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As a Service Technician at Renewal by Andersen, your primary responsibilities will include addressing warranty issues with windows and doors, providing hands-on troubleshooting and repairs, ensuring customer satisfaction during service calls, diagnosing various window-related issues, and replacing defective parts. You'll also assist customers with any functional problems they experience, making technical fixes right on the site.

To qualify for the Service Technician position at Renewal by Andersen, you should have 3-5 years of experience in installing windows and doors. Additionally, a strong knowledge of custom installations, competence in using a metal brake and caulking, and a familiarity with minor trim work are essential. Excellent communication skills and customer service experience are also key aspects of this role to ensure smooth interactions with clients.

At Renewal by Andersen, we provide comprehensive training for our Service Technicians, focusing on the technical aspects of window and door service. Training will include hands-on experience with troubleshooting techniques, company-specific procedures, and customer service excellence. You'll work closely with seasoned professionals who will guide you in delivering top-notch service to our customers.

As a Service Technician at Renewal by Andersen, you can expect a competitive starting hourly rate between $23 and $25, alongside benefits including health insurance, 401K plan with company match, paid time off, and a Student Loan Repayment Program. Additionally, we provide a company vehicle, gas card, and necessary tools to perform your job effectively.

Absolutely! Renewal by Andersen values talent and hard work, providing numerous opportunities for Service Technicians to advance within the company. With ongoing training and the chance to take on more responsibilities, you can grow into higher roles, such as team lead or management positions, making this both a fulfilling and promising career choice.

When answering this question, be specific about your previous roles. Highlight any tasks that align with those required at Renewal by Andersen, such as custom installations or troubleshooting solutions. Providing examples of specific challenges you've faced and how you've successfully resolved them will also demonstrate your skills effectively.

In addressing difficult customer situations, it’s essential to stay calm and listen actively. Explain your approach by emphasizing empathy and problem-solving skills. Share an example from your past experience where you turned a negative situation into a positive outcome, showcasing your strong customer service skills.

When responding to this question, detail a specific incident where you encountered a challenging problem. Explain the steps you took to diagnose the issue, including the tools or methods you used, and outline the outcome to showcase your ability to troubleshoot effectively.

Discuss various tools you are familiar with—such as metal brakes and caulking tools—and explain how you utilize them during the installation process. Being able to show familiarity with both basic and advanced techniques will assure the interviewer of your competence in this area.

Discuss your understanding of safety protocols and equipment. You might explain how you always use PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), follow company safety guidelines, and take precautionary measures when climbing ladders or working in uncertain environments to ensure both your safety and that of your customers.

This is a chance to showcase your passion for the trade. You might talk about enjoying hands-on work, the satisfaction of resolving customer issues, or the fulfillment that comes from seeing customers happy with their homes after successful installations.

Here, you want to highlight specific troubleshooting experiences, mentioning common issues like water infiltration or bowed panels you've handled in previous roles. Make sure to share how you approached the diagnostics and resolution process effectively.

In your response, talk about your commitment to continuous learning and improvement. Mention any relevant training programs, online resources, or networks you engage with to stay at the forefront of industry advancements.

Emphasize the importance of collaboration in ensuring a successful installation process. Share examples of how you’ve worked effectively with team members or departments to achieve common goals and enhance customer satisfaction.

Express your ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently, especially when dealing with multiple service calls. Providing a specific example of a busy day where you successfully balanced your workload will demonstrate your skills to the interviewer.