Wide Format Service Technician (Traveling)

About the role

Pacific Office Automation is currently seeking a home-based Wide Format Service Technician to support customers throughout the United States. This position requires approximately 50% travel, primarily throughout the Central and Eastern regions of the U.S. The role is ideal for a self-motivated, customer-focused technician who enjoys working independently, traveling to customer sites, and serving as a trusted resource for wide format equipment installation, service, and training.

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.
• Assist 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.

Requirements

• 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.
• Ability and willingness 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.

Benefits

• $30–$38 an hour – depending on experience
• Advancement and growth opportunities into leadership roles
• Collaborative team-oriented environment
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Matched 401(k)
• PTO, Vacation, and Sick Leave
• FSA/HSA programs
• Company vehicle provided for business and personal use
• Ongoing manufacturer training and certification opportunities