Technical Services Specialist

Motion; Vaughan; Hybrid; CAD 73,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Retirement savings

Vacation

Sick leave

Holiday pay

Job summary

Motion Vaughan is seeking a Technical Services Specialist to provide on-site pre- and post-sales technical expertise to customers, promoting satisfaction and sales growth. The role requires working with fluid power systems and offering field support from the Vaughan branch.

Responsibilities include hydraulic calculations, 3D modelling, creating schematics, and developing test procedures. Travel is required to support service technicians and sales staff across Motion groups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or related field.
• 2–5 years of related experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide fluid power technical support for staff and customers and Vaughan branch.
• Perform hydraulic calculations and design circuits to meet customer applications.
• Create hydraulic schematics and select components as required.
• 3D modelling of hydraulic systems and manifolds.
• Create test procedures and assist in testing custom fluid power packages.
• Produce engineering manuals; provide field service support as needed.
• Collaborate with Motion groups to deliver turnkey solutions.

Skills

Product/vendor knowledge

Software programming knowledge

On-site installation capability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

SUMMARY

Under limited supervision, the Technical Services Specialist provides on-site pre- and post-sales technical expertise to external and internal customers for a product or product group to promote customer satisfaction and sales growth.

JOB DUTIES

• Fluid power technical support for our staff and customers and our Vaughan branch
• Hydraulic calculations and design of fluid power circuits to meet customer applications
• Creation of hydraulic schematics and component selection as required
• 3D modelling of hydraulic systems and manifolds
• Creating test procedures and assisting in testing custom fluid power packages
• Engineering manuals
• Field service support, if required, for our service technicians and technical sales reps
• Working with our other Motion groups such as Motion AI, Repair and Service shops and Conveyance to provide value-added turnkey solutions

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or a related field and two (2) to five (5) years of related experience or an equivalent combination required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

Advanced understanding of products, suppliers and key vendors. Advanced knowledge of applicable software and programming technology. Knowledge and capability for the on-site installation component of product/service solutions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Travel required.

COMPENSATION

$73,383.50 - $98,318.39 Please keep in mind that this range is the base pay only and does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position. If you are hired at Motion, your overall compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience which may result in total compensation outside of this range.

COMPANY INFORMATION

Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, retirement savings, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.

Since 1928, GPC has set the standards for performance and value for our customers and our stakeholders. Today, we’re proud to say we’re the largest global auto parts network and a leading industrial parts distributor, one that offers rewarding careers that combine small company feel with a global scale. Our strengths are in the relationships we build and the value we deliver by merging local expertise with a global force.