Current job vacancies - 1
To apply, send your cv to hr@spaldings.co.uk

1. Position: QC/Product Support Technician
Job Purpose: To provide internal and external technical support
Department: Product Support
Location: Head Office, Lincoln

Position reports to: Product Support Supervisor

Main duties and responsibilities:

  • Internal and external technical support via telephone or in person.
  • Actioning Customer Service Reports (CSRs).
  • Inbound and outbound inspection, assembly and preparation of machines.
  • Machinery repairs, upgrades and improvements.
  • Organising transport, set up and demonstration of machines.
  • Stock control of machines, spares, show stock and consumables.
  • Assist with stand preparation, set up and disassembly of shows.
  • Assist in show stand activity and support as required.
  • Maintain relationships with suppliers, customers and intercompany departments.
  • Occasionally working out of hours and away from Head Office.
  • Inspect, test and identify products arriving at Goods In.
  • Investigate product issues and resolve with manufacturer/supplier.
  • Inspect and PDI Stihl, Husqvarna, Kress and Honda machines when necessary.
  • Warranty registration of STIHL, Husqvarna, Kress and Honda machines with their online systems.
  • Demo and installation of robotic mowers.

About the role:

This is a combined hands-on role split between our Product Support and Quality Control departments, typically 60% QC and 40% Technical Support, but flexible depending on the relevant departmental workloads. Training and support will be provided by the existing experienced teams with external training provided where necessary. As outlined in the Key Responsibilities, the role will involve communicating with our sales teams and other departments on all matters of a technical nature along with direct communication with the customer.

Personal profile:

 

Essential

Desirable

Qualifications

Good standard of education – Grade A-C; 3 GCSE Pass Grades

Agricultural or Groundcare Workshop background.

Experience

Practically Minded
Good Communication Skills
Full Driving Licence.

 

Knowledge

 

Agricultural knowledge / interest in farming 

Competencies

Initiative
Keen to take responsibility and willing to seek advice/support as required in order to complete tasks

Responsive
Both proactive and reactive in equal measures with a focus on providing excellent customer service

Resourceful
Curious to explore and learn in order to develop self and the business.

Innovative
Continually looks for ways to improve customer satisfaction/ engagement whether through process or product.

Problem Solver
Proactively seeks to find solutions.

Decision Maker
Factual and decisive decision making.

Communicator/Collaborator
Articulate in verbal and written communication with the ability to adapt to different situations with ease, building long term internal and external relationships. Excellent listening skills

Change
Ability and willingness to be flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the business

Resilient
Able to bounce-back with positivity despite initial setbacks.

 

To apply, send your cv to hr@spaldings.co.uk

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Spaldings Limited
Sadler Road
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN6 3XJ
United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0) 1522 500600
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