Technical Assistant
Permobil
Technical Assistant
Would you like to work in an international environment where you’ll make a difference every day? At Permobil, we’re looking for game-changers to join us as we innovate for individuals and develop the world’s most advanced assistive solutions.
At Permobil, the people who use our products come first. Our purpose is to create advanced assistive solutions that make the lives of adults and children living with disabilities more enriching. Our people are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver innovations that improve lives. We are a sustainable and responsible business committed to continuous improvement, and our customers can trust us to provide market-leading solutions driven by insights-based clinical data.
Our business operations and technical department in Koto City, Tokyo is now looking for a Technical Assistant. The successful candidate will provide assistance and high level of support to the dealer network in Servicing Permobil products. The right individual for this rolemust be English speaking. If you are interested in this position, please provide a copy of your resume and a cover letter in English .
Key Tasks
+ Answer technical calls from dealer technicians
+ Technical product support to the sales team and dealers
+ Assist with wheelchair servicing, warranty and repairs where necessary, either in the tech room or on site with dealer or end users
+ Provide technical training for dealer technicians
+ Maintain up-to-date records in applicable programs
+ Diagnose and repair power wheelchairs, power assist and other products within agreed service level timelines
+ Assist with in house power wheelchair assembly for sales and rental
+ Assist in the set-up of rental chairs
+ Any other duties including configuration support
+ Receive, inbound and put-away in correct locations at office warehouse stock when received
+ Pack. Ship goods as per orders
+ Perform stock takes as required
+ Responsibility for work safety in the office warehouse, quality and general tidiness
+ Layout and efficiency of office warehouse for put-away, pick & pack functions, bin locations etc.
+ Stock-take compliance and accuracy in line with company expectations
+ Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for software and hardware issues
+ Collaborate with APAC engineering teams to resolve complex technical problems.
+ Develop and maintain technical documentation and support guides
+ Conduct training sessions for clients.
Why Permobil is a great next step for you!
1. You’ll make a difference. Every day
Everything we do leads to understanding and improving the lives of our users. Through our evidence-based innovation, we make a difference to people’s lives.
2. You’ll make your mark as part of our future
We collaborate with colleagues across borders toInnovate for Individuals. The impact you make personally could lead change around the world.
3. You’ll feel welcome from day one
We’re known for being great colleagues, who are collaborative, fun and at the cutting-edge. Everyone in the Permobil family cares as much as you do about making a positive difference.
Who you are
You are passionate, innovative, and ambitious. You want to make a difference for others and feel fulfilled when you can see the link between the work you do and positive improvements in the lives of others. You search out opportunities and are prepared to go off the beaten track to chase your dreams. You don’t follow the herd – you find new ways of working and go where you see potential to make your mark. You are a pioneer, a revolutionary, a game-changer and you are who we’re looking for.
Your Background
+ Bachelor’s degree in computer science , Information Technology, or related field
+ Mechanical/electronic technical aptitude and experience
+ Detail oriented
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
+ Ability to work in a busy environment
+ Basic computer skills
+ Customer Service orientated
+ Ability to work with people with a disability
+ Mechanical/electronic technical experience
+ Minimum experience of 3 years in technical service preferably medical/auto industry
+ Strong knowledge of networking, operating systems, and database management
+ Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Information
Please apply via our career page no later than 24 February 2025. We will conduct selection continuously so send us your application today!
For additional information about the position, please contact Yuko Iida, Operations Manager by email, yuko.iida@permobil.com
For information about the recruitment process, please contact the recruiter, Bennett Saravana, HR BP on bennett.saravana@permobil.com
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At Permobil, diversity fuels our innovation in creating life-changing mobility solutions. We embrace the unique talents and perspectives of individuals from all backgrounds to drive our mission forward. Join Permobil and be part of a team where diversity is not just valued, but essential to our success in delivering personalized mobility solutions.
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More about Permobil
Permobil founder Dr. Per Uddén believed that helping people achieve the greatest level of independence is a basic human right and, for over 50 years, Permobil has held fast to that belief. Permobil is a global leader in advanced rehabilitation technology, passionate about better understanding our users’ needs and improving their quality of life through state-of-the-art healthcare solutions. Today, those solutions include power wheelchairs, seating and positioning products, power assist, and manual wheelchairs.
Permobil is part of Patricia Industries, a subsidiary of Investor AB, and is headquartered in Sweden. Permobil has 1900 team members in more than 18 countries around the world. For more information regarding the company’s storied history and complete product line, visit permobil.com.
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