Field Survey Technician - Idaho Falls ID territory
Field Survey Technician - Idaho Falls ID territory
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Overview
Michelin is hiring! We are looking for a survey technician who has a passion for vehicles working handson with test tires installed with several fleets. If you are adaptable and autonomous with a customer centricity approach apply today and come join our team!
The opportunity
You will be responsible to manage and perform tire evaluations in commercial fleet applications. Organize and coordinate the test plan to include collecting performance data analyzing results and reporting on the performance of evaluation tires to the tire design engineers and project managers. The ideal profile is a combination of tech and mechanical skills comfortable interacting with customers and working in an autonomous environment with flexible schedule.
The range of education and background of the people with whom the field technician interacts with is wide: from truck drivers and maintenance technicians to management and executives in large corporations.
To be successful in the role you must be a selfstarter who is able to plan and prioritize work activity by day week and month: be a great teammate who knows when to ask for help.
What you will do
Communicate effectively with department staff sales representatives dealers and fleet/customer personnel using multiple media (in person email and phone).
Responsible for negotiating tire evaluations with fleets/customers and dealers.
Responsible for ordering tires and managing tire inventory.
Handle tire mounting/fitment at the fleets to ensure tires are placed in a timely manner in the correct fleet application/usage and correct vehicles per the test plan.
Plan visits to fleets/customers on a schedule that will allow you to measure tires consistent with the prescribed mileage/time interval outlined in the test plan. Fleet visits are often made outside of normal work hours such as evenings early mornings and weekends.
Inspect tires multiple times during the test as required by test plan and complete end of test inspections to determine reason for removal from service. Inspections and data capture are performed with digital tools tablet and various small hand tools.
Make technical assessments of tire damages classify and photograph damages.
Provide periodic reports on tire performance to the tire designers.
Organize tire shipments during and at completion field testing.
Identify issues assess root cause develop action plans resolve issue.
Manage multiple evaluations/tire surveys at multiple fleets at the same time.
Maintain a working knowledge of the fleets that you are responsible for: business model operating segments state of business and other factors that could affect the success of Michelins tire evaluations.
Prospect for potential new fleet resources.
Provide training for key fleet personnel in survey methods for assisting in tire tracking and SI inventory management. Provide training to fleet personnel on mounting balancing and tire maintenance.
- Administrative duties: Email planning of fleet visits making travel arrangements expense reports business vehicle maintenance tire shipping issuing credits and adjustments to fleets & dealers.
- Organize field visits with the Tire Design Engineers.
- Attend periodic meetings and training.
- Travel up to 3 5 nights per month.
- Position requires working outside in the elements: to include working in the cold heat snow and rain.
What you will bring
- Strong interpersonal skills including clear and professional communication both verbal and written.
- Autonomous be able to work with little direction able to set priorities every day.
- Critical Thinking Abilities: resourceful problem solving
- Analytical approach
- Strong mechanical skills; task oriented
- Ability to use various digital tools
- 2 yrs technical school degree preferred
Additional Information
- Preferably located in Idaho Falls ID area for travel within 3 hours radius
- Competitive starting annual salary range plus benefits; company car provided
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Inspire Motion for Life: Apply Today!
As the leading mobility company we work with tires around tires and beyond tires to enable Motion for Life. Dedicated to enhancing our clients mobility and sustainability Michelin designs and distributes the most suitable tires services and solutions for our customers needs. Michelin provides digital services maps and guides to help enrich trips and travels and make them unique experiences. Bringing our expertise to new markets we invest in hightechnology materials 3D printing and hydrogen to serve a wide a variety of industriesfrom aerospace to biotech. Headquartered in Greenville South Carolina Michelin North America has approximately 23000 employees and operates 34 production facilities in the United States and Canada.
MICHELIN tires have been ranked the #1 Tire Brand across major categories and segments by industry experts and consumers alike. For nearly three decades weve been recognized for our achievements in Customer Satisfaction Performance Durability Technology and Innovation.
Michelin cares for the personal and professional development of its employees. We support career advancement through various options which include: skill and career development training career exploration and work with crossfunctional teams. We offer the possibility of a varied and fulfilling career path in an environment where unique contributions are valued.
Michelin offers 10 Business Resource Groups (BRGs) which are allinclusive groups created and led by employees who have shared life experiences across various diversity dimensions. Each group supports business strategies and initiatives along with meeting the needs of members. The goal of each group is to help employees feel welcome and included support employee engagement and encourage professional development. BRGs also provide crosscultural support career management resources and opportunities for community involvement.
Michelin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) parental status national origin age disability genetic information (including family medical history) political affiliation military service or other nonmeritbased factors. Consistent with these obligations Michelin also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability please contact us at .
This position is not available for immigration sponsorship.
Get in the drivers seat and be on your way to a meaningful professional journey!
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
