Customer Engineer - Power, VIC

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Melbourne, Victoria, AUS
In-Office
Entry level
Hardware • Software • Analytics
The Role
Provides commissioning, maintenance, and after-hours service for power infrastructure in data centers, telecommunications, commercial, and industrial environments. Completes service reports, timesheets, expense claims, and inventory records; maintains customer relationships; identifies sales opportunities; and complies with workplace safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Requires electrical technical expertise, customer service skills, problem-solving ability, and an applicable electrical license.
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Key Responsibilities

Planning & Reporting:

  • Ensure that service reports, expense claims and any other reports required by Management are completed and submitted by the due date.
  • Time Sheets must be filled out correctly (ie, accurately record of hours worked, and all call out and response times) and submitted to the Service Supervisor – Power by the due date each week.  A Doctor’s Certificate must be supplied for any more than two days absence from work due to illness/injury.
  • Field Service Reports are to be completed for every service call made.  These reports MUST also be signed by the customer whether the work is chargeable or not.  All items used on a job, whether Liebert spares or consumables must be detailed on the FSR.

Operational Delivery:

  • Carry out commissioning, service contract maintenance and after hours service commitments in a professional, efficient manner, and achieve a high level of service to our clients within the restraints of time, expense and profitability.
  • Maintain proper levels of relationships between the Company and our customers, by ensuring all complaints are reported promptly so that remedial action can be taken.
  • Ensure that a level of competence is maintained to adequately handle the degree of technology required by application to training available and personal updating.
  • At all times ensure that your Company vehicle, personal dress and appearance are presentable within the restraints of the work to be carried out, the Company policy is well understood and that Company business is carried out in an efficient and professional manner.
  • Spare Parts Van stock requisitions must be filled out when stock is required to maintain accurate records of stock in service vans and store.

Continuous Improvement:

  • To be aware at all times of both Sales & Service opportunities for the Company, and to report any such opportunities to Management.
  • To ensure that the Sales Department is made aware of all new sales opportunities and prospects, and to work closely with them in achieving this business.

WHS, Environment & Quality:

  • Comply with all Work, Health & Safety, Environment and Quality obligations
  • Actively promote safety in the workplace

Employees reporting to Incumbent

  • Nil

Main contacts within Company    

  • Other Customer Engineers – Power
  • Service Supervisor – Power
  • Service Operations Manager
  • Safety Manager
  • Technical Support Team
  • Sales Team
  • Finance 

Main contacts outside the Company    

  • Customers
  • Product Suppliers
  • Contractors
  • Vertiv Partners

Education/Qualification:  

  • Electrical/Electronics Trade Certificate (ideally)
  • Relevant State-based Electrical Licence (A Grade License)

Specialist Knowledge: 

  • Commercial acumen
  • Technical knowledge in data centres, telecom, commercial & industrial or similar industries

Practical Experience:     

  • Proven track record within the power industry as a service technician
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Personal Characteristics: 

  • Excellent communication, inter-personal and problem-solving skills
  • Learning agility
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Ability to multitask and priorities workloads
  • Negotiation & influencing skills
  • Computer literacy at an intermediate level
     

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About Us

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPLES: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• High-Performance Culture

• Customer Focus

• Operational Excellence

• Innovation

• Financial Strength

VERTIV BEHAVIORS

• Own it

• Act with urgency

• Foster a customer-first mindset

• Think big and execute

• Lead by example

• Drive continuous improvement

• Learn and seek out development

• Promote transparent & open communication

About Vertiv

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers’ vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to [email protected]

Skills Required

  • Electrical or Electronics Trade Certificate
  • Relevant state-based A Grade Electrical Licence
  • Proven experience as a service technician within the power industry
  • Technical knowledge of data centers, telecommunications, commercial and industrial industries, or similar environments
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Intermediate computer literacy
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively, multitask, and prioritize workloads
  • Negotiation and influencing skills

Vertiv Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Vertiv and has not been reviewed or approved by Vertiv.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, with standard medical, dental, and vision plans plus wellness and mental-health resources. Core offerings also include disability and life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes paid holidays and PTO typical of large employers, and many U.S. salaried roles feature flexible or "unlimited" PTO approaches. These programs are part of a structured, global total rewards framework.
  • Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered fair at start for many office-based, engineering, and field service roles, and total compensation packages are viewed as stable. In some hourly manufacturing settings, overtime opportunities help boost overall earnings.

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The Company
HQ: Columbus, OH
8,435 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to ensure its customers’ vital applications run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs approximately 20,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. For more information, and for the latest news and content from Vertiv, visit Vertiv.com.

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