Job Description
Primary role is to provide on-site technical support of Panasonic IFE/GCS (In Flight Entertainment/Global Communication Services) products installed, or being progressively installed on customer aircraft. Additional role includes technical leadership, direction or recommendations on work actions directly to the customer, third party MRO maintenance staff, the customer’s maintenance control organization, PTS OCC, MCC or limited to a combination of organizations as appropriate to the service agreement and work processes. Ensure that work performance is at a standard to achieve Panasonic performance availability guarantee as specified in the agreements. Works closely with CSE’s (Customer Support Engineer), TSE’s (Technical Support Engineer), Account Managers, Program Managers and other Panasonic support staff to ensure a successful IFE/GCS product installation or performance for the customer. Collect, synthesize and report on system performance metrics internally and externally to customer. Develop and maintain excellent working relationship with the customer. Work closely with multiple departments in maintenance provider organization to ensure their knowledge and effective operation of PAC IFE/GCS systems.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES.Description
Aircraft IFE/GCS Maintenance and Support
Provide technical leadership and guidance to maintenance staff on all aspects of IFE/GCS installation and maintenance activities.
Assist in troubleshooting and resolving system issues, involving Panasonic Customer Support Engineers and Technical Support Engineers for resolution of systemic issues.
Execute tasks generated by the Panasonic Ticketing system assigned to the TSR (Technical Service Rep), resolving interpretation differences.
Monitors and supports tasks generated by the Panasonic Ticketing system and assigned to station. Coordinate new system introductions and new customer entry into service technical requirements.
Perform root cause analysis and troubleshooting, utilizing full understanding of cross-functional departmental process dependencies and the full range of service provider services that may impact overall system performance.
Monitor the program schedule commitments in coordination with Service Program Manager and assist in addressing possible impacts or changes.
Assist in the development of Preventative Maintenance programs.
Develop and maintain IFE/GCS system performance reporting criteria for Panasonic and customer stakeholders.
Interface between contracted MRO staff, Panasonic Product Safety Officer and Panasonic QA in all matters concerning air safety.
To support software and hardware upgrades for the implementation of SB’s (Service Bulletins, etc.
Represents Panasonic Maintenance and Maintenance support organization to the customer.
Communicate and interface with relevant departments of the customer, primarily for production related processes and various Panasonic departments.
To assist in reporting IFE/GCS system performance.
Flag and report improvements in the processes both at the customer facing side as well as within Panasonic.
Administrative/Documentation
Document testing and repairs using computer and bar-coding equipment.
Works closely with MRO to monitor and track spare parts inventory.
Participate in implementing SIL’s (Information Service Letter), TIL’s (Technical Information letters) and Maintenance Memo’s and other Panasonic or contracted MRO documentation.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES.Description
Aircraft IFE/GCS Maintenance and Support
Provide technical leadership and guidance to maintenance staff on all aspects of IFE/GCS installation and maintenance activities.
Assist in troubleshooting and resolving system issues, involving Panasonic Customer Support Engineers and Technical Support Engineers for resolution of systemic issues.
Execute tasks generated by the Panasonic Ticketing system assigned to the TSR (Technical Service Rep), resolving interpretation differences.
Monitors and supports tasks generated by the Panasonic Ticketing system and assigned to station. Coordinate new system introductions and new customer entry into service technical requirements.
Perform root cause analysis and troubleshooting, utilizing full understanding of cross-functional departmental process dependencies and the full range of service provider services that may impact overall system performance.
Monitor the program schedule commitments in coordination with Service Program Manager and assist in addressing possible impacts or changes.
Assist in the development of Preventative Maintenance programs.
Develop and maintain IFE/GCS system performance reporting criteria for Panasonic and customer stakeholders.
Interface between contracted MRO staff, Panasonic Product Safety Officer and Panasonic QA in all matters concerning air safety.
To support software and hardware upgrades for the implementation of SB’s (Service Bulletins, etc.
Represents Panasonic Maintenance and Maintenance support organization to the customer.
Communicate and interface with relevant departments of the customer, primarily for production related processes and various Panasonic departments.
To assist in reporting IFE/GCS system performance.
Flag and report improvements in the processes both at the customer facing side as well as within Panasonic.
Administrative/Documentation
Document testing and repairs using computer and bar-coding equipment.
Works closely with MRO to monitor and track spare parts inventory.
Participate in implementing SIL’s (Information Service Letter), TIL’s (Technical Information letters) and Maintenance Memo’s and other Panasonic or contracted MRO documentation.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Technical Services Rep position is now open for candidates interested in the Remote Jobs sector. This role in Auckland offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Remote Jobs is a plus.
