Project Technician

At Vertiv, we build products that keep critical technologies running 24/7. We are proud to be one of the first companies to protect mainframes with our cutting edge precision liquid cooling systems. We were the first to introduce an integrated enclosure system to distributed networks. We help some of the largest names in the industry bring new capacity online faster and at a lower cost, at a time when AI increased demand for storage and computing is changing the data centre landscape as we know it. Our portfolio spans power, thermal and infrastructure management products, software and solutions, and is complemented by a network of nearly 250 service centres worldwide.

We are now looking for a Service Project Technician  to join our team in Stonecross, United Kingdom.

As Service Project Technician you will be responsible for helping the company to develop and maintain strong commercial growth through coordinating projects in a challenging team environment.

Required to establish, promote and maintain excellent rapport with all customers, sales team, all service personnel and suppliers.

The role will include project co-ordination, acting as a single point of contact to the wider stakeholder group, knowledgeable in H&S and technical document provision, and holding a consistent strive to maintain and exceed defined project performance measures including delivery margins, cost budgets, sales forecasts and engineering efficiency. Furthermore, you will regularly communicate with and support your fellow service project team members.

1. To review each works order instruction and identify areas where profit & exit margins can be improved/increased.
2. Co-ordinate/advise on operational delivery of non-contract sales where improvements can be made to ensure profit is maximized.
3. Look to consolidate multiple tasks into fewer visits wherever possible to provide increased operational efficiencies and improved operating performance for the business.
 

1. Provide regular forecast reports to Service project Delivery Manager on a weekly basis, maintain accurate financial forecast for project deliverables each month.
2. Ensure that Vertiv’s operating system (Oracle) reflects real-time financial reporting, demonstrating full control for your order book, including financial reporting and monitoring.
3. Provide regular meaningful financial reports each month including accurate details on margin improvement. Supply the business with a record of operating performance for all projects delivered in that month. 
4. Maintain all regular reporting lines each month.
 

1. Assess and control all risk (health, safety and environmental) identified for all standard activities and premises. Identify and comply with all relevant legislation.
2. Ensure all suppliers, contractors and subcontractors involved in your projects are vetted, approved and compliant for use.
3. Ensure safe working practices with appropriate procedures, prevention measures & precautions are in place.
4. Reduce adverse events; incur no lost time events or high severity events.
5. Look to minimize gas & electricity consumption wherever possible, reduce landfill waste and incur no major environmental events.
6. To increase awareness of the management system and elements of operation. E.g. health and safety and environmental management.
 

1. Prior experience in an Electrical / Electronic support industry, delivering high levels of service provisioning & Customer management. Providing a strong understanding of service delivery, customer management, project governance and safety procedures.
2. Be willing to learn and develop industry / company knowledge with the support of your peers.
3. Highly self-motivated and capable of operating with minimal supervision.
4. Strong financial management & IT skills.
5. Strong focus on customer satisfaction and long-term customer relationship building. 
6. Excellent organizational and time management skills.
7. Excellent written and verbal communications.
8. Commercially astute with good negotiation skills.
9. Ability to successfully interface with various departments and personnel in potentially stressful situations.

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