What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Support Specialist position at Havis Inc?
Job Title: Technical Support Specialist
Department: Engineering
Accountability: This position reports to the Engineering Manager
Responsibilities
- Maintain a basic knowledge of all Havis products
- Works hands on with engineers and installers to demonstrate efficient ways of installation
- Write instructions for installation focusing on accuracy and ease of use
- Travel to work sites of major customers to demonstrate installation techniques
- Troubleshoot installation problems by phone or in person, as needed
- Provide training when requested, to Havis employees and Havis customers
- Assists with special projects as needed
- Work with Marketing to review website information and collateral
- Take photographs and document them ensuring proper file naming and folder management
- Maintain Vehicle Application Guide
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED- Must be able to understand complex written and verbal directions and convey them to employees
- Must be able to read and analyze documents, technical procedures and government regulations
- Must be able to convey information clearly in verbal and written formats
- Must be able to present information to groups of customers
- Must be able to solve complex problems with many variables
- Possess effective problem solving skills
- Must have basic knowledge of computers and operating systems
- Ability to review engineering drawings and work with CAD tool (SolidWorks) is a plus
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to effectively find information using ERP database tools
- Must have manual dexterity, experience in auto install applications and be proficient in the use of hand tools
- Possess a strong attention to detail, accountability, and self-motivation
- Ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively
- Ability to maintain established policies and procedures and follow instructions
- Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment
- Ability to maintain effective performance with changing priorities
- Visual requirements include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to focus
- Must be able to tolerate long periods of standing and bending
Work Environment – Office Area
- Engineering Office (Majority of time)
- Production/Shop Floor (Minority of time – Production support, prototype builds and root cause analysis)
- Chemicals, (See SDS)
- Dust
- Paint
- Noise
- Protective Clothing and Equipment May be Required
Company Details:
Havis is the leading manufacturer of products designed for mobile workers. Our company has a legacy dating back over 75 years as a trusted manufacturer and provider of mission critical equipment with a focus on the customer. Our headquarters is located in Warminster, Pennsylvania with additional facilities in Ivyland, Pennsylvania, Plymouth, Michigan and a fourth location in Burnsville, MN. We design, engineer and build safe, reliable, ergonomically efficient products. We strive to exceed our own high standards and our customers’ expectations with flexible, integrated solutions. We pride ourselves in providing the finest quality products and services to our customers. We are committed to continually improving our products, our services and ourselves.
- Havis, Inc. - Website: www.havis.com
- Havis designs, manufactures and sells equipment for the mobile workforce
- Headquartered in Warminster, PA with additional facilities in Ivyland, PA and Plymouth, MI
- ISO 9001 Certified Quality Management System
- Fast growing company in a niche but growing marketplace
- Company offers Health, Dental, Vision and 401(k) Plan with matching contributions
- 100% Employer Paid STD, LTD and Life & ADD benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off and Holiday benefits
- Competitive pay commensurate with education, skills, and experience
Prepared by: Human Resources
Approved by: Director of Engineering
Salary : $37,900 - $48,000