Site Technician

Description:

Service technicians have to be capable of performing installation, maintenance and repair work on complex machines and equipment either in the field or in a repair facility. They use their knowledge of the equipment they handle to ensure that they’re working correctly and are properly installed for their buyers.

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• Installs and tests equipment to make sure they work correctly;
  
• Follows installation and operation manuals;
  
• Responds to service requests and repairs equipment;
  
• Uses diagnostic tools to determine repair plans;
  
• Teaches customers how to use their equipment;
  
• Escalates issues to managers promptly;
  
• Knows how to use the necessary tools and equipment;
  
• Writes service reports after every site visit;
  
• Collaborates with managers and other service technicians;
  
• Follows all company policies and procedure;
  
• Adheres to safety regulations and industry standards.
  

SKILLS:

Service technicians must have an excellent technical and working knowledge of the specific equipment they are tasked with installing and maintaining. Their skills and qualifications should include:

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• Knowledge of how to maintain, repair, diagnose and correctly install or replace equipment and machinery
  
• Firm technical knowledge of blueprints, diagrams, mechanical engineering schematics and electrical diagrams
  
• Excellent communication skills that allow them to explain technical problems to laypeople
  
• Strong knowledge about their industry and the general requirements of different equipment types
  
• Precise written communication abilities for filing repair, installation and maintenance reports
  
• Physical stamina in the handling of complex tools and heavy equipment and moving through confined spaces
  
• Ability to work with minimal supervision while using their own technical judgment regarding complex tasks
  

REQUIRED COMPETENCE AND/OR QUALIFICATIONS:

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• Technical knowledge of water treatment plants and equipment.
  
• Three -Five years experience in a similar environment.
  
• Ability to use initiative, obtain information from operating manuals, P&ID’s, valve & instrument schedules.
  
• Ability to deal with customers and suppliers in a professional manner.
  
• Computer literate – Excel, Word and Outlook
  

Requirements:

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• Installs and tests equipment to make sure they work correctly;
  
• Follows installation and operation manuals;
  
• Responds to service requests and repairs equipment;
  
• Uses diagnostic tools to determine repair plans;
  
• Teaches customers how to use their equipment;
  
• Escalates issues to managers promptly;
  
• Knows how to use the necessary tools and equipment;
  
• Writes service reports after every site visit;
  
• Collaborates with managers and other service technicians;
  
• Follows all company policies and procedure;
  
• Adheres to safety regulations and industry standards.
  

• 
  
• Knowledge of how to maintain, repair, diagnose and correctly install or replace equipment and machinery
  
• Firm technical knowledge of blueprints, diagrams, mechanical engineering schematics and electrical diagrams
  
• Excellent communication skills that allow them to explain technical problems to laypeople
  
• Strong knowledge about their industry and the general requirements of different equipment types
  
• Precise written communication abilities for filing repair, installation and maintenance reports
  
• Physical stamina in the handling of complex tools and heavy equipment and moving through confined spaces
  
• Ability to work with minimal supervision while using their own technical judgment regarding complex tasks
  

• 
  
• Technical knowledge of water treatment plants and equipment.
  
• Three -Five years experience in a similar environment.
  
• Ability to use initiative, obtain information from operating manuals, P&ID’s, valve & instrument schedules.
  
• Ability to deal with customers and suppliers in a professional manner.
  
• Computer literate – Excel, Word and Outlook