Connected Fleet Technician - Level 2

Bechtel Corporation; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation in Sugar Land, TX seeks a senior specialist to support BEO’s autonomous machine control and telematics systems, with a focus on remote equipment troubleshooting, installation, and project training. The role requires extensive travel and strong technical leadership in heavy construction.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field and 5–12 years of hands-on experience with machine control and telematics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; 5–8 years of relevant experience, or 9–12 years in lieu of degree.
• Engineering/Technical degree with heavy construction experience is preferred.
• Experience with machine control systems and telematics installation and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Support telematics, fuel monitoring, and autonomous/semi-autonomous machine control operations globally.
• Remote and in-field troubleshooting, diagnosis, repair, and installation of control systems and telematics.
• Coordinate with hardware/software providers to identify and resolve issues.
• Monitor system reports to ensure proper operation and performance.
• Provide on-site training for machine control and telematics on domestic and international projects.
• Support a multi-tier training program and develop training content (e-Learning, etc.).
• Keep firmware and software up to date on all equipment.
• Assist with implementation of new technologies and Bechtel Center of Excellence.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish-English

Heavy equipment experience

Machine control & telematics knowledge

Leadership / supervisory skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or international equivalent

Engineering/Technical degree in heavy construction

Job description

• Bilingual Spanish English.

Requisition ID: 298148

• Relocation Authorized: None
• Telework Type: Full-Time Telework
• Work Location: Sugar Land, TX

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Job Summary

In this role you will support BEO’s autonomous and semi-autonomous machine control systems as well as, fuel monitoring/tracking systems and telematics equipment, with a direct focus on remote equipment troubleshooting, installation, and dedicated project training. The role requires extensive technical knowledge and supervisory experience in heavy construction, telematics and machine control technologies.Posiiton will require extensive travel.

Major Responsibilities

• Support all telematics, fuel monitoring, as well as autonomous and semi-autonomous machine control system operations globally.
• Responsible for remote, and in-field troubleshooting, diagnosis, repair, and installation of autonomous and semi-autonomous machine control systems as well as, fuel monitoring/tracking systems and telematics equipment while maintaining an excellent level of productivity and customer satisfaction.
• Communicate with the various Hardware and Software Providers to identify and troubleshoot issues.
• Monitor reports generated from system to ensure systems are working properly.
• Support Project personnel when issues are encountered.
• Provide on-site training for machine control and telematics systems for projects, both domestic and international.
• Support a global, multi-tier training program for machine control and telematics to end users and construction management team members.
• Leverage technology in creating training programs; e-Learning, social media, etc.
• Ensure all firmware and software is always current on all equipment
• Assist the Connected Fleet supervisors and managers with implementation of cutting edge technologies and industry best practice.
• Support the evaluation, and implementation of new and emerging technologies
• Support the “Bechtel Machine Control Operations Center of Excellence” at BEO in Sugarland, TX.

Education And Experience Requirements

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience in lieu of degree.
• Engineering/Technical degree and 3 years’ experience in heavy construction, with direct installation and troubleshooting experience with Machine Control Systems and Telematics support or 6 years’ experience in heavy construction, with direct installation and troubleshooting experience with Machine Control Systems and Telematics support (in lieu of a degree).

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Experience operating heavy equipment.
• Possess exceptional low voltage electronic/wiring skills to install and troubleshoot machine control and telematics systems.
• Have mechanical skills and ability to work with autonomous and semi-autonomous machine control, fuel monitoring, and telematics systems and equipment.
• Knowledge of engineering and construction methods and processes customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.
• Knowledge of supervisory functions relating to heavy construction, field & office machine control operations, as well as engine driven and non-engine driven telematics.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team-based environment, able to formulate a working relationship with construction team members, other departments, contractors, and survey functional management.
• Displays effective communications skills crucial to motivating team members and presenting plans in a clear and concise manner.
• Dynamic thinker with the desire to lead, motivate and mentor teams.
• Self-starter with the ability to set standards of excellence in leadership, safety, quality, and productivity
• Demonstrates experience working with multiple Equipment, Machine Control, and Telematics OEM’s: Trimble, Leica, Topcon, Trackunit, Samsara, CAT, John Deere, Komatsu, etc.
• Demonstrates experience in trouble shooting and solving technical problems
• Demonstrates experience working with dissatisfied customers and the ability to resolve issues and improve our processes.
• Demonstrates proficiency utilizing machine control and telematics software/firmware.
• Demonstrates experience with machine control and telematics equipment and technologies, including: Telematic API feeds, CAN bus systems, low voltage connections, GNSS, Laser, Robotic UTS, 2D and 3D systems.
• Proficient in word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.
• Demonstrates the ability to review data for schedule fulfillment and prepare daily and/or progress reports.
• Willingness to travel to projects for extended periods, both domestic and international

Preferred Skills

• Working knowledge of Bechtel construction procedures Knowledge of Bechtel’s “Zero Incidents” safety program.
• Must have a strong drive toward Safety, both on and off the job, a commitment to seeing everyone go home each day as well and healthy as they came to work that day
• Knowledge of Bechtel quality standards.
• Must have a solid record of successful project completion with little to zero rework.
• Bilingual Spanish English.
• Prior experience on Bechtel projects.
• General awareness of environmental laws
• Awareness of government compliance standards.

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