Field Service Diesel Technician
Cummins Inc. · Kenner, LA · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the role
Diagnoses and completes less complex repairs to engines at the customer’s site.
Responsibilities
- Engages customers in a courteous and professional manner.
- Anticipates and ensures prompt and efficient attention to customer needs.
- Applies the use of specialized tools and follows documented procedures and policies to diagnose and complete less complex repairs, including identifying and preparing required parts and tools.
- Performs preventative maintenance activities as per documented schedules and standards on engine and related components in the field.
- Escalates unresolved issues to more experienced Field Service Technicians and/or Supervisor.
- Completes required documentation, such as service worksheets, timesheets, warranty claims, and quality documents via handwritten forms or business system input screens.
- Identifies additional service opportunities with customer.
- Completes training in line with skill and business requirements.
- Maintains service vehicle and tools for cleanliness and proper operation.
- Ensures adherence to all relevant Health Safety & Environmental policies, procedures, and legislation; reports any issues or incidents to site management and supervisor.
Competencies
- Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
- Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
- Develops talent - Developing people to meet both their career goals and the organization’s goals.
- Manages complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
- Self-development - Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels.
- Health and Safety Fundamentals - Champions and models proactive health and safety behaviors by identifying, reporting, and participating in actions to improve health and safety.
- Diagnostics Application - Translates customer complaints to develop troubleshooting plans; troubleshoots issues following guided workflows, procedures, and specialized equipment to isolate failed components; validates repairs by duplicating complaints; documents results for payment and historical tracking.
- Electronic Service Tool Application - Identifies and utilizes the appropriate electronic tool set to maintain or diagnose and troubleshoot issues; interprets results to determine next steps.
- Engine Systems Interactions - Interprets and analyzes interactions of internal and external electrical and mechanical systems using tools and service publications to diagnose and repair.
- Product Repair and Maintenance - Repairs and maintains mechanical/electrical products following guidelines to ensure quality; performs progressive damage checks to restore to pre-failure condition.
- Service Documentation - Creates and verifies customer, equipment, and technical information; captures data using required service tools; documents work in the service management system.
- Technical Escalation - Obtains product technical issue information and utilizes available resources; elevates issues to higher expertise levels; captures troubleshooting steps in databases.
- Values differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.
Requirements
- Apprentice Trained Engine Technician (Preferred).
- Vocational diploma from relevant technical institution.
- Locally valid driving permit.
- Basic level field service work experience.
- Intermediate level knowledge of and/or experience with engine products.
- Customer service experience.
- Marine experience helpful.
- A current valid driver’s license is required.
- Must be 18 years old with 2 years driving experience.
- This role requires a 5-year motor vehicle report, free from major violations.
- A CDL may be required to obtain upon hire; Federal law requires a CDL holder to be 21 years of age or older.
- This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Pay
Salary range: $56,800 – $85,200.
Relocation
Relocation package available.