Technical Service Representative
Technical Service Representative
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Job Description
The purpose of this position is to provide technical support for the General Industrial segment to field sales in order to increase account growth ultimately impacting division profit.
Responsibilities
- Communicate competitive information new products and selling issues to Sales Force.
- Communicate extended product knowledge in General Industrial markets and technologies.
- Manage product test runs at designated customer facilities.
- Assist sales reps in calling on prospective customers/target accounts; provide technical support for product demos as directed.
- Maintain contact with laboratory on current technical issues.
- Assist with equipment installations and various line or equipment modifications/adjustments.
- Conduct technical training seminars at customers facilities.
- Evaluate product complaints and decide best way to resolve problem.
- Assist customers in preparing paint specifications to meet product applications.
- Troubleshoot on-line technical problems such as correcting batches and formulation of products.
- Advise customers of product line changes and improvements.
- Assist customers with product inventory control/re-ordering.
- Train customers on product knowledge and application methods.
- Assist sales reps by preparing samples panels etc. for presentations.
- Operate all material handling color matching tinting mixing and lab testing equipment as required and in a safe manner.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job duties include contact with other employees and access confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Companys staff employees and business relationships.
Qualifications
FORMAL EDUCATION:
Required:
- High School or GED Equivalent
Preferred:
- Associate or Trade Degree
- Bachelors Degree
KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:
Required:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work with all levels of internal and external contacts.
- Ability to interface effectively with sales technical and manufacturing management required. Training and utilization of project management techniques value selling and six sigma tools required
Preferred:
- Technical experience within the paints and coatings industry.
- General Industrial experience and/or knowledge.
TECHNICAL/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
Required:
- Must be able to pass a color blindness test
- Must be able to pass a respirator fit test
- Must be able to use a laptop (or tablet) and demonstrate proficiency in common applications such as Office Programs (Word Excel PowerPoint) Outlook etc.
- Must be able to use a phone
- Must have valid drivers license and ability to drive company vehicle as part of duties if provided with one
- Must have demonstrated knowledge of and proficiency in Salesforce
TRAVEL:
- 50% or more
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
