Job Description
EPITEC
Title : Technical Product Support Specialist
Location : Mossville, IL
Details : 12-month contract with ongoing need, opportunity for direct hire, fully onsite role
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Technical Product Support Specialist to join our team in Mossville, IL. This role is responsible for diagnosing and resolving application and technical issues related to software and on-board hardware used by construction industry customers and dealers worldwide. You will play a key role in New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, field support, and issue resolution, while collaborating with global teams and engineering partners to ensure product reliability and customer satisfaction.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Support NPI projects by completing product support deliverables, including field development and follow-up activities.
- Execute tasks assigned by Product Service Engineers and coordinate Field Follow objectives.
- Implement standard support processes to respond to, restore, and resolve customer and dealer issues.
- Provide hands-on product expertise for problem analysis and Initial Cause Analysis (ICA).
- Manage incident cases to meet Support Level Agreement (SLA) metrics.
- Escalate high-priority issues to team leads and engineering specialists.
- Process CPI / CER tickets and communicate status updates to dealers.
- Maintain a support environment that enables effective diagnostics and customer connectivity.
- Report product improvement ideas and supportability enhancements.
- Advocate for customers and dealers in resolving technical product issues with development engineering.
- Assist with site network tuning and support Caterpillar demonstration centers.
- Act as liaison between implementation teams, product development, and support teams to ensure corrective actions and adherence to change management processes.
- Collaborate with global support analysts across the U.S., Australia, India, and Brazil.
- Facilitate knowledge transfer and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Qualifications
Must Have :
3–4 years of experience with BSCS, BSME, BSEE or equivalent, or 5–10 years of system troubleshooting experience.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to diagnose complex technical issues.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to build strong relationships across partner organizations.Additional Qualities :
Experience with construction equipment technology solutions.Familiarity with jobsite networking infrastructure.Background in automotive or mobile equipment telematics.Experience with M2M and M2X communication methods (Wi-Fi, Radio, 3G / 4G / 5G, etc.).Proficiency with Command Line Interface (CLI) and Linux.CCNA certification or equivalent networking knowledge.Skilled in using network troubleshooting equipment.Willingness to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally.