What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician position at HNM Systems?
FIELD TECHNICIAN
Identified as one of the top 100 fastest growing private businesses in San Diego by San Diego Business Journal, and one of Inc. 5000’s fastest growing privately held companies in the United States, HNM Systems is a people-driven Communication and Information Technology staffing and consulting firm headquartered in San Diego, CA.
We are currently hiring for both entry-level and experienced Field Technicians in the Chicago, IL area. For entry-level candidates, we are providing training for customer service-oriented persons that have a passion for trying something new. This is a field-based position, and the Field Technicians will be responsible for meter upgrades and installs. This position is with our customer that is a world-leading company that focuses on making utilities efficient. Our customer supports the following industries : Electricity, Gas, Water, and Smart Cities (SmartGrid). This is a long-term contract (12-36 months) with the opportunity for an extension.
Qualifications and Requirements :
- Preferred : have a minimum of 1 year of field-based work experience
- Preferred : 2 years of work experience in endpoint / meter installation
- Preferred : experience and knowledge of gas, water and electric utility meters and related technologies
- Experience with GIS mapping software such as Google Earth
- Experience with GPS and coordinate data
- Must maintain a consistent average of 52 sites / day
- Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills; the ability to directly interface with customers and vendors; maintain a professional appearance; and work independently.
- Analytical problem-solving skills.
- Work independently and multi-task with minimum supervision.
- High School Diploma or above
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Strong PC skills with software such as, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
- Able to travel locally within the customer region as much as 90% of the time. Possibility to travel out of state to other customer locations as much as 25% of the time.
- Clear driving record valid driver's license
Work Environment : Field-based
Compensation and Benefits : Hourly $22 / hr (Non-Exempt)
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent(s) of this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required of the position. This job description is subject to revision, and it may be updated to reflect changes in the role or organization.
HNM Systems utilizes legally permissible drug and background checks as part of our screening process. Essential requirements of the position include eligibility to work for any U.S. employer without sponsorship now or in the future.
It is the policy of HNM Systems, Inc., to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, genetic information and / or marital status. HNM Systems, Inc is compliant with the Fair Chance Ordinance as applicable and will consider all qualified applications for employment.
Salary : $22
