Field Service Technician

New Hudson, MI

Hybrid

Contract

$27.24/hr - $28.21/hr

Our client is looking for a contract Field Service Technician. This is an onsite role located in Fayetteville, NC.

Our client is seeking an experienced and detailed oriented Field Service Representative (FSR) to work closely with a talented cross-functional engineering and manufacturing team on the execution of low-volume production programs. We are looking for an enthusiastic self-starter that can deliver the highest level of customer service experience while contributing to the development of a small team of two to ten people. Our goal is to drive service success that improves customer satisfaction, maximizes customer retention, and increases profitability. The explosive growth experienced at the client has resulted in this opportunity to develop and grow an FSR team focused on tactical, combat, robotic, and vehicle integration programs. Depending on the blend of talent, skills and experience, the ideal candidate will have the capability to continue the evolution of this department. Reporting to the Lead FSR while directly supporting the Product Engineering Team, you will be working with a highly energetic team focused on fast-paced product development and unsurpassed quality. Typical Defense Products may include items such as vehicle upfit kits, mobility enhancement components, weapon system components and integration kits, radar/surveillance systems, security systems, defense platforms, Counter-UAV solutions, autonomous target systems, robotic platforms, and advanced military vehicles. Effective collaboration and communications with customers, suppliers, engineering, purchasing, quality, manufacturing, and sales is critical to being successful in this position.

Contract Duration: 6-Months

Required Skills & Experience

• Ability to clearly communicate technical information, both verbally and in writing

• Able to perform in a dynamic and fast paced environment

• Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve in a logical methodical manner

• Establish and maintain a positive customer interaction experience

• Ability to interface with multiple departments to accomplish tasks

• Self-motivated with the ability to manage his/her own workload to achieve deadlines

• Ability to use common power tools, hand tools, multi-meters etc. to service products and troubleshoot problems.

• Ability to work from technical manuals, work instructions, work orders and follow-up of historic troubleshooter findings and notes

• Design for Serviceability experience

• Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and principles

• Must have a high school diploma

• 5+ years of experience in roles with increasing responsibility that include assisting the technical and operations teams. Experience in technology-driven field service is a critical core competency and is an important asset for this position

• Must have a valid drivers license with ability to acquire a U.S. passport

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance

• Technical degree or Certification from a vocational school or other recognized source such as a military service-related Advanced Individual Training preferred

Desired Skills & Experience

• Ability to use all types of power tools, lifting devices, carrying or support equipment, including safe use of slings and chains

• Able to demonstrate proficient computer skills and use of MS Office programs

• Able to prepare written technical reports

• Demonstrated professionalism and ability to interact with all levels of employees and customers

• High-Voltage, Autonomous, & By-wire Systems experience

• Experience with military or robotic vehicle systems and sub-systems

• Electrical and hybrid vehicle systems experience

• Experience working on military bases/ranges and with military personnel

• CDL license is desirable but not required

What You Will Be Doing

Daily Responsibilities

• Supports the installation, maintenance, operation, troubleshooting, repair, and customer training of client products at customer locations, military bases, and training/test sites

• Assist the development and creation of client technical manuals, work instructions, and service manuals

• Possess intimate knowledge of client solutions in order to support customers, both remotely and in the field

• Inform customers about the use of the client products through formal or informal training, including maintaining user documentation that may include service and maintenance manuals

• Translate customers needs into potential improvements to the platform, by presenting information to the design teams about customer usage and interaction

• Assist all Design for Serviceability activities early in the product life cycle

• Provide build/assembly support during the prototype, pilot, and production phases

• Assist in the growth of the client FSR team and their associated capabilities

• Perform inspection, repair, and troubleshooting tasks on multiple platform vehicles

• Document in-field issues and report to engineering team

• Help establish a preventative maintenance schedule to be carried out regularly by customers

• Provide input for escalation of difficult-to-solve problems to the designated technical support group

• Operate and maintain robotic vehicles in support of development and training activities

• Assure that all customers problems are handled with a minimum delay and within the allotted time

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family

• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits

• Vision Benefits

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance

• Hospital Indemnity Insurance

• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options

• Paid Sick Time Leave

• Legal and Identity Protection Plans

• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Posted by: VMS Sourcing

Specialization: Manufacturing / Operations