Traveling Technician
Role details
Job location
Tech stack
Job description
- Develop an understanding of all hardware and software systems utilized by our
elections equipment manufacturer.
- Perform installation and upgrades of election equipment, ongoing preventive
maintenance, and comprehensive readiness testing of all election hardware and
software components in accordance with established specifications and
contractual requirements.
- Provide on-site troubleshooting, repair, and technical support for election
equipment, addressing mechanical, electrical, and system-level issues to support
ongoing operation.
- Complete assigned work orders and provide detailed documentation of all repairs,
maintenance activities, and equipment condition.
- Manage equipment parts inventory with accuracy and security, ensuring timely
return of defective components.
- Provide internal cross-training and deliver on-site customer training on the setup,
operation, and care of election equipment.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Customer communication?, * Excellent interpersonal skills with end-users, customers, and coworkers.
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Strong work ethic with precise attention to accuracy and detail.
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Ability to master and convey the mechanics of how our customers' voting
equipment functions from both a hardware and software perspective.
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Ability to apply learned knowledge to troubleshoot complex issues independently.
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Ability to multitask and prioritize this position's various initiatives and
responsibilities during high-volume workloads.
- Basic computer literacy is helpful for documentation and diagnostics. (This role
does not involve server administration, network engineering, or software
development.)
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Any prior experience in the elections industry is a plus.
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No prior election equipment experience is required; structured technical training
will be provided.
Physical Demands:
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Must be able to stand, sit, or bend for extended periods throughout the workday.
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Must be able to lift and/or move up to eighty (80) pounds regularly throughout the
workday.
- Must be able to operate a non-commercial ("standard") motor vehicle for travel
responsibilities.
- Must be able to occasionally handle a commercial vehicle (i.e. panel truck) as
special projects demand.
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance, Pay $16-$18/hr (Could be slightly more for the right candidate)
80% TRAVEL!!! Must be ok with travel. Up to 2 weeks at a time, and only home for weekends or every other weekend.
Hotel and food paid.