Field Service Technician (Newark)
Evolv Technology is dedicated to enhancing public safety through innovative security solutions. They are seeking a Field Service Technician who will support product installations, maintenance, and repairs while building strong client relationships and ensuring optimal performance of their products. Responsibilities Begin Evolv Express technical training on the products you will be working with, as well as the tools, equipment, and software you will use in the field Shadow a more experienced field service engineer to observe their work, learn from their expertise, and familiarize themselves with the typical tasks and challenges of the job Begin building relationships with customers, assessing their needs, and answering any questions or concerns they may have Start performing basic field service tasks, such as installing, maintaining, and repairing equipment, and documenting their work in service reports or other forms Attend team meetings to discuss ongoing projects, share best practices, and receive feedback and guidance from their manager or supervisor Be taking the initiative in group and independent situations to ensure Evolv, you, and your customer are set up for success Be developing strong interpersonal relationships with teammates, sales executives, customer success managers, and other members of Evolv's revenue organization Have a strong understanding of the technical requirements of Evolv products Build a good rapport with our clients and create a lasting impression Independently resolve 2-5 break fixes Be excited about taking on more responsibility as you progress in your role Complete all required administrative tasks such as expenses, work orders, and RMAs Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the Express system and software Lead 2-4 special event support activities at strategic locations such as sports stadiums and large venues Independently perform repairs on the Express units Assist in on-the-job training of new personnel and third-party service providers Skills Understanding the technical aspects of the products, including hardware and software components Ability to undergo and apply technical training on products, tools, equipment, and software used in the field Proficiency in diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues using wiring diagrams, schematics, and other diagnostic tools Skills in installing, maintaining, repairing, and upgrading equipment to ensure optimal performance Competence in performing scheduled software maintenance and upgrades Ability to establish and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with clients Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with customers, assess their needs, and address questions or concerns Ability to train customer employees and security staff, ensuring a high level of satisfaction with the product and its operation Capability to manage time effectively, ensuring the timely completion of all assigned work orders Completing required administrative tasks, such as managing expenses, work orders, and Return Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs) Knowledge of internal processes and systems related to inventory management, invoicing, and scheduling Willingness to work under various conditions, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as required by customer needs Ability to work collaboratively with customers, operations, engineering, and management teams, both as an independent contributor and team player Taking the initiative in both group and independent situations to ensure success for the company, the individual, and the customer Developing strong relationships with teammates, sales executives, customer success managers, and other members of the organization Preparedness for frequent travel (up to 50-80% of the time), including to strategic locations and special event support activities Benefits Equity as part of your total compensation package Medical, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) A 401(k) plan (and 2% company match) Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)- take the time you need to recharge, with manager approval and business needs in mind Quarterly stipend for perks and benefits that matter most to you Tuition reimbursement to support your ongoing learning and development Subscription to Calm Company Overview Evolv Technology an AI-enabled touchless security screening system that uses digital sensors and artificial intelligence to detect threats. It was founded in 2013, and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Evolv Technology has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2023, 1 in 2021, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.