Travel Field Service Technician

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Field Service/Deployment Contractor - 1099 Technical Chicago, IL, US

Job Title:
Travel Field Service Technician

Department:
Operations

Reports To:
Business Contact

This is a 1099 contractor role
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on call as needed. All travel expenses will be paid for, aside from, per diem.

Pay Rate:

• In state field service pay:$30.55 per hour (up to $275 daily).
• Out of state field service pay:$275/day-Work or Travel (more than 4 hours)
• Out of state field service pay:$137.50/day-Work or Travel (4 hours or less)

The Travel Field Service Technician works directly with customers to provide high-quality service to maintain operational efficiency and maximize up time. This role will install, repair, and conduct preventative maintenance of hardware systems, provide server and software application support, and maintain accurate documentation of services. This position will maintain accurate records and inventory, develop a deep understanding of service level agreements, and maintain effective communication with all clients and stakeholders.

• Responsible for new hardware equipment installations.
• Responsible for new hardware equipment installations at airports nationwide, serving the TSA, once TSA cleared.
• Provides equipment triage, maintenance, and repair for a variety of hardware products.
• Tracks inventory and records assets per company procedure.
• Provides system upgrades and replacements as needed.
• Managing multiple service tickets, promptly and thoroughly documenting the service provided and all steps taken to resolve tickets in the ticket management system.
• Provides timely updates to customer concerns and issues, encourages open lines of communication with all stakeholders.
• Assist or lead warehouse and depot operations.
• Tracking, maintaining and as appropriate disposing or recycling equipment and spare parts
• Leads hardware and software training and development.
• Other duties as assigned or requested.

Does this job have supervisory responsibilities for staff?

• Experience using and supporting Android mobile devices.
• Familiarity with enterprise applications such as Microsoft Office suite, Service Now, and SharePoint.
• Advanced diagnostic and repair skills for various types of computers and other electronic equipment.
• In-depth understanding of service level agreements and ability to manage all service aspects of customer issues in a timely and effective manner.
• Experience with documenting all levels of service activities and ability to maintain detailed and accurate records.
• Skilled at managing inventory effectively and accurately, including experience in assisting in warehouse operations, device preparation, bench repair, and warranty management.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to simplify complex technical terminology to provide excellent customer service and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Ability to execute work deliverables independently as well as collaborating with team members as needed while managing SLAs.
• High school diploma preferred.
• The ability to obtain and maintain necessary access and security clearances, including but not limited to State Driver’s Licenses, TSA/UEP clearances, and Federal security clearances relevant to your coverage area and position, this includes prompt attention to requests from the Resource Management Administration team.
• Three to five years of relevant technical experience required.
• Formal technical training or education in System Administration, Networking, or Microsoft Systems preferred.
• US Citizenship required by our client; no dual citizenship permitted.

• This is a hybrid role and will require both work from home, Form 10 facilities as well as a variety of client sites.
• Daily local and nationwide travel is expected, with occasional overnight trips as required.

• A valid and unrestricted driver's license, at time of employment, is required.
• Current certifications such as CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+), CompTIA A+, CompTIA Security +, Google IT Support Certificate, Comp TIA Network+, and other relevant certifications are highly desired.
• This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain necessary access and security clearances, including but not…