Wide Format Service Technician (Traveling)
Pacific Office Automation · Houston, TX · 3 days ago
On-siteInformation Technology$30–$38/hrFull-time
About the role
Pacific Office Automation is seeking a Wide Format Service Technician to support customers throughout the United States. This position is home-based and requires approximately 50% travel, primarily throughout the Central and Eastern regions of the U.S.
Responsibilities
- Provide phone and onsite technical support to customers.
- Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, repairs, software upgrades, machine modifications, retrofits, and preventative maintenance on production print equipment.
- Complete equipment installations, deinstallations, relocations, and customer operator training.
- Follow up with customers after installations to ensure expectations have been met and equipment is operating properly.
- Manage and coordinate upcoming installations, including confirming site readiness requirements such as power availability, forklift scheduling, and RIP software compatibility.
- Provide high-quality technical support by completing service calls according to company standards and service agreements.
- Aid customers with equipment-related questions and provide guidance regarding color management and production workflows.
- Develop a working knowledge of Onyx software and RIP systems to support customer print production environments.
- Understand how RIP software manages print production and assist customers with general operational questions.
- Participate in ongoing training programs to remain current on products, software, and service procedures.
- Support sales teams by identifying equipment upgrade opportunities and assisting with technical evaluations.
- Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
- Work effectively in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Qualifications
- 2–6 years minimum of relevant field service experience.
- Experience servicing and repairing wide format equipment and related technology.
- Experience with Canon wide format print equipment strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of Onyx software and production RIP workflows preferred.
- Strong computer and networking knowledge.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting abilities.
- Strong working knowledge of Windows operating systems and related applications.
- Highly motivated with the ability to work independently from a home office environment.
- Able and willing to travel approximately 50% of the time, primarily throughout the Central and Eastern United States.
- Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.