Computer Equipment Technician - Long Beach, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Summary :

Seeking ambitious, energetic, motivated, organized and creative individual for an Equipment role in the Long Beach area (officially called the Port of Los Angeles) . The primary focus of the role is on the installation, maintenance, monitoring, repair and development of supplemental automation technology on a variety of terminal vehicles including trucks, tractors, cranes and heavy lifts. Training will be provided on the company's specific environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Strong ability to learn how to use, program, install, and troubleshoot new proprietary equipment ranging from a variety of technologies including RFID, OCR, Infrared, GPS, and digital displays.
• Field work and troubleshooting in the field on equipment (trucks, cranes, gates). Perform root cause analysis for field issues, provides corrective actions.
• Office work utilizing IT systems and proprietary application resources for projects.
• Coordinate and communicate between different vendors and terminal departments to properly and efficiently keep automation systems running smoothly. Will work with our departmental teams, clients and mechanics.
• Confirms system and product capabilities by designing feasibility and testing methods.
• Work in a collaborative environment to analyze, build and test components, devices, structures and assemblies for mechanical and electronic hardware including telemetry and tooling for GPS tracking.
• Develop improving product efficiencies by studying customer requirements; researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials; soliciting observations from operators.
• Prepares product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Utilize existing auditing tools to monitor product functionality and coordinate repairs and improvements based off auditing results.
• Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services with appropriate vendors; following established procedures and guidelines.
• Maintain product and company reputation by complying with terminal regulations.

Qualifications

Terminal operations and terminal technology experience preferred

Must have strong analytical skills, including the ability to extract, compile and analyze data

Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Problem solving skills evidenced by demonstrated results in past positions

Ability to learn quickly, efficiently and have a curiosity towards how things work

Ability to work safely and independently when necessary

Stand out work ethic

Punctual

Flexible schedule as needed

Preferred Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a closely related field