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Field Technical Representative
Company | Stonhard |
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Location | Chicago, IL, USA |
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Salary | $80000 – $80000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Engineering, Construction, or similar preferred and 2-4 years of construction or industry experience OR Minimum High School Diploma or GED with 5 years of construction or industry experience
- Minimum 2 years of related experience and/or training with the application of EIFS / Plastering
- Knowledge of building and construction materials, methods, and tools involved in the construction or restoration of buildings or other structures
- Knowledge of product application
- Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
- Knowledge of chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations they undergo, including chemistry of current and future products and systems
- Customer Service skills, including needs assessments and evaluation of customer satisfaction
Responsibilities
- Provide independent support for primary territory product lines
- Recommend products and solutions outside of primary product lines with occasional direction
- Provide site support by performing general and complex product applications
- Perform substrate analysis using specialty equipment
- Keep up-to-date technically on practical procedures, specialized techniques to apply new knowledge within the field
- Provide field support by collecting data for project or product specific testing and interpreting results
- Recommend application policies within technical literature
- Coordinate 3rd party testing certification/approvals
- Provide live and/or web-based training for internal staff and/or external customers
- Create instructional hands-on demonstrations in a classroom, distributor locations, or job site settings showing application of products
- Exercise clear and confident communication of product lines and construction practices during presentation delivery
- Use relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether designs or applications comply with local codes, industry standards, and regulations
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Effective team player
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Proven ability to understand, use, and manage your own emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively, empathize with others, overcome challenges and diffuse conflict
- Demonstrates self-awareness and emotional self-control through adaptability, achievement orientation, and a positive outlook
- Accepts and utilizes feedback effectively
- Reads an audience and adjust style and approach accordingly
- Strong presentations skills
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills