Lead Field Service Technician- Amazon ORD2- Channahon, IL

Field Service Technician I, Lead

Status : Non-Exempt (hourly)

Department : Field Service

Position Summary

The Field Service Technician will support our fuel cell products currently installed in electric lift trucks, including performing preventative maintenance and resolving breakdowns. This person will be responsible for servicing fuel cells at a specific location. This person will also be responsible for reporting breakdown events, parts ordering, and maintenance of fuel cells at a specific location. This position presents a great amount of exposure to customer personnel and electric lift truck operators, and thus requires a person with excellent technical skills as well as communication, interpersonal and motivational skills.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintenance and service of fuel cells at customer sites.
• Performing diagnostics, troubleshooting, and evaluations to maintain the fleet at a specific location.
• Performing specialized service procedures, including field retrofits and software and hardware upgrades to existing fuel cells.
• Providing emergency support service to customers as required.
• Purchasing tools, equipment, and parts for customer service and support as required.
• May require troubleshooting and maintenance of high-pressure hydrogen storage, delivery and fueling systems.
• May include maintaining ongoing communication with customer personnel hydrogen suppliers regarding aftermarket support of fuel cells.
• Providing regular feedback to regional service representatives regarding fuel cell performance and field maintenance issues.
• Completing administrative duties & documentation, including incident reports, service logs, inventory maintenance and site and system documentation.
• Exhibiting and enforcing safety procedures in the field or customer sites.
• Travel as required for business needs; expected to drive safely and to adhere to all traffic laws
• Represent Plug Power in a professional manner at all times and in all interactions
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

Step 1 Requirements

Technical Requirements

Non-Technical Requirements

Step 2 Requirements

Technical Requirements

Non-Technical Requirements

Lead Requirements

Technical Requirements

Site Truck Availability :

Site Evaluation Score : Site evaluations will be completed on a quarterly basis if not more and must receive a score equaling to average or excellent.

Beyond site evaluation scores, Lead Technicians are also expected to maintain ownership of performance at assigned customer site(s). This includes accurate inventory maintenance and always maintaining 5S standards.

Hydrogen System Maintenance : Lead Technicians are expected to maintain the following items related to hydrogen system maintenance

5,000 psi at all times for their specified sites.

Non-Technical Requirements

Customer & Internal Communication :

Technician Development : Mentor technicians at the site, including training on site specific policies as well as being a dedicated resource for technical guidance and support. Leads by example and encourages professional and positive communications in all interactions. Regularly updates Resource Managers and Regional Service Managers.

Pay Rate : $24.00 - $25.00

We offer a fantastic total rewards package at Plug, and a brief summary is below :

✓Base salary is determined on a number of factors including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. These factors are considered when making an offer of employment. If you are interested in this position, we’d ask that you apply.

✓The above pay range, may not take into account local geographic pay variations. If there is an applicable geographic differential, a member of the HR team can discuss that with you.

✓Health, Dental & Vision Insurance eligibility starting from the first day of hire

✓401(k) with 5% company match

✓Bonus eligibility

✓Paid time off including vacation, personal and sick time

✓Paid Holidays

✓Wellness Reimbursement Program

✓Potential to apply for Tuition Reimbursement

✓Employee Referral program

✓Employee Assistance Program

Plug Power Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.