Interested in working with one of the market's leading manufacturers? Greenheck Group is a leading growth-focused, environmentally conscious, commercial HVAC manufacturer. Join our team which proudly designs and manufactures the most comprehensive line of ventilation products in the industry. The Greenheck Group is a dynamic multi- branded international organization. Our equipment is used worldwide in commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities, ranging from comfort ventilation to manufacturing processes. Our efficient products improve comfort, safety, and health of lives across the planet. Since 1947, we are deeply committed to helping you “Build Your Future,” through professional growth, challenging leadership roles, and exciting opportunities around the world.
Your Opportunity
The Technical Support Manager will lead a diverse team of engineers and technicians in a fast paced environment that involves working with customers and changing priorities, this position is responsible for the performance of the technical support team, developing and managing long-term goals for the team related to hiring, scheduling, project management, and training, and frequent communication with both internal and external customers. Requires a blend of technical (HVAC systems), management and communication skills, and staying technically abreast of all business unit product lines, rep network, and key manufacturing and engineering processes.
What you’ll be doing
- Lead and manage the technical support team (engineers, product specialists and service technicians) which includes daily staffing of phones and email distribution list to maintain a maximum wait time in addition to field customer support and business improvement projects.
- Train and develop the technical support team.
- Manage travel and work schedule of the team to maintain the required staffing in the office and satisfy customer requirements.
- Ensure that the team maintains ownership of reported field issues and that solutions are implemented in a timely manner, which may require Technical Support Manager or member of technical support team to travel to a customer site to assist with the resolution. Work closely with field service technicians to provide training, support, and product change updates to ensure our products operate as intended throughout their life cycle.
- Facilitate meetings to escalate issues that may require the help of other business units.
- Share data and observed trends with Sales, QA, Engineering and Production regarding product problems and possible improvements from direct field input or experience. Work with multiple teams within the business unit/s to coordinate and implement long term solutions to field issues or product defects.
- Manage communications and logistics pertaining to service bulletins.
- Review and approve customer warranty changes to ensure accuracy and fairness to balance business objectives with appropriate reimbursements. Negotiate and determine labor, costs (back-charges), and materials for warranty work done in the field and hence, minimize costs associated with back charges and warranty situations while providing maximum customer support. This requires having difficult conversations with reps while maintaining positive relationships.
- Organize and provide factory training for owners and service techs as needed.
- Position may require travel between multiple locations to mentor and support the team - 10-25% travel time
- Applied Product (includes Accurex - oversight of Aftermarket services including fire, parts, and tech support; OR DOAS & CAHU which includes full HVAC systems- multiple products/controls/systems).
What you should have
- 4 Year / Bachelor’s Degree required
- 6-8 years of relevant work experience in technical support required.
- 6-8 years of relevant work experience in a supervisory or managerial role required.
- Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint) knowledge
- HVAC Technical Systems Experience preferred
- SAP, DocuWare, CAPS, CRM experience preferred
Innovent is one of the many Greenheck Group brands that manufactures custom air handling units out of Minneapolis, MN. The team designs and customizes each unit to meet customer needs through drafting, product development, and engineering. The Innovent team is collaborative, flexible, and open to daily challenges to assist customers!
Benefits for you and your family:
Our benefit packages and salaries are among the best in our industry. Benefits may vary slightly by location, but usually include:
- Health insurance
- Prescription drug benefits
- Dental insurance
- Paid vacations and holidays
- 401(k) Retirement savings plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible spending accounts for medical or dependent care expenses
- Tuition assistance
- Employee Wellness Program
SPECIAL NOTATION
The preceding statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people in this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills. The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
EEO STATEMENT
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
IND123
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law.
If you're looking for a place to grow while working with happy, enthusiastic, values-based people, you'll enjoy your career with us!
