Field Service Technician

Opus•Lorton, VA

13d

About The Position

The Field Service Technician works independently under remote supervision, relying on basic manual and technical skills. The role involves long periods alone in remote locations and confined spaces, operating from a mobile unit without a break room, and requires manual dexterity and the ability to lift 75 pounds or more. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., at $22 per hour. Opus Inspection, Inc. partners with RAPIDPASS Virginia and provides vehicle inspection technologies and services. Its mission is to help make the world cleaner and safer through vehicle inspection solutions, including support for state partners' clean-air programs.

Requirements

Three years of driving experience.
Basic technical knowledge and knowledge of the program area.
Verbal and written English communication skills.
Computer skills with Windows OS, email, and word processing.
Knowledge of DOS commands.
Interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
Ability to lift 75 pounds.
Ability to read and understand equipment and procedure manuals at a high level.
Ability to effectively communicate equipment problems to technical support personnel.
Problem-solving skills.
Good organizational and housekeeping skills.
Ability to work varied hours, including weekends, alone with minimal supervision.
Manual dexterity.

Responsibilities

Set up, operate, and break down a remote on-road motor vehicle emissions sensor each day.
Work long hours in a mobile unit without a break room.
Compile and deliver collected emissions data periodically as instructed.
Support data processing activities as needed.
Maintain the performance and appearance of the assigned company vehicle and associated equipment.
Maintain a service log for the company vehicle and an activity log for data collection.
Drive to designated data collection sites.
Prioritize personal and motorist safety by following proper safety procedures.
Follow local codes and safety procedures, and erect appropriate signage and cones for equipment setup.
Maintain contact with the administrator or supervisor.
Perform other duties as assigned by the administrator or supervisor.