Field Technician – Domestic with Potential for Global Opportunities
MEQ
Application
Details
Posted: 28-Aug-24
Location: United States - Nationwide
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Industry - Customer Service and Support
Industry - Research & Development
Location: Various locations in the USA with potential international travel
Company: MEQ
About MEQ: MEQ is an Australian-based company revolutionizing the red meat industry with advanced technology and innovative solutions. We are dedicated to enhancing meat quality grading through state-of-the-art technology and objective measurements. Our diverse team of experts in meat science, software development, mechanical engineering, and machine learning is committed to making a global impact. Discover more about us atMEQ Website.
About the Role: You would become a member of our growing US team. This role will see that you are a traveling field technician focusing on current clients, installations, maintenance and training of new operators for the MEQ range of cutting-edge products.
Key Responsibilities:
Ongoing Client Support: Provide exceptional support to clients, addressing their needs and ensuring they can effectively use and maintain our technology.
Data Collection and Analysis: Utilize our advanced technology to collect and analyze data, which contributes to continuous improvement and innovation.
Training and Onboarding: Facilitate the training and onboarding of new operators, ensuring they are well-versed in the operation and maintenance of our technology.
Documentation and Improvement: Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation and training materials, making sure they are current and accessible.
Travel: As a traveling field technician, you are expected to travel 60-70% of the time. 30-40% of the time doing remote monitoring and other tasks.
Installation and Maintenance: Oversee the installation, updating, and maintenance of client equipment, ensuring successful deployment and optimal performance of our technology.
Physical Demands:
Work in varying temperature conditions, from hot to cold.
Spend time outdoors at feed yards and in diverse environmental conditions.
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
Travel most of the work week, including overnight stays.
Hold a valid Driver’s License and passport or the ability to obtain one.
About You: We seek candidates who:
Have strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
Are technically inclined with experience in mechanical or field technician roles preferred.
Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Experience in the red meat or agricultural industries is advantageous.
Can train others and work both independently and collaboratively.
Are proficient in English; proficiency in Spanish is a plus.
Hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Why MEQ?
Be part of an inclusive work culture that prioritizes balance, well-being, and professional growth.
Engage in a supportive and flexible workplace environment.
Enjoy opportunities for interstate and international travel.
Benefit from a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
Application Process: If you are excited about joining our innovative team, please send your resume to JW Hartwell at jw@meqprobe.com or call 208-521-7372 for any questions.
Employer Questions:
Are you comfortable with extensive travel, including international trips?
Can you provide examples of how you've handled challenging technical issues in the past?
How would you approach training and supporting new operators with varying levels of experience?
We look forward to welcoming you to MEQ and working together to shape the future of meat technology!
MEQ is an Australian-based company revolutionizing the red meat industry with advanced technology and innovative solutions. We are dedicated to enhancing meat quality grading through state-of-the-art technology and objective measurements. Our diverse team of experts in meat science, software development, mechanical engineering, and machine learning is committed to making a global impact. Discover more about us at MEQ Website.