What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Support Specialist position at Bobcat of Batavia - A Division of Upstate...?
Job Summary
Upstate Equipment is a veteran owned and operated, certified Bobcat dealership that specializes in Sales, Service, Rental, and Parts. We are looking for a qualified candidate as a Product Support Specialist to lead our Parts and Service departments. As a Product Support Specialist at Bobcat of Batavia, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and optimal performance of compact machinery for our valued customers. Communicating critical diagnostic information directly to the customer, with a solution on how to fix these issues.
**Responsibilities:**
Parts:
- Proactively manage and communicate as needed based on the following
- Parts Needed- Research equipment parts in the inventory system
- Parts Ordered- (Especially backordered parts) and inventory needs
- Parts Received- Stock incoming inventory and locate stored inventory
- Management and organization of Will Call, Warranty, and Returned parts
- Primary liaison for parts ordered through Service to give to technicians, so work is done in a timely and organized manner
- Overflow parts counter support (ie. phone calls, greet customers in the showroom)
- Multitasking ability to succeed while handling multiple tasks and responsibilities
- Upkeeping safe and clean workspaces daily
Service:
- Manage work orders and Service Technicians and have clear communication with the Customer on service, parts, and payment processes
- Help the team understand their roles and responsibilities in the Repair Process
- Frontline machines warranty and field modification submission and closure
- Customer machine troubleshooting interactions over the phone, email, and in person along with follow up with Customers on the status of their repair
Essential Physical Requirements:
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move heavy parts sometimes in excess of 50 pounds.
- Stand and sit for extended periods of time
- Communicate and listen clearly to customers needs
**Experience:**
- High school diploma or equivalent a must. Technical certification or associate's degree in compact equipment mechanics is a plus.
- Previous work with Bobcat equipment parts or machines is preferred but not required.
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and diesel engines is a plus
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Safety-conscious mindset and attention to detail.
- Valid driver's license.
- The operation of various construction equipment is preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Batavia, NY 14020: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $60,000