Job Description
The Opportunity
MICHELIN Connected Fleet, Powered by NexTraq, a subsidiary of Michelin North America, is looking for a Mobile Electronic Installation Technician. This role will be responsible for quality installation of our solutions across the US market. You must have the ability to analyze complex diagrams and installation guides, with extensive knowledge of the MCF products and solutions, to provide a quality experience to our Fleet customers. It is essential that the Installation Technician provides exception and professional service at all times. This role will be expected to travel throughout the country and be on-site at customer locations weekly.
What You’ll Do
Achievement of “right first time” quality installation metrics
Train and oversee the performance of third-party installation partners
Keep teams updated with all current processes and procedures.
Manage the relationship with the internal key stakeholders, Customer Service, Pre-sales and the Deployment team
Ensure that the team prioritize the requests from the internal stakeholders
Be a technical installation expert for all the MCF solutions and tooling
Continue to develop all relevant product knowledge and skills and attend training
whenever deemed necessary.
Support the eLearning team to produce the eLearning materials
Coach the installation partners technicians in line with the eLearning documentation
Technical validation and approval of the eLearning documentation
Provide telephone or video technical support for the partner technicians
Build and maintain relationships with product and vehicle manufacturers
Understand at all times, demonstrate and adhere to MCF behaviors and
values.
Adhere to Company Policy at all times.
Undertake site surveys and create installation specifications to support the Pre-sales teams
Support the customer service team to cover jobs as and when required to ensure that
we meet the customer’s requirements
Qualifications
Completion of Post-Secondary education or equivalent experience
3-5 plus years of experience as an Automotive service technician
Strong knowledge of 12 Volt electrical fundamentals with a minimum 2 years of installation experience of automotive electronics accessory components
Installation experience with AVL GPS / Fleet Telemetric Systems, remote starters and security systems, as well as car audio
Must possess a strong understanding of 12 volt automotive fundamentals
Must have tools of trade (e.g. multi meter, logic probe, hand tools)
Must possess a good technical problem solving ability and mechanical mindset
Must have ability to diagnose electrical problems and determine the root cause of the failure
Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
Time management skills including an ability to work in a fast-paced all weather environments, managing multiple projects while meeting deadlines under pressure
Conflict management and escalation management experience
Must have a valid driver’s license in good standing
The Ideal Candidate
Self-starter, energetic, highly motivated and independent; ability to navigate through challenges and ambiguity with confidence
Knowledge of various vehicle electrical communication systems (CAN, Multiplex)
Automotive standard of excellence certification (ASE), A6, A9, L2, L3, H6, S6, and/or T6 is an asset
Mobile Electronics Certified Professional (MECP) is an asset
Experience working with third party vendors is strongly preferred
Experience in vehicle diagnostics, technical equipment installation, or equivalent educational background
Strong customer focus
Proficiency in MS Office suite of products
Benefits & Perks
As a Michelin Group Company, our “ICARE” corporate culture model defines the company values that guide how we work with each other and with our external customers & partners. Here are some of the other great reasons why our employees say they love to work here:
Competitive Health/Dental/Vision insurance with substantial company contribution
Company-Paid Life Insurance policy
401K Benefits with company matching and immediate full vesting/no waiting period
Healthcare benefits with costs 65% lower than the national U.S. average
HSA/FSA Healthcare account options with company contributions of $500/$1000
Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
Parental Leave: Additional 3 weeks covered at 100% in addition to standard STD
Competitive paid time off benefits throughout the year allowing employees to maintain work-life balance
Gym reimbursement program and half-price Weight Watchers’ discount program
Michelin Tire Rebate Program up to $750/year
Flex Hours and Telecommuting/Remote Work for many departments/positions
Magellan Employee Assistance Program (EAO) – provides free counseling/assistance
Who We Are
MICHELIN Connected Fleet, Powered by NexTraq (a wholly owned subsidiary of Michelin), is the GPS fleet management solution of choice for a growing number of customers with fleets ranging from 2 to more than 2,000 vehicles. Since its inception, NexTraq has been a pioneer and innovator in the telematics space with its award-winning platform and mobile app.
The MICHELIN Connected Fleet solution is a cloud-based application that enables service and distribution businesses to optimize fleet operations while reducing operational costs and maximizing revenue. To maintain our top position in the industry, we are looking to continually attract extraordinary individuals who mirror our corporate culture, objectives and possess an entrepreneurial spirit.