Service Uptime Specialist

BOMAG AMERICAS INC; Ridgeway (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

BOMAG Americas Inc. is seeking an Uptime Engineer to provide problem resolution for complex technical issues related to construction equipment, supporting distributors and the Aftersales team.

The role includes warranty oversight, product training, and coordination with Engineering and QA to drive field improvements. The candidate should have an associate degree or equivalent, 5+ years of technical experience in construction equipment, and be able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent preferred.
• 5+ years of technical experience with construction equipment preferred.
• Desire and ability to work in fast paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver distributor and customer satisfaction through quality and timeliness of support provided.
• Provide technical assistance to distributor/customer network.
• Serve as the technical liaison with parts operation.
• Maintain accurate records and provide special reports as requested.
• Create/ own service bulletins for the products which they’re responsible.
• Field technical problem resolution coordination with Engineering.
• Identify repetitive failure patterns, recommend, and manage field product improvements or campaigns for the products assigned.
• Provide warranty oversight for product warranty claims for individual product responsibilities.
• Assist with product technical training when required.
• Interact directly with the VP of Service & Solutions, Warranty Administrator, Field service Product Support Uptime Engineer’s, Sales team and other departments including Engineering, Quality Assurance (Q.A.), Parts, PIC, Purchasing, Boppard Central Service and Manufacturing.
• Travel as required.

Tools

SAP

Job description

Description

The Uptime Engineer is responsible for providing problem resolution to complex technical issues including root cause analysis, diagnosis, and repair guidance to our distributors, in addition to supporting our Aftersales business managers.

They also provide warranty claim oversight and develop / deliver product training for the operation, maintenance, and repair of our products.

• Deliver distributor and customer satisfaction through quality and timeliness of support provided.
• Provide technical assistance to distributor/customer network.
• Serve as the technical liaison with parts operation.
• Maintain accurate records and provide special reports as requested.
• Create/ own service bulletins for the products which they’re responsible.
• Field technical problem resolution coordination with Engineering
• Identify repetitive failure patterns, recommend, and manage field product improvements or campaigns for the products assigned.
• Provide warranty oversight for product warranty claims for individual product responsibilities.
• Assist with product technical training when required.
• Interact directly with the VP of Service & Solutions, Warranty Administrator, Field service Product Support Uptime Engineer’s, Sales team and other departments including Engineering, Quality Assurance (Q.A.), Parts, PIC, Purchasing, Boppard Central Service and Manufacturing.
• Maintain relationships/contacts with distributors, vendors, customers, and end users.
• Travel as required.

Requirements

• Associate degree or equivalent preferred
• 5+ years of technical experience with construction equipment preferred
• SAP knowledge preferred
• Desire and ability to work in fast paced manufacturing environment
• High energy level, Self-motivated
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed
• Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions
• Technical aptitude
• Ability to manage several complex projects simultaneously while working under pressure to meet deadlines
• Mental capacity to make sound decisions and to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
• Ability to multitask, solve problems, manage time, adapt to changing work conditions, and shift priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Superior organizational skills, strong quality orientation, and high attention to detail
• Proven ability to work well both independently and in a team environment
• Knowledge of and adherence to occupational hazards and standard safety practices
• Strong ethical standards, reliability, professionalism, positive attitude, and ability to remain calm in stressful situations