We’re looking to hire a technical product specialist (Solar PV) to join our fast growing eCommerce business where we specialize in the sale and installation support of mini off-grid, portable and emergency backup power.
You will be supporting our fulfillment and operations teams as well as our customers through both the pre and post-purchase journey in order to help us to improve the overall customer experience.
Some of your day to day tasks will include:
- Custom solar kit design
- Troubleshooting phone calls and email responses
- Assisting customers via live chat with technical questions
Product design, uploads & recommendations
- Administrative assistance
- Assisting fulfillment and customer service teams with technical knowledge
Following 2 weeks of training and shadowing, you will be responding and helping our customers as well as designing custom solar kits. Our technical product specialist will work Monday to Friday 1:30pm-9:30pm EST.
We believe in supportive teams, an inclusive work environment and providing growth opportunities within your role.
Responsibilities:
- Provide troubleshooting and technical support
- Design custom off-grid solar systems in AutoCad / design software
- Assist fulfillment team with technical knowledge and product recommendations
- Assist the product design team with technical knowledge and product recommendations
- Uncover and understand customer needs and translate them into requirements.
- Assess and address technical risks on customer systems
- Provide internal and customer training on how to use products.
Key Requirements For The Role:
- STRONG English (verbal & written)
- Strong background in PV & electrical designs and/or support
- Strong customer service skills
- Have appropriate remote work set-up - such as quiet space, stable internet connection, and a back-up location in case of issues with the primary location.
- Available to work full-time (40 hours per week) on a consistent schedule
- Proficiency with technology paired with excellent typing skills.
- Possess high level of understanding, patience and empathy
- Are committed to continuous growth and learning. You understand that every challenge is an opportunity and you get excited about learning new things.
- Ensure privacy and security practices are followed at all times for both customers and the business.
Bonus Experience:
- Experience using solar kit design software (ability to design off grid solar systems)
- Familiar with brands and products in the off grid, portable and emergency backup solar power space
- Experience installing or selling off-grid (or grid tie) solar power systems