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Senior Field Installation & Maintenance Engineer - Remote Support

40201 Tuwan KES650000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Field Installation and Maintenance Engineer to provide expert remote support for complex industrial equipment. This is a unique, fully remote role where you will be the primary technical point of contact for on-site technicians and customers globally, guiding them through installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance procedures. Your deep technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems will be crucial in resolving challenging issues and ensuring optimal performance of our client's products. You will develop detailed technical documentation, including installation manuals, troubleshooting guides, and preventative maintenance plans. Your responsibilities will extend to training remote support teams and end-users on proper equipment operation and upkeep. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional diagnostic skills, a thorough understanding of root cause analysis, and the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely, often under pressure. Experience with remote diagnostic tools, augmented reality solutions, and advanced monitoring systems is highly desirable. You will also contribute to product improvement by relaying feedback from the field to the engineering and product development teams. This role requires a self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and the ability to work independently, manage multiple urgent requests simultaneously, and maintain detailed records of all support interactions. This position is critical for maintaining our client's reputation for excellence and customer satisfaction worldwide.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert remote technical support for installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of complex industrial machinery.
  • Guide on-site technicians and customers through detailed procedures via phone, video conferencing, and remote access tools.
  • Develop and update comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, service guides, and troubleshooting databases.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for equipment failures and provide effective solutions.
  • Train remote support staff and end-users on equipment operation and maintenance best practices.
  • Monitor equipment performance remotely and advise on preventative maintenance.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on product design and reliability.
  • Manage and prioritize multiple support requests efficiently.
  • Document all service activities and resolutions in the CRM system.
  • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through prompt and effective technical assistance.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 8+ years of experience in field service, installation, or maintenance of complex industrial equipment.
  • Extensive knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
  • Proven experience with remote diagnostic tools and techniques.
  • Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
  • Experience developing technical documentation and training materials.
  • Self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently in a remote setting.
  • Proficiency with CRM and ticketing systems.
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Senior Field Installation & Maintenance Engineer - Remote Support

90200 Gathiruini KES260000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Field Installation & Maintenance Engineer to provide remote technical expertise and support for complex installation and maintenance projects. This critical, fully remote role focuses on guiding field technicians, troubleshooting complex issues, developing maintenance strategies, and ensuring the successful deployment and upkeep of our client's products and systems. The ideal candidate will possess extensive hands-on experience, a deep understanding of technical troubleshooting, and exceptional communication skills to effectively direct and support on-site teams from a distance.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide remote technical support and guidance to field technicians during installation, commissioning, and maintenance activities.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues encountered in the field, diagnosing problems and recommending effective solutions.
  • Develop detailed installation and maintenance procedures, documentation, and best practices.
  • Analyze performance data from installed systems to identify potential issues and recommend proactive maintenance measures.
  • Create and deliver remote training sessions for field technicians on product functionality, installation, and maintenance protocols.
  • Liaise with engineering, product development, and customer support teams to resolve technical challenges and improve product reliability.
  • Maintain accurate records of technical issues, resolutions, and customer feedback.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of products and services based on field insights.
  • Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules and strategies.
  • Manage remote support queues, prioritizing critical issues and ensuring timely resolution.
  • Review site reports and technical documentation submitted by field teams.
  • Ensure adherence to safety standards and quality control during all installation and maintenance processes guided remotely.
  • Stay updated on product updates, new technologies, and industry standards.
  • Collaborate effectively with a global team in a remote work environment.
  • Assist in developing and refining remote diagnostic tools and methodologies.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or related field) or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in field installation, maintenance, and technical support roles, with a strong emphasis on troubleshooting complex systems.
  • Proven ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues remotely.
  • Excellent understanding of mechanical, electrical, and software systems relevant to our client's products.
  • Strong technical documentation and procedure writing skills.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to clearly articulate technical instructions to diverse audiences.
  • Proficiency in using remote collaboration tools, video conferencing, and diagnostic software.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
  • Experience in training or mentoring technical personnel is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with project management principles.
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to apply your technical expertise to critical field operations, all within a flexible, fully remote work structure. Our client is committed to supporting its remote workforce and fostering a collaborative culture. The role supports operations and installations in the Mlolongo, Machakos, KE area, but is performed remotely.
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