Service
technicians for heavy vehicles and mobile equipment also called mechanics
inspect, service and repair vehicles and machinery used in construction,
agriculture, rail, and other industries.
Description of the field technician position
Field
technicians install equipment, repair errors, maintain, and repair. These
include electronic products, telecommunications equipment or devices.
Retailers, cable companies and service companies employ field technicians who
generally work full time during the first shift of the week. Field technicians
travel to clients' homes and businesses to repair and install equipment and
usually work independently and with little supervision. Finally, the field
technicians inform the service manager.
Duties
The
day-to-day tasks of field technicians vary depending on the team they work with
and the number of service requests they receive during the day. However, these
essential tasks are the same in most companies:
Install the equipment
Field
Service Technician
Job is to install devices and show customers how to operate them.
Troubleshooting and repairing devices
Field
technicians solve equipment problems to determine the cause of the issues
reported. Once the problem is detected, the device will be corrected to restore
its full functionality. They also perform routine preventative maintenance.
Maintain newspapers
Field
technicians write logs of each service call they make and add notes to customer
records.
Advise Clients
Field
technicians tell customers how to use the equipment and advise them on best
practices for their equipment to work correctly.
Perform Demonstrations
Field
technicians demonstrate equipment capabilities to customers and explain how to
perform a variety of tasks, including simple maintenance.
Maintain stock
Field
technicians manage inventory of their service vehicles and order new items when
inventory levels are exhausted.
Maintenance of service vehicle
Retail
service technicians keep their service vehicles clean and organized and refuel
as required.
Service
technicians repair and maintain a heavy and mobile plant, hydraulic systems,
transmission, and electrical systems for agricultural, industrial,
construction, and railway equipment. As the Field
Technician Jobs are essential. They confirm the presentation
and safety of fuel lines, brakes, and other systems.
Maintenance
technicians use computers and diagnostic equipment to identify problems and to
make necessary adjustments or repairs. For example, use an oscilloscope to look
for signs produced by electronic components. Service technicians also use many
power tools and various machine tools, including air wrenches, lathes, and
welding equipment. A pneumatic tool is a pneumatic tool, as an impact key,
powered by compacted air.
Service
technicians also use different hand gears such as screwdrivers, pliers, and
wrenches to work in small and hard to reach places. Usually, they buy these
tools during their careers and often invest thousands of dollars in their
inventory.
After
service technicians identify faulty equipment, they repair, replace, and
calibrate components such as hydraulic pumps and spark plugs. It may include
the preparation and reconstruction of essential pieces of equipment or making
adjustments employing an onboard computer program.
Farm
machinery mechanics and service technicians repair and repair a farm service
such as tractors and pickers. They also work with lawn and garden tractors with
less consumer protection. Most businesses work for dealer repairs, where
farmers provide their equipment for more and more maintenance.
Mechanics
of heavy mobile equipment for the repair and maintenance of construction and
open types of machinery, such as bulldozers, cranes, graders, and excavators.
Most work for governments, loan and leasing companies, as well as large
construction and mining companies.
Repairs
to rail vehicles specialize in maintaining rail locomotives, subways, and other
cars. They usually work for railway companies, public and private transport
companies, and rail vehicle manufacturers.
Information
on technicians and mechanics working mainly with motor vehicles can found in
the profile of car service technicians and mechanics.
For
more information on specialists and mechanics who work mainly on motorboats,
motorcycles, and small off-road vehicles, see the profile of mechanics with
small engines.
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