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Field Operations Technician

Otodata
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026
Job Summary

The Mobile Technician - Field Operations Technician plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional service to our customers by handling the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Otodata devices at customer sites. This position requires a hands-on, customer-focused approach, with a strong emphasis on quality and efficiency. In addition to performing on-site technical tasks, the technician will work closely with the customer service team to ensure seamless communication and prompt resolution of any customer issues. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and a dedication to delivering a superior customer experience.

Responsibilities

  • Field Service & Support: Provide exceptional service and customer support during field visits or dispatches, ensuring timely and efficient solutions.
  • Workflow Coordination: Ensure work is aligned with the scheduled tasks to maintain smooth and timely operations.
  • On-Site Tasks: Oversee all aspects of on-site installations, repairs, maintenance, and testing of equipment, ensuring proper functionality and compliance.
  • Troubleshooting & Problem Solving: Diagnose errors or technical issues and implement the most appropriate solutions to ensure optimal performance.
  • Reporting & Documentation: Generate clear, detailed, and timely service reports that document work performed, technical issues, and resolutions.
  • Process Improvement: Document, develop, and enhance established processes and procedures to improve service efficiency and quality.
  • Safe Vehicle Operation: Safely operate company vehicles and utilize field automation systems to optimize workflow and service delivery.
  • Protocol Compliance: Follow all company protocols and field procedures to ensure consistency, safety, and high-quality service.
  • Team Collaboration: Cooperate with technical teams and share information across the organization to improve service delivery and technical support.
  • Relationship Building: Foster positive relationships with customers, vendors, and partners, ensuring productive and successful interactions.
  • Service Feedback: Provide constructive feedback to both internal and external customers to improve service delivery, installations, and overall experience.

Skills Profiles And Required Qualifications

Education/ Experience/ Certification

  • Education:- Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
    • Preferred: Associate's degree or technical certification in a related field (e.g., Information Technology, Electronics, or Engineering).
  • Experience:
    • Proven experience in field operations, technical support, or equipment installation and maintenance, preferably in a mobile technician or similar role.
    • Strong troubleshooting experience with electronic devices or IoT technology.
    • Experience in customer-facing roles, demonstrating excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Certifications: (Preferred but not required):
  • - Certification in technical support, electronics, or a related field (e.g., CompTIA A , Network , or equivalent).
    • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (required for vehicle operation).
    • Have no criminal or judicial record related to the services offered.
    • Previous telemetry or gas industry experience (Asset).
    • Geographic knowledge of United States (Asset).
Skills

  • Field Service Expertise: Demonstrated experience in field service roles, with a strong ability to perform installations, troubleshooting, and repairs in a variety of environments.
  • Technical Proficiency: Ability to diagnose, test, repair, and service technical equipment, ensuring functionality and compliance with company standards.
  • Travel Flexibility: Willingness and ability to travel for fieldwork, including repairs, service calls, and training, with flexibility to adapt to changing locations and schedules.
  • Self-Motivation & Responsibility: Strong sense of autonomy, initiative, and accountability in completing tasks and managing responsibilities without direct supervision.
  • Adaptability: Comfortable working flexible shifts and adjusting to dynamic schedules and changing work environments.
  • Attention to Detail: High level of rigor, precision, and commitment to delivering excellent, meticulous service in all aspects of the job.
  • Process Adaptability: Ability to quickly adapt to evolving products, processes, and support procedures, staying current with technical advancements.
  • Customer Service Excellence: Exceptional customer service skills, with a sharp focus on delivering positive experiences and maintaining high professional ethics.
  • Fast-Paced Environment: Thrives in dynamic, fast-paced work environments, effectively managing multiple tasks while maintaining quality and accuracy.
  • Availability for Travel: Ability to travel up to 75% of the time, ensuring readiness for field assignments and customer engagements.

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