Quality Control Field Technician (Contract)
FleetPulse· Operations
RemoteContractPosted 5mo ago
About the role
Contract QC Field Technician responsible for on-site inspections, testing, and monitoring of products, materials, and processes at customer locations to ensure compliance with quality standards. Remote-friendly role with opportunities for travel, reporting to Head of Operations.
Responsibilities
- Field Installation Requirements: Perform product hardware installations for first fit “pilot” customers and projects requiring travel up to 90% monthly; Self-manage inventory, tools, travel, and product familiarity to be an expert on hardware installation and performance; Perform software-to-hardware commissioning and firmware updating to manufacturer specifications.
- Field Inspections and Testing: Perform field inspections on materials, products, and processes to verify quality and regulatory compliance; Conduct routine on-site testing (visual inspections, measurements, sample collection, etc.); Document and report deviations and escalate as needed.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure trailer manufacturer activities adhere to safety and quality protocols; Monitor production processes for quality control compliance; Assist in corrective actions or improvements when non-conformities are identified.
- Data Collection and Reporting: Record and maintain field data, test results, and inspection reports; Prepare daily/weekly/monthly reports; Compile statistical analysis and make quality improvement recommendations.
- Client Interaction: Serve as primary on-site QC contact; provide customer service regarding quality/compliance; Ensure client specifications are met and document changes; Train customer resources as needed.
- Equipment Calibration and Maintenance: Ensure testing equipment is calibrated and maintained; Conduct routine checks and troubleshooting.
- Compliance and Safety: Adhere to safety standards on-site; Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Training and Support: Provide training to FleetPulse Support Team; provide input on installation documentation; stay updated on QC techniques and regulations.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum five years of experience in quality control, field inspections, or related technical field.
- Strong understanding of vehicle hardware aftermarket installations, product fit/form/function quality, CAN/J1939 signals, and electronics testing.
- Familiarity with trucking industry trailer operations and safety specifications.
- Ability to interpret technical documents and engineering drawings and recreate them with provider approval.
- Basic knowledge of calibration and maintenance of testing equipment and tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proficient with Microsoft Office or equivalent.
- Positive, solutions-oriented attitude; self-motivated with problem-solving drive.
Skills
Required:Quality control and field inspectionsCAN/J1939 signal analysisEquipment calibration and maintenanceClient communication
Last updated Jul 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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