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Field Service Technician job description

A Field Service Technician is a professional who fixes problems, makes repairs and installs things for their clients to keep them running smoothly. They often go right into people’s homes or businesses when necessary.

Eleni Kourmentza
Eleni Kourmentza

Eleni, ex-People Ops Manager at Workable, excelled in recruitment, lifecycle management, and employer branding.

Refreshed on

February 2, 2022

Reviewed by

Eftychia Karavelaki

Senior Recruitment Manager

 

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Field Service Technician responsibilities include:

  • Providing service and customer support during field visits or dispatches
  • Managing all on site installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks
  • Diagnosing errors or technical problems and determining proper solutions

field service technician job description

Job brief

We are looking for a self-starter Field Service Technician to deliver the desired customer service experience. The goal is to drive service success that improves customer satisfaction, maximizes customer retention and increases profitability.

Responsibilities

  • Provide service and customer support during field visits or dispatches
  • Tie workflow to schedule
  • Manage all on site installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks
  • Diagnose errors or technical problems and determine proper solutions
  • Produce timely and detailed service reports
  • Document processes
  • Operate vehicle in a safely manner and use field automation systems
  • Follow all company’s filed procedures and protocols
  • Cooperate with technical team and share information across the organisation
  • Comprehend customer requirements and make appropriate recommendations/briefings
  • Build positive relationships with customers

Requirements and skills

  • Proven Field Service experience
  • Ability to troubleshoot, test, repair and service technical equipment
  • English literacy
  • Ability to work flexible shifts and to adapt to changing work schedules
  • Familiarity with mobile tools and applications
  • Technical degree or certification

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