Engineering Aide assists engineers with technical tasks and project support. Sets up equipment and monitors tests and experiments. Being an Engineering Aide observes results, collects data, and compiles summaries and reports. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with. Additionally, Engineering Aide typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Engineering Aide may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Position’s Contributions to Work Group:
- Call Center Helpline to assist Client dealers submit 30-50 inquires per day typically seeking assistance identifying Client Reman parts for their application. This role requires timely and accurate responses of technical information to Client dealers worldwide. Inquiries are received by the Client Reman Technical Help Line by phone, email and web site. You are 1 of a 3 person team.
- Technical inquires are related to Reman products including engines, engine components, drivetrain, electronics & hydraulics. Often the dealer needs help selecting the correct part so they can place an order.
Typical task breakdown:
· Respond to dealer inquires from phone calls, emails and website submissions.
· Log the inquires in Salesforce program.
· Utilize Client system to look up answers.
· On occasion, you may need to contact engineers to help answer the dealer inquiry.
· Potentially 20-30 dealer interactions per day per person.
· Ability to multi-task
Interaction with team:
Main interaction is with the dealers via phone, email and web.
You may interact with 2 other helpline personnel, service and design engineering for help answering.
Little to no meetings and little to no presentations.
Work environment:
Office environment 100%
Education & Experience Required:
Minimum of associated degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience.
2 years of experience is desirable but not required. Internship experience is acceptable.
Will accept a bachelor degree -will accept a new grad.
Technical Skills
(Required)
· Computer skills including ability to learn a variety of applications (Salesforce, Client systems)
· Microsoft Office (Outlook Email)
(Desired)
Working knowledge of engines and engine components.
Basic understanding of Client engineering systems including: Service Information System (SIS), Technical Marketing Information (TMI), HVC Desktop.
Working knowledge of Salesforce.com applications.
Soft Skills
· Must have excellent interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills to respond to technical questions via phone or email.
· Team player and willing reach out for assistance to be able to answer dealer inquires.
· Ability to process technical information
Disqualifiers/Red Flags:
Tardiness… this is a Helpline open to dealers from 7:00 to 4:30 daily.