Field Services Technician

Hydro, Inc.; Chicago (IL); À distance; USD 85 000 - 115 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Hydro Inc. is seeking a Field Services Supervisor to oversee pump installations and serve as the customer liaison, with a home-based arrangement and extensive travel across the US and internationally.

This role emphasizes ensuring installation quality, safety, and customer satisfaction while supporting sales efforts. The ideal candidate will have strong field service experience with high-energy pumps, cross-OEM exposure, and excellent communication skills to coordinate with customers and

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years field or shop experience on high-energy pumps and pumping equipment.
• Cross OEM experience is a major plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Oversee pump installations at customer sites in the field.
• Travel to and from customer sites with overnight stays as required.
• Install and troubleshoot equipment for new and existing customers.
• Provide training and ongoing support to customers, sales and staff.

Connaissances

Pump knowledge

Field service

Sales liaison

Communication

Team player

Outils

MS Office

Adobe

Description du poste

We are Hydro Inc; a global industrial pump reengineering company headquartered in Chicago.

As the largest independent pump rebuilder in the world, Hydro's has provided engineering expertise, pump repair and support services to the industry since 1969. Our mission is to work hand-in-hand with our valued customers to optimize the performance and reliability of their pumping systems by evaluating and understanding root causes of pump degradation or failure and by providing unbiased engineering analysis, quality workmanship, and responsive field service for improved plant operation.

We have a great opportunity as a Field Services Supervisor for the right individual. You will perform oversight of pump installations at power plant facilities and be a customer liaison to help with the sales function. This position is home based and requires extensive travel within the US and internationally, if needed.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Work in the field at the customer site overseeing pump installations
• Travel to and from customer sites, overnight travel as required.
• Equipment installation and troubleshooting of assigned equipment for new Customers and extensions for existing customers.
• Training and ongoing support for Customers, sales and other in-house personnel
• Responsible for all related aspects of Customer calls, including the timely completion of service reports, expense reports and weekly time reports.
• Retain and develop strong long-term relationships with Customers, sales and in-house support staff.
• Act as Customer liaison and help drive customer issues to resolution.
• Drive Customer retention and loyalty in order to increase our long-term profitability.
• Gathering Customer information including product and business information.
• Proactively identifying areas of improvement and with products and services.
• Resolve customer problems promptly.
• Identify sales leads and feed information back to Sales.
• Some heavy lifting required
• To be available and on-call 24/7
• except during planned absences (vacation, medical, etc.)
• Oftentimes called upon to be away on projects for extended periods of time. Typical productivity / travel is 80-100%

Skills & Attributes

• Extensive knowledge of high energy pumps and pumping applications along with proven sales abilities.
• Strong, hands-on working knowledge of OEM pumps and pumping equipment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analysis and judgment skills
• Works well in a team environment
• Demonstrates patience and ability to work with the Customer under any and all circumstances
• Understands while on-site, the field service technical advisor is the immediate link to Hydro companies and will always act in the best interest of the company.

Experience/Education

• Minimum 5 years field or shop experience working on high energy pumps and pumping equipment
• History of cross OEM experience is a major plus
• Extensive hands-on experience with high energy pumps and pumping equipment
• Previous aftermarket sales experience and/or field service experience is a plus.
• Good general computer application skills particularly with Microsoft Office and Adobe

Hydro Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, 401(k) with matching contribution, paid time off and much more! You will be based from home with extensive overnight travel.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Schedule

• Extended hours
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s)

• Knowledge of multistage pumps

Willingness To Travel

• 75% (Preferred)