Field Service Technician
About The Position
As a Field Technician at Understory, you will work as a detail-minded, safety-focused weather station installation and repair technician. As a part of our team, you will work closely with our solar asset and auto dealer clients across the United States to perform weather station installation and maintenance; mapping of weather station structures and installations; aid with construction inspection, testing, and condition assessments; and development of inspection reports. The work environment is casual, flexible, and fun while also being fast-paced toward making insurance viable despite climate change and protecting livelihoods across the globe. Your peers will be a multidisciplinary and diverse team with expertise in weather and climate, insurance, data science, technology, and R&D. In this role, you will have the opportunity to be on the front lines of our forward-thinking clients as they use our on-the-ground technology to power their risk mitigation against severe weather with early warnings.
Requirements
- Be hardworking, hungry to learn, and have the ability to work independently
- Have a mechanical aptitude
- Have excellent communication skills with strong attention to detail
- Be flexible with a strong work ethic and a love for problem-solving
- Enjoy lift objects up to 75 pounds regularly
- Are comfortable with climbing ladders, bending, squatting, stooping, twisting, reaching, walking, standing, and working at heights and/or on irregular surfaces
- Have your own reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, meet qualifications to be insured on company vehicles and able/willing to drive a company vehicle
- Have experience working remotely, or with a partially remote team
- Be comfortable with a working hour spread of 50% travel/onsite and 50% office work
Nice To Haves
- Having climbing certifications or extensive experience is a huge plus
Responsibilities
- Become part of a dynamic team, be safety focused, and demonstrate accuracy in installation documentation, photo documentation, and inventory reporting
- Travel to site locations across the US and install weather stations while being a front-line ambassador to our clients
- Meet project guidelines in ways that balance technical requirements, constructability, operability, and safety
- Complete mechanical maintenance
- Maintain an organized warehouse space
Benefits
- Good work life balance with a competitive salary
- Excellent career prospects and growth
- Health benefits 100% covered for your entire family
- Dental and vision benefits 100% covered for your entire family
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
