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Field Service Technician I
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Company: Hach Company, Inc. Location: US-MA-Boston .
Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Sales/Retail/Business Development .
Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Industry: Electronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg .
Education Level: Associate Degree .
Job Description
HACH COMPANY (www.hach.com) manufactures and distributes analytical instruments, test kits, and reagents for testing the quality of water and aqueous solutions, with products for lab, process, and field. Our products are designed specifically for quality, accuracy, and simplicity, and today are in use around the world. Strengthened by our sister companies in the environmental industry worldwide, our goal for the future is to continue to provide customers with reliable instrumentation, accurately prepared reagents, proven methods, simplified procedures, and outstanding technical support.
A wholly owned subsidiary of Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR), Hach is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Loveland, Colorado. Danaher (www.danaher.com) is a leading manufacturer of Professional Instrumentation, Industrial Technologies, and Tools and Components with operating companies throughout the US and the world. With reported sales of close to $10 billion, Danaher has over 40,000 associates worldwide.
We offer an entrepreneurial environment that is team-centered, customer-driven, quality-focused, and growth-oriented. It is driven by the phenomenally successful Danaher Business System. Working at Hach/Danaher gives you access to a robust career development process and challenging, “stretch” opportunities.
Hach Company is seeking an entry level Field Service Technician I who will provide repair and preventative maintenance services for all Hach equipment at the customer site in the Boston MA, New Hampshire, and Connecticut area. The ideal candidate must be able to work independently from a home office. Hach offers a competitive salary and benefits package along with opportunity for career advancement.
Key Responsibilities
· Uses established ISO work instructions to provide repair and preventative maintenance services for all Hach equipment.
· Works cooperatively with Service team and field sales staff to promote customer satisfaction.
· Works at the direction of the Territory Manager.
· Provides technical support for customers while on site and while traveling.
· Actively promotes contractual service agreements and upgrade purchases of new equipment.
· Determines the amount to bill customer within a framework of charges.
· Submits prompt and accurate service and expense reports that affect billing, inventory, instrument history, workload and profitability.
· Ability to work independently and prioritize work.
· Ability to safely lift and carry up to 70 lbs on industrial catwalks and stairways.
· Ability to safely work in awkward or cramped environments.
· Ability to work safely around electrical and mechanical hazards.
Relationships
The Field Service Associate reports directly to the Territory Manager.
· Internal relationships:
· Field Service Managers
· Service Applications Engineers
· Regional Sales Managers
· Ames and Loveland Service Managers
· Ames and Loveland Bench Technicians
· Administrative staff
· Technical Support
· External Relationships:
· Customers
· Independent Sales Channels
Desired Background and Skill Requirements
· Customer interaction skills.
· Proven ability with Microsoft Suite of products
· Must have a valid driver’s license and an MVR review that satisfies Hach Company vehicle policy guidelines.
· Ability to travel 4 nights/5 days per week.
· Two-year technical degree in electronics or equivalent experience.
· Proficient with commonly used electronic test equipment (such as digital volt meters)
· Mechanical aptitude
· Ability to work independently and prioritize work.
· Ability to safely lift and carry up to 70 lbs on industrial catwalks and stairways.
· Ability to safely work in awkward or cramped environments.
· Ability to work safely around electrical and mechanical hazards.
Personal Trait Profile
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Excellent customer service skills
· Clean and professional appearance
· Reliable and timely
· Self starter – ability to work from home independently
Scope and Impact of Position Responsibilities
This position significantly impacts customer satisfaction and retention within a specific Field Service territory.
Pre-Employment Testing
External hiring into this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check including MVR and possible credit history review. Also required to submit to drug tests as customer requirements dictate, since many are federal contractors or security sensitive sites. (This may be waived for international positions where this requirement conflicts legally.
Apply directly to this postion at www.hach.com / corporate / career opportunities. Click on “Search for Jobs Now” and apply to IRC#2038.
Hach is an equal opportunity employer.
Contact Information
Company: Hach Company, Inc.
Applicant Category: Professional
Requisition Code: Work at home
Two Initials of Recruiter: bw
System Date: 05/01/2008
System Time: 15:42:30
Document Name(40): Field Service Technician I
Source: Boston.com
SearchTerms: "work at home" "work from home"
URL(80): http://jobview.boston.monster.com/getjob.asp?JobID=70907898&JobTitle=Field+Servi