Technical Service Representative – Aviation

Overview

Technical Service Representative – Aviation

Location:

United States, Charleston, South Carolina

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Exempt

Salary:
Negotiable

Job

Industry: Paint Manufacturing, Aviation Department

• Customer & Market Support:
  Serve as the primary technical contact for customers and prospective customers in the Aviation industry; provide hands-on support for the implementation of our new products; monitor industry trends, including coatings, application techniques, and application equipment; conduct and evaluate competitive product research; present new products and application advantages tailored to customer processes; identify customer needs and assess market opportunities to expand our activities;
  
  recommend and support product adjustments based on customer requirements.
• Technical Application & Processes:
  Plan and direct application-technology trials and documentation; provide guidance on application equipment and process parameters; perform application testing and optimization in coordination with the laboratory; develop and deliver technical workshops for colleagues and customers; produce application recommendations and document internal processes (ATA reports, sample orders, etc.); troubleshoot application issues and support customer complaint resolution; define application windows and instruct customer painters and application engineers;
  
  share expertise on pretreatment and surface preparation.
• Professional Development & Representation:
  Maintain and expand technical expertise through continuous education; represent the company professionally with customers and partners; ensure all reports and documentation meet internal standards.
• Financial & Operational Responsibilities:
  Contribute to mid- and long-term profitability strategies; maintain efficient travel planning and resource use; support broader company projects as needed to achieve organizational goals.

• High School Diploma required.
• Ability to complete required hazardous waste training within 6 months of hire.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Intermediate understanding of application techniques and technical systems (nozzles, pumps, etc.).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve technical issues independently.
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally (some locations may require vaccination).
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive customer-service approach.

• Ability to perform job duties safely and effectively in compliance with ADA, FMLA, and applicable standards.
• Frequent walking, standing, lifting, kneeling, bending, and reaching.
• Ability to mix paints and operate sprayers and other application equipment.
• Exposure to fumes and hazardous chemicals.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for up to 8 hours per day.
• Clear verbal communication in person and over the phone is required.

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