Safe Fleet

Field Technical Support Specialist

Safe Fleet$90K — $115K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of vehicle electrical systems, including multiplexed systems.
  • Essential troubleshooting skills required.
  • Basic computer and networking skills necessary.
  • Familiarity with project management tools like JIRA, Confluence, or MS Project.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical topics effectively to diverse audiences.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science preferred.
  • Minimum one year of experience in a mobile vehicle solutions environment, preferably with class 7 and 8 vehicles.
  • Excellent written, verbal communication, and presentation skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with firmware and cloud application teams to implement client-centric improvements.
  • Serve as the primary technical support contact for customers using Safe Fleet solutions.
  • Independently troubleshoot and resolve complex issues, especially regarding connectivity.
  • Conduct on-site server and firmware software upgrades along with other technical tasks.
  • Perform installation and maintenance of devices, sensors, and cameras on class 7 and 8 vehicles.
  • Verify contractor installations meet quality standards and perform final evaluations.
  • Document product and system improvement requests and feedback regarding performance issues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
  • 401K plan with company matching contributions.
  • Eligible for performance bonuses and incentives.
  • Opportunity to work on innovative projects with supportive management.
  • Empowered to explore career advancement opportunities.
Full Job Description
JOB SUMMARY

As the onsite Field Technical Support/Quality Control, you will play a crucial role within the Safe Fleet team, collaborating with key customers, Engineering, Support, and Sales to implement and maintain our products in the field. You will work directly with customers to address their unique needs, ensuring our products align with those requirements.

By partnering with Engineering, you'll help focus our technical resources to meet customer expectations. Your role will involve successfully deploying and supporting products and solutions while providing valuable feedback to Safe Fleet regarding successful implementations and ongoing challenges.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Work with the device firmware and cloud application software teams to introduce improvements that meet the needs of the client
  • Act as the first point of contact for the customer for technical support issues regarding the Safe Fleet solution
  • Independently solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems, including wireless and cellular connectivity to the on prem and cloud solutions.
  • Perform server and firmware software upgrades and other technical tasks on-site.
  • Perform installation and maintenance related tasks on devices, sensors and cameras installed in/on class 7 and 8 vehicles
  • Ensure contractor installations meet our quality standards, verify system functionality, and provide final sign-off.
  • Perform installation and maintenance related tasks on devices, sensors and cameras installed in/on class 7 and 8 vehicles for devices in need of service.
  • Document and communicate requests for product and system improvements.
  • Work with engineering and the customer to design/modify necessary equipment mounting solutions for various devices, sensors and cameras for inside and outside the vehicles.
  • Engage with stakeholders as required to refine/clarify business requirements and feedback.
  • Interact with end users to solve problems, augment the system functionality, and improve solution performance.
  • Assist in the training of customers on systems applications.
  • Drive the creation, review, and submittal of technical support documentation updates.
  • Ensure that resolved incidents are properly documented and closed.
  • Other duties as assigned.


At Safe Fleet, you are empowered to build a career that will take you where you want to go. You'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the tools necessary to achieve personal success. We offer a comprehensive compensation package, including Medical, Dental, 401K and bonuses.

Whether you work in our Charlotte plant to build life-saving stop arms for school buses, or design advanced camera vision products in our Vancouver office, forge valves and high-quality nozzles to fight fires, or dream up new ways to protect fleet operators in our Corporate HQ in Kansas City, you'll contribute to our goal to keep everyone safe.

We are a fast-growing manufacturing, service, and technology company with over 1700 employees in over 15 locations across Canada and the US. We're looking for motivated self-starters with innovative thinking to join our team and help us achieve our growth and performance goals. Sound like you?

New York Pay Transparency: $90,000 - $115,000 USD Annual

Requirements

  • A strong understanding of vehicle electrical systems, including multiplexed systems.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills (essential).
  • Computer and basic networking skills (essential).
  • Familiarity with JIRA, Confluence, MS Project, or similar applications
  • Proven ability to communicate complex topics to both customers and engineering
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science preferred
  • A minimum of one year's experience in a mobile vehicle solutions environment (preference given to candidates experienced working with class 7 and class 8 vehicles).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
  • This role will require the ability to pass and maintain DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing compliance.

About Safe Fleet

Safe Fleet is a leading global provider of safety solutions for fleet vehicles. The company designs, manufactures, and sells a wide range of products that help improve the safety and efficiency of commercial and emergency vehicles. Safe Fleet's products include lighting and electronics, mirrors and vision systems, seating and restraint systems, and more. The company serves a variety of industries, including transportation, construction, waste management, and public safety. Safe Fleet is committed to innovation and sustainability, and is dedicated to helping its customers operate safer, smarter, and more efficiently.
Learn more about Safe Fleet
Size
1,600 employees
Industry
Net Income
$20 million
Founded
2013
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$500 million
NASDAQ

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