OT Field Service Technician Apprenticeship
As Technical Support Engineer your main task will be to provide 2nd line product- and application support to customers and colleagues around the world.
If you want to work in the diverse and exciting world of Electrical Sub-Stations, Water Utilities, Rail and Traffic, then this could be the role for you. In this apprenticeship you would be working with operational technology (OT) networks used in Critical National Infrastructure (CNI). You will learn all the key skills required to configure, maintain and troubleshoot industrial grade networking equipment.
As we enhance our offering to provide professional services and Service Level Agreements, we need a driven, motivated and versatile individual to join our technical support team
What you will do at work
- Provide first line technical support via telephone, Teams and email following company procedures.
- Work with colleagues to help solve 2nd and 3rd line support cases.
- Deliver Westermo Training courses either in the UK and Ireland office, or at a customer premises.
- Prepare and maintain Training equipment.
- Visit customers’ sites to carry out any of Westermo’s services portfolio and create site visit reports.
- Conduct Wireless site surveys and create reports for the Westermo range of RF related products.
- Create and maintain documentation on the connectivity and configuration of products, e.g. application notes for customers and internal engineering notes.
- Assist sales staff in demonstrations of equipment.
- Liaise with Westermo suppliers and/or HQ to resolve problems or issues relating to the operation of products.
- When necessary assist other members of staff in the testing of customer returns.
- Provide feedback on customer requirement and possible product or services opportunities.
- Testing of new product firmware releases and new functions
- Occasional testing of 3rd Party products/software for use with Westermo products.
Essential Skills
- GCSEs in maths and English with at least a grade C/4
- Full clean UK driving licence
- Willing to travel to any customer location in the UK & Ireland
- Prepared to regularly stay away from home overnight
- Practical troubleshooting experience
- High quality written & verbal communication in English
- Good presentation skills
- Excellent customer communication skills
For further information please contact
https://careers.peta.co.uk/vacancies/769/field-service-technician-apprentice.html
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About Westermo
Westermo is a leading supplier of Industrial Data Communications equipment to the World market. As a rapidly growing international company, Westermo is thriving at the forefront of cutting edge technology, develops and manufactures advanced devices for industrial data communication, used in mission critical installations and harsh industrial environments. The very robust and secure communication networks built with our products provide a high value for our customers.
Sales are conducted through our offices in key markets in Europe, North America, Australia and Asia, as well as through distributors and OEM customers worldwide.
Westermo was founded in 1975 and has a turnover in excess of 580 MSEK. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Beijer Electronics Group AB.
The work environment is very dynamic with great loyalty and team spirit. It is expected to take initiative and our flat organization creates efficiency and provides the opportunity for those who are closest to the task of solving it.
We've already chosen our recruitment channels and marketing partners. Therefore, we avoid any contact with media sales and recruitment sites.
- Department
- Technical Support
- Locations
- Southampton, United Kingdom
Southampton, United Kingdom
At Westermo;
- We respect each other and recognize everyone's contribution
- We play to win, and we play fair
- We openly share knowledge and are curious to learn from others
- We think reliability and robustness in everything we do
About Westermo
Westermo is a leading supplier of industrial data communication solutions used in mission critical installations. The very robust and secure communication networks built with our products provide a high value for our customers.
Westermo was founded in 1975 and has a turnover in excess of 1,4 BSEK. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Ependion technology group with a global presence in key markets on every continent through our local sales units, subsidiaries, distributors, and OEM customers.
We are focused on leveraging growth opportunities in our market and are devoted to delivering the world's best industrial networks. This is achieved through a very dynamic work environment where teamwork and loyalty are valued.
Strong and honest relationships with colleagues, customers, and suppliers are important to us. We have an open culture where we share knowledge, learn from one another and explore new ideas, allowing us to constantly improve.
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