Job Summary
Join Us as a Technical Support Engineer!
Are you passionate about helping others and solving technical challenges At ORBCOMM, we re looking for a Technical Support Engineer to join our global support team. In this role, you ll be the first line of support for our customers, delivering timely, effective, and professional assistance across a suite of innovative IoT products. If youre tech-savvy, customer-focused, and thrive in a fast-paced, international environment, we want to hear from you!
This role is based out of Hyderabad and is full-time on-site. With an on-site working schedule, you ll have the opportunity to collaborate in person and build strong connections with our team.
Customer Support Issue Resolution
- Serve as the first point of contact for customers, providing technical support for ORBCOMM s product suite via phone, email, and Salesforce.
- Log, track, and manage customer issues, ensuring timely updates and resolution.
- Deliver professional support while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Maintain detailed documentation of customer interactions, troubleshooting activities, and resolutions.
- Identify recurring issues and elevate potential product defects
Technical Troubleshooting
- Identify common CrewView application, gateway, network, and reefer-reporting issues.
- Collect relevant diagnostic information and apply approved knowledge articles and troubleshooting procedures.
- Investigate reefer monitoring issues, including missing reefers, stale telemetry, reporting delays, data gaps, signal strength concerns, and power-related indicators.
- Recognize when available evidence does not support a Tier 1 resolution and elevate appropriately.
Networking Connectivity Support
- Troubleshoot basic networking and connectivity issues involving TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, firewalls, NAT, DHCP, and remote access technologies.
- Recognize vessel-network conditions that may impact gateway connectivity and reporting.
- Support troubleshooting activities related to gateway and BTS operations, vessel connectivity, and RF coverage fundamentals.
- Interpret signal strength measurements and identify potential coverage-related concerns.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate with in-region teams to analyze and elevate complex issues requiring deeper Linux, packet capture, RF, or engineering expertise.
- Coordinate with Engineering (Software and Hardware), QA, Sales, Order Management, and Billing teams to ensure effective issue resolution.
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by sharing knowledge and identifying recurring customer challenges.
Who You Are
Youre a confident communicator with a strong service mindset and solid technical aptitude. You enjoy problem-solving, learning new technologies, and working collaboratively across global teams in a fast-paced support environment.
If you have
- 2+ years of experience handling international, inbound customer-facing calls. (Required)
- Demonstrated experience in customer-facing roles requiring clear, professional communication.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. (Required)
- Good troubleshooting skills and logical thinking.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Comfortable handling international phone calls and willing to work in a 24/7 environment, primarily during night shifts.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- A proactive approach to learning and improving customer outcomes.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to commute independently. (Required)
- Graduation preferred, but not mandatory.
Technical Knowledge
- Working knowledge of IP networking, firewalls, VPNs, RF coverage, gateway/BTS operations, and vessel connectivity.
- Understanding of TCP and UDP fundamentals.
- Basic knowledge of IPv4 addressing, subnetting, DHCP, NAT, DNS, and firewall concepts.
- Familiarity with Linux/Unix command-line environments.
- Ability to troubleshoot common reefer reporting issues using approved support procedures.
- Understanding of RF fundamentals, signal strength measurements (dBm), antenna placement considerations, repeater usage, and vessel coverage concepts.
- Awareness of packet capture concepts, commissioning processes, and hardware installation boundaries.
Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure to SATCOM and Starlink technologies.
- Experience supporting maritime, IoT, telematics, networking, or related technical environments.
- Familiarity with gateway and BTS operations.
- Leverage AI-enabled tools and automation to support daily tasks and productivity.
- Commitment to continuous learning in digital and AI literacy.
Then we want to meet you!
Then we want to meet you!
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