Field Diesel Technician
Field Diesel Technician
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About Optimus Technologies
Optimus Technologies is a clean energy technology company based in Pittsburgh PA. Optimus manufactures the Vector System an advanced fuel system technology that enables diesel engines to operate on 100 biodiesel. The Vector System is designed for medium and heavyduty fleet applications where emissions reductions are challenging or impossible to achieve in a costeffective manner through other means. The Vector System integrates into existing operations to facilitate a seamless transition to lowcarbon fuels.
Optimus Vector System is in use with leading municipal and private fleets throughout the country enabling them to achieve nearzero carbon emissions while reducing their fuel and fleet operating costs.
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Job Description
Optimus seeks a dynamic organized customer focused Field Diesel Technician to help us to reach our bold growth goals assisting fleets in reducing their carbon emissions and achieving environmental sustainability goals. This role will be one of the companys primary customer facing experts on the Vector fuel system technology. This requires a comprehensive understanding of electrical mechanical and software systems a mastery of the tools and diagnostics utilized for installing and servicing the product and a dedication to representing Optimus with dignity and distinction in customer environments.
This is a fulltime hourly position $36.00$40.61 per hour) eligible for overtime to be based in Dublin VA with significant travel requirements (up to 70 of the year). This position is the front line for performing on site customer work including but not limited to installation service and support of the Optimus Vector fuel system.
Optimus is a fastgrowing technology company; all employees must be selfdirected and capable of managing multiple duties within the company. This position will allow for a wide range of growth and new opportunities in a flexible and evolving work environment.
Optimus is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People of color LGBTQ people people with disabilities veterans and members of other historically disenfranchised groups are strongly encouraged to apply. If you are unsure about being qualified for this position after reading the responsibilities and requirements please apply anyway! We are most excited to work with individuals who learn quickly and have a passion for clean energy solutions.
Responsibilities
Become an expert on the Vector system and the various electronic software hardware and mechanical components therein
Work with all aspects of system installations including but not limited to: vehicle teardown and reassembly (interior exterior and engine compartment) installation of fuel tanks manifolds fuel and coolant lines wiring harnesses electronic controllers and display units
Read interpret and utilize appropriate technical drawing schematics electrical diagrams and manuals to complete system installations troubleshooting and repairs
Perform appropriate system testing upon project completion
Confidence in communication and ability to impart knowledge to customers eventually leading to the training of other fleet technicians
Provide an open and welcoming line of communication with customers to provide troubleshooting and technical support via telephone email or in person
Make sure all customers needs are satisfied in an effective and reliable manner
Research and resolve technical issues implementing both internal and external information and resources
Assist with various Vector system component assembly and manufacturing
Qualifications & Experience
ASE Diesel certification or equivalent and/or military service in a relevant area and/or significant work equivalent experience
Minimum 5 years of heavyduty vehicle or equipment installation diagnostic and/or repair experience
Intimate knowledge of both electrical and mechanical systems with proven ability to troubleshoot and repair independently
Ability to comprehend detailed product schematics and documentation and follow complex work instructions
Advanced communication and computer skills including familiarity with MS Office and/or GSuite and the ability to communicate in a clear and professional manner with both coworkers and customers
Demonstrated strong analytical written and verbal communication skills with the ability and willingness to work with other team members to solve problems
Proven track record of working independently and under pressure with little to no supervision when necessary
Ability to create and keep to timelines and deadlines and prioritize the workload without direct supervision
A strong sense of pride in the work done that shows in quality and customer satisfaction
Other Job Requirements
Frequent physical activity such as bending climbing twisting and lifting tools parts and materials (up to 70lbs)
Lifelong commitment to learning and consistent interest in expanding ones skillset
Work occurring in a variety of environments including but not limited to: office outdoor warehouse and shop conditions
Ability to work around a variety of particulates lubricants and chemicals
Valid drivers license with acceptable driving record; CDL a plus
Significant domestic travel is required
Flexible hours of operation
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Hourly
