to grow, our mission stays the same. We’re uniting passions, ideas, people, and solutions to protect and save lives through constant innovation.OUR VISION & MISSIONOur Vision: To build the next generation of safety and survivability technologies.Our Mission: United Safety and Survivability Corporation is committed to delivering the most innovative and reliable safety and survivability solutions our customers can trust to protect life and property.