Solar Inside Field Service Engineer

Milwaukee, WI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job description

The main objective is to provide technical services and customer support for aftersales on Ingeteam products. Support will be provided over the phone or at the customers site. Acts as primary contact for aftersales questions and is the trusted company representative to solve and resolve technical service questions.

RESPONSIBILITIES FUNCTIONS AND TASKS

Aftersales Support

Travel to customer sites and perform aftersales activities. Travel will be on average 25% of the time or as needed.
Serve as the primary point of contact for all technical aftersales questions for assigned projects.
Respond to all incoming technical aftersales calls/emails related to Ingeteam product solutions.
Work with customers to solve all product issues provided by Ingeteam for site assigned projects.
Oversee and manage other Ingeteam and subcontracted technicians during aftersales support.
Provide technical guidance to technicians and other team members during commissioning.
Resolve by phone email screenshare remote desktop or travel to site to repair or replace damaged equipment.
If needed request assistance from management and corporate service support team.
Make sure all documentation pictures and other related files to an incident are properly stored in the Ingeteam server.
Work with customers to ensure all failed equipment gets returned to Ingeteam.
Monitor and analyze component/product failure rates and provide feedback to Engineering and R&D.
Develop aftersales work instructions for Ingeteam internal use.
Download inverter data and review past production and stop reasons. Discuss with customers if need be.
Use technical knowledge to read / write to an inverter and equipment registers and to understand and analyze Modbus TCP RTU and CAN communication protocols.
Display professionalism understanding tact and technical knowledge in all customer interactions.
Establish and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.
Consult with and interact with customers and site owners to ensure tasks are performed on time efficiently and safely.
Troubleshoot Ingeteam products and systems to achieve customers goals.
Provide feedback to Engineering and R&D for Ingeteam product improvements.

Other responsibilities:

Ensure tasks are performed according to organizational requirements for quality management environmental health and safety standards policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain technical expertise and competency level by attending trainings staff meetings and remaining up to speed on Ingeteam products and services.
Complete expense reports and submit to management.

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Must have at least 3 years experience with electronics or power electronics.
Experience with installing maintaining and troubleshooting PV & storage systems preferred.
Electrical knowledge/training required. Ability to read and comprehend electrical and mechanical schematics technical manuals procedures and regulations.
Must have excellent troubleshooting skills.
Understanding of UL1741 (and other articles) IEEE1547 and NEC codes that relate to PV installations preferred.
Must possess excellent communication skills with the ability to work with all types of customers and personalities and with different levels of expertise.
Experience responding and resolving technical questions over the phone.
Must be able and willing to work with colleagues and as a team. Must be able to work with little guidance and exercise judgement when organizing work priorities and determining next steps.
Must have good prioritization organization analytical and planning skills.
Must be flexible be able to adapt to new situations have self-control be self-motivated have initiative and high integrity.
Must be willing and able to travel both US and Canada in response to customer calls. Must be available to travel on short notice.
Must be willing and able to travel internationally to headquarters in Spain for training.
Must be able to work at heights climb ladders and stairs lift 60 pounds and able to work on feet for long periods of time.
Bending stooping crawling working in limited illuminated areas working in dusty conditions are required.
Ability to work in extreme environments e.g. hot sun below freezing snow rain etc.
Must have advanced computer skills including familiarity with MS Office programs PV monitoring systems.
Must have a valid drivers license when needing to rent a car to travel to projects.

ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS

Bachelors degree required preferably in Electrical or Electronics Engineering Mechanical or equivalent. 3 years relevant experience required in lieu of degree.
OSHA-10/30 NFPA 70E First Aid/CPR certificates preferred.

Job descriptionThe main objective is to provide technical services and customer support for aftersales on Ingeteam products. Support will be provided over the phone or at the customers site. Acts as primary contact for aftersales questions and is the trusted company representative to solve and resol...