Technical Representative

7 months ago


Gauteng, South Africa Caterpillar Full time

**Career Area**:
Product Support

**Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.**

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

**Job Summary**

**What you will do**:

- Providing input to Service Operations Specialists for shop operations, service process improvements, and systems, to help dealers achieve higher service quality and improve profitability.
- Drive and support Dealer Product Problem Management process.
- Building dealer's technical capabilities to identify and repair product deficiencies.
- Providing technical guidance and counselling dealers on presentations designed to inform customers of service advantages.
- Directing dealers in managing Product Improvement Programs cost-effectively and within designated timeframes.
- Collaborate internally with business partners to deliver product defect fixes for our end users in partnership with our dealers.

**Skills you will have**:
**Customer Focus**:Knowledge of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and ability to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.

**Project Management**:Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives.

**Service Excellence**:Knowledge of customer service concepts and techniques; ability to meet or exceed customer needs and expectations and provide excellent service in a direct or indirect manner.

**Relationship Management**:Knowledge of relationship management techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, vendors, and peers.
- A completed bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
- 6 years minimum experience in a similar role.
- Strong technical capabilities.
- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
- Previous experience of working in a multinational company.
- Travel time: on average 50% within Southern Africa.

**Additional Details**
- **Travel**:up to 50% in assigned territories. - Southern Africa.
- No Payroll change/ISE/relocation assistance will be provided.
- Work location: Johannesburg.

**What You Will Get**

From day one, you’re set up to thrive at Caterpillar: helpful training, relatable mentors, global experience, competitive salary package, work-life balance, and the growth opportunities you expect with a Fortune 100 company.

You power our success, and we are committed to empowering yours. After all, when your work can impact the entire world, it’s important to do work that matters.

**About Caterpillar**

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, colour, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

Caterpillar is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation.
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