Job Posting
At Vertiv, we design, manufacture, and service mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial environments. We are the trusted service provider for 70%+ of Fortune 500 companies, including industry-leading data centers and providers of colocation and cloud service.
Why Vertiv is the best company for Field Service professionals :
- Vertiv is an industry leader in technology and services with a best-in-class customer service and safety culture.
- Company leaders have many years of hands-on field service experience in this industry and many others.
- Tremendous focus is placed on employee technical and leadership development.
- Technical training takes place in our state-of-the-art training academy or regional training center with a strong focus on immersive, hands-on learning.
- Competitive benefits include smartphone, laptop, personal protective equipment (PPE), other tools-of-the-trade, 401k with a company match & generous PTO / vacation plan, medical, vision, & dental & more.
- Abundant technical resources including 24 / 7 technical / factory support and technical online libraries of product documentation, work instructions, and self-help troubleshooting guides.
- Company-wide commitment to promoting a strong work / life balance.
- An employer-of-choice for veterans with technical backgrounds.
The Site Leader will provide world-class jobsite leadership for large, long-duration, high-profile orders of Vertiv power and / or thermal equipment. The Site Leader is the primary Vertiv service on-site technical representative for large jobs, from construction start, through start-up, site acceptance testing, and project completion. The Site Leader is required to establish, grow, and maintain excellent rapport with all customers, co-workers, sales representatives, and others as appropriate. The site lead is required to work in tandem with the assigned project manager to drive cost controls, schedule adherence, resource management, and ultimately a positive customer experience.
Duties & Responsibilities :
Role Summary :
Provide jobsite technical leadership for large projects.Factory certified on a variety of products that interact with Liebert systems :Expert working knowledge of electrical power distribution, generators, switchgear, automatic transfer switches, et al.Leads an on-site team of 1-2 project leaders who may be leading crews of 1-10 technicians each.Represents Vertiv at daily customer meetings and can speak to technical requirements for the day's schedule to coordinate activity with other parties on-site.Leads and supports start-up and site testing activities for assigned projects :Ensure sufficient manpower on-site each day to perform start-up and site testing work.Assist during start-up and site testing as necessary, depending upon man-power availability and site location.Provide daily status reports to service management, project management, and sales rep.Technical Responsibilities :
Keeps current on Vertiv equipment start-up and commissioning processes, procedures, and tools-of-the-trade.Keeps current on safety bulletins, safety field change notices, field change notices, and service tips.Safety Responsibilities :
Leads daily Vertiv toolbox talk, pre-job safety walk and inspection, and drives any necessary corrective / preventative actions required in a timely fashion.Operates in a safe manner in accordance with published safety guidelines.Must wear appropriate PPE as per company guidelines and accordance with job duties.Adhere to work hours policy guidelines "14 hours rule."Report all work-related accidents or injuries within 24 hours to the appropriate personnel.Must be a role model to fellow associates with regards to safety by setting a positive example.Lead by example with the use of stop work authority, good catch engagement, and timely closure of necessary corrective / preventative actions.Administrative Responsibilities :
Ensure adherence to Vertiv warranty process in partnership with project manager.Provide accurate and timely reporting in accordance with published guidelines :Timecards, expense reports, mileage reports, SR / task closure, forms, et al.Supports project manager with obtaining any necessary technical data so project manager can maintain project systems.Maintain company property according to company policies :Credit cards, PPE, test equipment, laptop, smartphone, et al.Customer Satisfaction Responsibilities :
Provide proper and adequate communication to internal and external customers.Ensure daily alignment of customer expectations and Vertiv activity, and drive clarification / re-alignment if there appears to be misalignment of expectations.Maintain customer satisfaction rates according to company guidelines.Personal Performance Expectations :
Make decisions based on the fundamental 5 in order of importance : safety, quality, timeliness, cost, productivity.Capable of making timely decisions, technical and commercial, under pressure.Maintain productive utilization rate according to company guidelines.Adhere to company dress code and safety regulations.Understand and comply with company startup / escalation process and procedures.In all aspects of job requirements, must lead by example, and conduct themselves aligned to Vertiv behaviors.Ability to communicate with all levels within the organization - managers, co-workers, support services, sales, electronic communications, et al.Ability to handle stressful situations and provide a calming effect to customer.High level of diplomacy when interacting with internal and external customers.Qualifications :
Experience (one or more of the following) :ASEET preferred.Equivalent industry experience, specifically leading and actively participating in start-up and commissioning of Vertiv power equipment - preferred.ASMET.Six years military experience in a related field.Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial construction management.Interpersonal skills :Vertiv behavior practitioner.Strong organizational skills.Independent operator.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Able to build and maintain trusting customer relationships.Collaborative and cooperative in high-stress environments.Able to communicate at all levels of an organization with a base level of executive presence.Able to quickly respond to changing customer priorities without disruption or resistance.Mastery of electrical / electronic test equipment and theory.Must be able to read and interpret electrical one-line diagrams and blueprints.In all aspects of the job, need to lead by example, and held to a higher standard of conduct :Product certifications up to date.Meet all aspects of the job description.Performance evaluation rating of meets all aspects of job requirement or better.Consistent performance and customer relation skills.Technical skills :Ability to make an immediate site evaluation, skills to include : environmental temperature, and general operating conditions without supervision.Ability to summarize and report all work-related tasks performed.Independently evaluate, recognize, and recommend acceptable customer solutions based upon site evaluation.Recommend and direct activities at a customer site by leading technical activities of other technicians.Provide on-site customer consultation with the assistance of project leader(s).Capable of providing project leadership and on-site direction for assigned projects.Expert in COHE procedures.