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Charlotte - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

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Job Description

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Requisition ID: 24338
Spartan Emergency Response (Spartan ER) is a leading designer manufacturer and distributor of custom emergency response vehicles cabs and chassis. Driven by a commitment to quality and innovation Spartan and its portfolio of brands Spartan Fire Apparatus and Chassis Smeal Fire Apparatus and Ladder Tower (LT) offer a broad range of apparatus to meet specific requirements and demands of the fire service industry. Spartan has a rich history in fire apparatus manufacturing with over 250 years of combined experience.
Spartan Emergency Response is part of the larger REV Group (NYSE: REVG) a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles for the fire & emergency and recreation markets. REV Groups extensive vehicle line-up includes models such as ambulances fire trucks terminal trucks RVs and much more. Our 6500 employees continuously demonstrate their commitment to building innovative and reliable vehicles that our customers can depend on whether for a family trip across the U.S. or when responding to an emergency. Rev Group is a veteran friendly employer and hires over 200 veterans and or those transferring out of the military each year.

The Customer Service Technician position is responsible for answering incoming calls from end users service centers dealers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and working with service centers to complete repairs by providing instruction approving / negotiating labor time and rates and ordering and shipping parts in a timely manner for Spartan Fires various product lines including but not limited to Chassis Body and Aerial.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Communicate with all customers (internal and external) with professionalism and courtesy
  • Maintain composure in all situations
  • Resolve service questions related to maintenance operation service center locations warranty road side assistance
  • Actively participate in the resolution of field service / warranty matters including trouble shooting with service centers / technicians
  • Facilitate appropriate course of action for product repair
  • Coordinate the timely resolution of problems affecting Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) dealers service centers and end-users
  • Arrange for remote service work or towing for a product that may disabled
  • Collect document and follow-up with information/cases in the ERP system
  • Communicate with other cross-functional teams (manufacturing engineering materials purchasing sales etcetera) and OEMs to resolve issues
  • Authorize and analyze charges for work conducted by service centers
  • Gather and analyze case information to recommend and establish warranty direction
  • Provide feedback and case support to supplier charge-back contact
  • Process warranty part orders and Return Material Authorizations (RMAs)
  • Represent Spartan at vendor supplier OEM factory and/or trade show events as requested
  • Make monetary and procedural decisions within company guidelines to assist customers and avoid escalations.
  • Be aware of how your performance impacts Spartans financial bottom line and reputation
  • Process campaigns recalls and TSBs as assigned
  • Solve complex problems with minimal assistance
  • Other tasks as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Associates or Technical degree in related field preferred
  • Minimum of three years experience in customer service customer relations and mechanical / electrical troubleshooting
  • Possess or be willing to obtain:
    • Commercial Drivers License Class B
    • ASE Medium/Heavy Duty Truck certifications
  • Bilingual skills preferred
  • Excellent attendance
  • Commitment to providing excellent customer support
  • Strong and consistent attention to detail
  • Self-motivated with the ability to stay on task
  • Versatile flexible and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities
  • Creative and innovative team player
  • Intermediate computer skills are required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Capable of comprehensive listening (understanding the message(s) that is being communicated)
  • Proven knowledge (or ability to quickly learn) of Spartans products and components - mechanical and electrical
  • Sound judgment with the ability to make timely and sometimes difficult decisions
  • Able to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
  • Strong:
    • Communication skills verbal and written
    • Negotiation skills
    • Organizational problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Willing to:
    • Maintain a flexible and extended work schedule as needed to accomplish objectives
    • Travel as needed

EDUCATION AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: (Select education and/or other certifications that may be either required or preferred to perform the job)

Degree Type

Required/Preferred

Area of Study

Associates or Technical Degree

Preferred

Business or Technical related

HS Diploma or GED

Certificates / Certifications

Required/Preferred

CDL

Preferred

ASE Medium/Heavy Duty Truck

Preferred

Functional Experience

3 - 5 Years

Describe Experience Required:

Experience in customer service customer relations and

Mechanical/electrical

Management Experience

N/A

Approximate Number of Reports

Additional Requirements: N/A

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Operate a vehicle:

Occasionally

See:

Frequently

Operate heavy equipment:

Never

Hear:

Frequently

Operate small equipment:

Occasionally

Talk

Frequently

Handle power tools:

Never

Write:

Frequently

Operate production machinery:

Never

Isolated with minimal support:

Occasionally

Operate office equipment:

Frequently

Work in all weather conditions:

Never

Eye/hand coordination:

Frequently

Requires extended hours:

Occasionally

Physical movement (pushing pulling bending lifting standing):

Occasionally

Inside work area:

Frequently

*This job description is intended to outline those functions typically performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This description is not intended to be all-inclusive or to limit the discretionary authority of supervisors to assign other tasks of similar nature or level of responsibility. Spartan Fire reserves the right to change or assign to this position as required.

REV Group is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race sex color religion national origin age disability protected veterans status pregnancy genetic information sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by law. REV Group also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunities for minorities and women for persons with disabilities and for protected veterans.

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