Field Service Technician

GPlus Media K.K. - Managed Search Service

Company

GPlus Media K.K. - Managed Search Service

Job ID

155640

Location

Tokyo, Japan

Post date

Apr 24, 2025

Industry

Engineering

Function

Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Semi-conductor)

Work Type

Full Time / Experienced (Non-Manager)

Salary

¥5.0M ~ ¥7.0M / Year

• Negotiable

ABOUT OUR CLIENT

Our client is a pioneer in the electric vehicle space that is developing a new way to deliver energy to any electric vehicle. They use advanced robotics to enable fast modular battery swapping that is as fast, as cheap, and as convenient as gas. They are a team of technologists, designers and environmental enthusiasts who believe this problem to be among the most critical challenges of our time.



ABOUT YOU AND THE ROLE

As a Field Technician, you will help solve complex challenges involving electric vehicles, robotics, and smart battery technology. The team is small, passionate, highly capable and eager to have like-minded individuals join. If the technology doesn’t exist, we’re not afraid to envision a path to success and then build it, while always keeping in mind it must be designed for reliability, affordability, and easy deployment.

Field Technicians work independently as well as in close collaboration with other team members to maintain, diagnose, and repair complex mechanical and electromechanical assemblies in the field. You will focus on keeping the network of swapping stations in excellent operating condition, involving travel to station sites within a 50 mile radius of HQ.

The Operations team is specifically looking for members who can be available to work shifts in evenings and on weekends.



RESPONSIBILITIES

- Perform regular preventative maintenance on swapping stations, ensuring they are always in excellent working condition
- Respond urgently to electro-mechanical issues at stations requiring onsite assistance, only leaving once the station is running smoothly
- Resolve electrical and mechanical problems by diagnosing issues and fixing or replacing parts and systems as determined to be needed
- Diligently document troubleshooting and repairs undertaken to enable robust Engineering root cause analysis after the fact
- Read and interpret written documentation, engineering schematics, circuit diagrams, etc. for the purpose of product maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting
- Collect data, capturing any electro-mechanical issues during regular field inspections, and then collaborate with the engineering team to optimize mechanical part designs for easier deployment, servicing, & debugging


REQUIREMENTS

- C1 or higher English language proficiency; N2 or higher Japanese language proficiency
- 2+ years experience in electro-mechanical service / maintenance, construction experience a plus
- Track record of working with and around power & diagnostic tools, with a focus on safety
- Capable of completing tasks, with urgency, in an environment with minimal instruction and supervision
- Excellent communication skills and ability to followed detailed technical instructions and procedures
- Must be a reliable self-starter, committed to delivering a quality product
- Detail oriented, with a drive to grow and improve skills over time
- Computer skills strongly preferred (use of online and office tools)
- HS or greater; some college or technical school a plus
- Able to travel locally, driving up to a few hours at a time
- Able to work weekends, nights, and holidays

GPlusMedia Inc. will handle the document screening and initial interviews for the applicants on behalf of the company.
Please note that you will be receiving contact from GPlusMedia when passing the initial screening.

株式会社GplusMediaがこの求人の応募者の書類選考・一次面談を代行で行います。
採用代行により、応募者は株式会社GPlusMediaから連絡を受ける可能性があります。
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