Field Support Engineer
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At Motorola Solutions, we create technologies our customers refer to as their lifeline. Our technology platforms in communications, software, video and services help our customers work safely and more efficiently. Whether it’s helping firefighters see through smoke, enabling police officers to see around street corners, or reliably keeping the lights on in homes and businesses around the world, our work supports those who put their lives on the line to keep us safe. Bring your passion, potential and talents to Motorola Solutions, and help us usher in a new era in public safety and security.
Department OverviewMotorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) is a global leader in mission-critical communications and analytics.
At Motorola Solutions, we create technologies our customers refer to as their lifeline. Our technology platforms in communications, software, video and services help our customers work safely and more efficiently. Our technology platforms in mission-critical communications, command center software and video security & analytics, bolstered by managed & support services, make cities safer and help communities and businesses thrive. At Motorola Solutions, we are ushering in a new era in public safety and security.
Avtec, a Motorola Solutions Company, offers technology and services that help public safety, business, energy, transportation, and government organizations orchestrate their missions. Dispatchers at major airlines, utilities, railroads, and public safety agencies have been using Avtec products and services to orchestrate their critical missions since 1979, with thousands of systems installed.
Job Description
Responsible for integrating systems into complex customer operational environments and interfacing with customers over the telephone/in person in order to analyze and resolve technically complex problems.
Responsibilities:
Prepares and configures solutions for integration into complex customer systems
Completes installation, testing and acceptance of Scout in complex customer systems
Prioritize and provide customer support and technical issue resolution via e-mail, phone and other electronic medium
Determine most cost-effective repair/resolution to minimize customer downtime
Enter and track issues in a tracking database, keeping customers apprised of work status, and drive all issues to closure
Must be able to relay detailed instructions to customers and interpret documents including technical operating manuals and maintenance instructions
Escalate product performance issues (software/hardware) within the tools provided (Salesforce, Rally, etc.) and work with Senior Support Engineers and Senior System Implementation Engineers towards resolution
Provide after-schedule support on an as needed basis
Work collaboratively with the Sales team to support pre-sales system designs and technical presentations
Provide on-site end user training
Coordinates design of subsystems and integration of total system
Confers with other functional team personnel to clarify or resolve problems and develop corrective action, method improvement to resolve problems for complex issues
Responsible for systems-level development and testing requirements involves finalizing approved Vendor Lists and design of components which are unavailable
Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering and design tasks.
Interpersonal/Soft Skills:
Self-motivated with the ability to work well both in groups and independently
Ability to scope effort and coordinate work to meet project and customer timelines
Excellent written & verbal communication skills
Strong ownership, personal accountability and interpersonal skills a must
Great peer to peer collaboration, troubleshooting and attention to details
Service minded individual with solid integrity that thrives under pressure
A can-do attitude with desire to learn, grow and contribute to the IT awareness of Avtec Engineering teams
Growth Mindset constantly looking to better oneself
Qualifications:
Associate's degree and experience in software, networking, IT, public safety, wireless or related field
Experience with Windows OS/Applications configuration and troubleshooting
Experience with IP Network troubleshooting
Candidates with the following skills/exposure will be given preference:
SQL Database
IP Radio Technologies
IP Telephony
Virtualization
Travel Requirement:
Must be able and willing to travel 75% of the time. Travel will be throughout North America.
Basic Requirements
Associates degree or 1+ years experience in software, networking, IT, public safety, wireless or related field
Travel Requirements10-25%
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes
Our U.S. Benefits include:
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits effective Day 1
- 401K with Company Match and Day 1 vesting
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental & Family Leave
- and more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.