Printer Technician (Traveling)

TEKsystems
$20.00 - $24.00 / hr
mileage reimbursement
United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Nov 05, 2024
Description: This is a traveling position from end client to end client. Candidates must be willing to utilize their own vehicles and travel upwards of 4 hours away in any direction. They are compensated drive time and mileage reimbursement. They do not report to a specific office every day. instead, they start their day from their home, which is considered home base. Hours are traditionally around 8-5 Monday - Friday, but must be flexible. Right now, we have openings for Field technicians in the following markets - all year over year contracts. Can/will be extended for another year based on performance. Travel position. Must have reliable phone with unlimited data. Reliable Transportation. Provides deskside support in the problem isolation and repair of Personal Computing and Printer Hardware, local software loads, file saves/restores, functional tests, and off-hours and weekend support. This customer facing, non-exempt Printer field break/fix position provides a wide range of hardware support and related services specifically to client's PC Products customers. Products include Laptop, Desktop, RPOS, and Workstation products. Printer knowledge is a huge plus. A fast paced, constantly changing environment that requires positive approaches and demonstrated success at handling multiple stressors. Candidates must be self-contained, resourceful, and determined for success. This is a team-based group of self-starting, technical/mechanical delivery professional. This ever-changing environment presents each team member with various daily events that educate customers about the technology, manage critical service events, and interact with multiple levels of both client and customer management/teams. These teams are responsible for completely satisfied customers and helping to grow business in a profitable manner and within budget. It is imperative that the Field Service Rep. understands the financial aspects and business impact of what they deliver, how and why. Typical types of reactive, on customer site, service events include, but are not limited to: Configuring hardware, software and simple network components, install, unit repair, and working with escalation personal performing and assisting in technical action plans to remediate pc/print issues. Demonstrated core competencies of success in this position are: * Strong mechanical aptitude, working with tools and various alignment apparatus. * Alignment with customer's business needs while maintaining company's contractual commitments. * Ability to logically and systemically technically/mechanically troubleshoot various hardware problems on printers. May also involve third party software, networks, and switches. * Able to balance and prioritize multiple activities and issues. * Successful cause and effect understanding of financial perspectives on the business. * Strong interpersonal verbal/written skills; especially in person, on a customer site. This is critical to relationship building and expectations. * Attention to detail and commitment to administrative responsibilities. * Exercise solid business based decision making skills, taking appropriate risk to insure that both company and the customer's business need are met. * Independent thinking while adhering to standard technological/mechanical and business procedures. * Industry / company knowledge that provides solid technology solutions and options to the customer. * Ability to quickly and accurately evaluate a technical situation while managing the operational challenges. * Working independently and able to re-prioritization of tasks/events/commitments quickly based on contract, customer and business situations. Highly skills at prioritization, planning, working independently all within standard policies and business standards. Requirements: * Able to bend, crawl, stoop, sit, lift and move 50 pounds of weight. * Availability to work both scheduled and unscheduled overtime. * Participate in assigned work during non-traditional workdays, holidays and shift work. * Onsite customer facing experience. * Technical/mechanical hardware repair experience. * Demonstrated technical/mechanical aptitude for learning new technology. * High School diploma or equivalent, plus additional hardware technology training. College preferred. Dress: Business Professional: Black slacks and blue collared shirt. * Cell phone reimbursement and laptop/tablet will be provided. What do the travel logistics look like for this position specifically? Radius give or take 50 miles. (Milwaukee specific) What clients will they mostly likely be supporting in this area? CDK, Costco, staples store locations. Milwaukee tools. Skills: Printer support, Troubleshooting, Printers, Hardware, Printer repair, Technical support, Imaging, Printer hardware, Hp, Deployment, Lexmark, Support, Windows 10, Repair, Ticketing system, Phone support, Windows 7, Hp printers, Customer service, Customer support Experience Level: Associate Level About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.