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The Technical Product Support Representative is to provide world class technical support to customers of Synapse ITS products, by answering initial questions/requests and providing step-by-step guidance, utilizing ticketing software, CRM software, ERP software and other tools to successfully resolve issues and processing warranty and non-warranty RMA claims, ensuring customer satisfaction. Representative shall be responsible for the technical understanding throughout the products life cycle from development, pre-sales support, pole-sales support, and end-of-life. This includes how they are designed, manufactured, tested, used, diagnosed, re-worked, and recycled.
Job Responsibility:
Provide world class technical support to customers of Synapse ITS products
Answer initial questions/requests and provide step-by-step guidance
Utilize ticketing software, CRM software, ERP software and other tools to successfully resolve issues
Process warranty and non-warranty RMA claims
Be responsible for the technical understanding throughout the products life cycle
Conduct technical support, primarily via telephone and email, directly with customers to diagnose and resolve product and installation issues
Work closely with the engineering and marketing teams to develop content for training tools, manuals, knowledge portals and technical bulletins
Use a ticketing system to open, track and close customer issues
Provide necessary reports and feedback to product marketing and engineering
Demonstrate proficiency in MS Office, HubSpot CRM, and other internal software systems
Preparing Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) sales orders and work with RMA repair team
Occasional travel to job sites or other corporate facilities for training
Establish and maintain working relationships with industry technical and distribution representatives
Train internal personnel, distributors, and customers on Synapse ITS products
Provide back-up coverage for other Technical Product Support Specialists
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED mandatory
bachelor's degree is highly preferred
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
High technical acumen with electronics and traffic and pedestrian safety hardware and software systems
Strong understanding of traffic signal control technologies
Patience with customers and excellent phone communications skills
Ability to explain technical products to non-technical and technical audiences
Solid problem-solving skills
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and field application engineering team
Technical writing skills
Ability to work independently, take action, and be results-oriented
Ability to learn, adapt, and manage product lines
Minimum of four (4) years of full-time work experience in a technical support capacity, preferably in the traffic control electronics or Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) marketplace
Extensive experience in the traffic industry, with a deep understanding of mid-block crossings, warning beacons, and radar speed signs
Experience in traffic engineering fundamentals, signalized intersection control theory, and ITS technology application preferred
Experience as a signal technician is highly preferred
International Municipal Signaling Association (IMSA) Level 1, 2 or 3 Signal Technician certification preferred
Experience developing technical manuals and/or technical training materials preferred
Nice to have:
Experience in traffic engineering fundamentals, signalized intersection control theory, and ITS technology application
Experience as a signal technician
International Municipal Signaling Association (IMSA) Level 1, 2 or 3 Signal Technician certification
Experience developing technical manuals and/or technical training materials