Installationstechniker im Aussendienst at Goodyear Tire & Rubber

Hanau, Hesse, Germany

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Automotive, Tire Services, LogisticsIndustries

Requirements

3 or more years of experience in mechanical and electrical installation/repair work
Technical experience with tractor-trailers and associated telematics and tires
Strong technical background and experience in planning and scheduling
Technical diploma in commercial vehicle mechanics/electronics is advantageous
Self-motivated, persistent, and a team player
Strong entrepreneurial and communication skills
Ability to plan with various parties and execute the plan
Basic IT knowledge
Fluent in the language of the selected area plus English
Willingness to travel (up to 3–4 days per week, with occasional Saturday deployments)
Required certifications for installing electronic braking systems (EBS) such as Wabco, Knorr, and/or Haldex

Responsibilities

Achieve TaaS hardware installation targets according to the predefined plan (installation cycle) in a specific geographic area for the assigned customer base
Coordinate installation plans with fleet managers and workshops, involving special resources (ADR-certified electricians) if needed
Prepare hardware for installation (settings, necessary tools, etc.)
Coordinate hardware troubleshooting measures with the Customer Service Delivery Team and perform maintenance activities in the field
Submit and report hardware performance claims to hardware suppliers
Contribute to the development of installation training materials for service providers (Truck Force Network) or other third-party installers
Conduct installation trainings
Perform quality and quantity control upon receipt of hardware equipment
Ensure proper storage of hardware equipment
Perform scanning and registration of all hardware parts
Train service providers on sensor and telematics system installations and supervise their work when installations are outsourced
Guarantee error-free performance and maintenance of hardware during the service period and perform necessary troubleshooting measures
Follow the installation manual and standards for absolute quality in all installations

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Hardware InstallationLKW Reifen ServiceSensoren InstallationTelematiksystemeFehlerbehebungWartungSchulungLogistikQualitätskontrolleEBS ZertifikateWabcoKnorrHaldex

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience is required for this Installation Technician role?

Candidates need 3 or more years of experience in mechanical and electrical installation/repair work, technical experience with tractor-trailers and their telematics and tires, and a strong technical background in planning and scheduling.

What education or certifications are needed for this position?

A technical diploma in commercial vehicle mechanics/electronics is advantageous, but not required as candidates without it are welcome to apply. Required certifications include those for installing electronic braking systems (EBS) such as Wabco, Knorr, and/or Haldex.

Is travel required in this job, and how much?

Yes, the role requires willingness to travel up to 3–4 days per week, with occasional Saturday deployments.

What key skills and personal qualities are important for this role?

The role requires being self-motivated, persistent, and a team player, with strong entrepreneurial and communication skills, ability to plan and execute with various parties, basic IT knowledge, and fluency in the local language plus English.

What makes a strong candidate for this Installationstechniker position?

Strong candidates have 3+ years in mechanical/electrical installations on trucks, relevant certifications like EBS, technical planning experience, language skills, and a self-motivated team-player attitude; a technical diploma is a plus but applications are welcome without it.