About this role
<div class="image-box"><img src="https://performancemanager5.successfactors.eu/SES/logos/4doors.jpg" style="width:700.0px"></div> <div id="p"> <p style="text-align:center"><br> <span style="font-size:20.0px"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Field Services Representative - Japan</b></span></span></p> </div> <p style="margin:26.0pt 0.0in 0.0in;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#0091d2;font-weight:bold;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext;font-weight:normal">The job responsibilities outlined in this document are not exhaustive and may evolve over time and be reviewed according to business needs.</span></p> <p style="margin:26.0pt 0.0in 12.0pt;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#0091d2;font-weight:bold"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="color:#0091d2">ROLE DESCRIPTION</span><span style="color:windowtext;font-weight:normal"><br><br></span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">The incumbent is responsible for providing technical support for SES inflight connectivity (IFC) and wireless inflight entertainment (W-IFE) systems across airline customer fleets. Serving as the primary technical interface for assigned customers, the role supports system installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, performance monitoring, and issue resolution to maximize system availability and customer satisfaction. Working closely with airlines, MROs, and internal stakeholders, the incumbent coordinates technical activities and provides on-site support to ensure the successful operation, maintenance, and activation of SES connectivity solutions.</span></p> <p style="margin:26.0pt 0.0in 12.0pt;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#0091d2;font-weight:bold"><span style="color:#0091d2;font-size:10.0pt">PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES / KEY RESULT AREAS</span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Provide technical support for the operation and installation of IFC and W-IFE products to SES' airline customers.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Report to regional manager of APAC Maintenance & Customer Operations.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with airline customers to achieve and maintain customer satisfaction goals as defined by SES Senior Leadership.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Work collectively with the customer airline’s maintenance, engineering and planning teams to ensure all issues are identified and resolved in a timely manner.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Coordinate with internal stakeholders in resolving problems and progressing projects to help smooth resolution and progress.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Assist communication between Headquarters and customers to prevent conflicts and misunderstandings as an intermediary to ensure smooth communication.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Support all technical aspects of SES systems installed on the customer fleet, including but not limited to installation, preventative maintenance, fault isolation, troubleshooting, software loading, hardware replacement and fault rectification.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Provide on-site technical support of the IFC and IFE to airline or maintenance personnel.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Provide internal and external reporting of all technical issues and resolution actions and escalate issues as appropriate in a timely manner.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Provide technical support to airline customers and MROs on AMMs, Installation Drawing, Schematic, Service Bulletin, etc.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Support internal and external stakeholders and coordinating between the two companies on technical and certification activities for STC System Installation or modification projects. </span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Monitor the system performance daily, identify any malfunctions from the data, and take appropriate measures to correct the malfunctions.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:26.0pt 0.0in 12.0pt;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#0091d2;font-weight:bold"><span style="color:#0091d2;font-size:10.0pt">COMPETENCIES</span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Comprehensive knowledge of aircraft maintenance including electrical and avionics systems.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Comprehensive knowledge of airline operations and JCAB regulations.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Comprehensive knowledge of IFC and IFE is preferred.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Ability to interpret all technical documents such as AMMs, Drawing, Schematic, Service Bulletin supporting the installation and repair of the IFC and IFE system.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Good communication skills and strong customer service skills, familiarity with cultural etiquette, and international experience.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Excellent written and verbal communication in Japanese and business level English.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Willingness and ability to learn new techniques and skills on one's own initiative.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Ability to travel frequently, both domestically and internationally, for extended periods of time and on short notice.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Ability to work overtime, holidays, weekends, and all shifts based on airline schedules and available aircraft ground times.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:26.0pt 0.0in 12.0pt;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#0091d2;font-weight:bold"><span style="color:#0091d2;font-size:10.0pt">QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE</span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Minimum 3 years’ experience in aircraft maintenance including electrical and avionics systems on commercial aircraft.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">JCAB Aircraft Maintenance certification is preferred.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Ability to pass all background checks for the purpose of airport badging.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Computer skills, including Microsoft Office.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Driver’s license.<br><br></span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 4.8pt;line-height:normal;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong><span style="color:#0091d2">KEY DELIVERABLES</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Maintain and improve IFC and IFE system availability and performance.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Immediately repair any malfunctions occurring on the system on aircraft.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Make system activation at every system installation successful.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p><style type="text/css">div.content { 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We are an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.</p> <p>For more information on SES, click <a href="https://www.ses.com">here</a>.</p> </div>