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Example field specialist requirements on a job description

Field specialist requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in field specialist job postings.
Sample field specialist requirements
  • Minimum of Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • At least 3 years of experience in the industry
  • Ability to travel frequently and work in remote locations
  • Proficient in relevant software and technologies
Sample required field specialist soft skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing situations
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Field specialist job description example 1

Augustine Consulting field specialist job description

Augustine Consulting, Inc. is a professional services provider of engineering and technical services to the United States Government. We seek an experienced Parachute Logistics Fielding Specialist (Fielding and Equipment Training) to serve as a part of the Company's Technical Services team in support of PM SSV T-11/T-11 R and MC-6 Advanced Tactical Parachute System (ATPS).

This position is Part-time on call requiring one to two weeks of work per month.
Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide technical expertise to support engineering assessment of personnel air drop items. Assist Government personnel with on-site inspection of personnel parachutes during production lot inspections at manufacturer's facilities (Mills, Asheville, NC and Airborne Systems at Santa Anna, CA). Visually inspect each component of these systems, measure pre-determined features on each component, document the findings on the inspection sheets provided by the Government to ensure compliance to the Technical Data Package (TDP) and present findings to the Government representative leading the inspection.


A Parachute Logistics Fielding Specialist who fits our team is:


Dynamic: contributes energy and enthusiasm to our daily tasks, to the team's interactions, and to the Company's mission. Thorough: possesses an unparalleled work ethic; produces complete, even polished products; persistent; mission-focused; asks "Why?" as often as necessary to get to the root of the matter. Mature: respects others' opinions, beliefs, and culture; listens to ideas, shares thoughts, and works independently and together to contribute insights to the company's leaders. Forthright: speaks with conviction; argues based on understanding, respectfully. Inquisitive: seeks deeper explanations of how systems work, not the surface-level description of the actors involved; goes beyond "stick-fetching" to connect the unconnected. Timely: shows up, ready to think, prepared to get on with the day's assignments; contributes analytical insights that meet time-sensitive, reasonable requests. Honest: knows what's right, what's legal, what's appropriate; acts accordingly.


Required Qualifications:


Bachelor's degree and 10 years' relevant experience (airdrop positions exempt from Bachelor's degree requirement). Must be a U.S. citizen. Prior jump certification - as required. Competency in communication, leadership, team and risk management. Must have the ability to communicate with executive management to ensure program related issues are addressed. Have the ability to think and act independently in a distributed work situation. Must possess a SECRET clearance.


Preferred Qualifications:


A thorough understanding of operating a computer, which includes Microsoft Office 365 Suite of applications. Possess the ability to work effectively in a team environment.


Augustine Consulting, Inc. offers a robust benefits package which includes:


Competitive salary Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans Group Life and Voluntary Life Insurance plans Retirement Savings Plan Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Program

Augustine Consulting, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.
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Field specialist job description example 2

KAR Auction Services field specialist job description

KAR Global is looking for a dedicated Field Inspection Specialist to work as part of our inspection solutions team. In this role, you will be responsible for the inspection process on various vehicles. Whether you're a seasoned vet, new to the industry but willing to learn, or just a car enthusiast, this job is for you!
Our Inspectors Are:
Observant. No detail gets past you, you are the last line of defense when it comes to how we present our vehicles to our clients. Responsible for the inspection of vehicles for signs of wear, tear, neglect, damage, previous repair, or structural damage. You will also complete road tests as needed.Knowledgeable. You understand how to use technology such as mobile inspection tools, OBD Scanners, paint meters, and other industry leading hardware and software.Safe. We have a high regard for safety, you should too.

You Will:
Be a master of your craft. Through initial and continuous training, you will develop a thorough understanding of industry best practices and standards.Be a problem Solver. Sometimes the day changes and you will help in unexpected ways, but hey, who doesn't like knocking a curveball out of the park? Be a proud ambassador. The work you do directly impacts how that vehicle performs at our auctions and affects the bottom line of revenue generated; pride in your work is a non-negotiable.

We Offer:
Competitive Rates Monday - Friday hours with occasional weekend work required based on business needs Full Medical benefits 401k with company match Time off package to include 15 paid days off Company culture of internal promotions, diverse career paths, and rapid advancement.

We Require:
A strong work ethic, we can teach you the rest.Motor vehicle/criminal background checks for all positions.A valid Driver's License and the ability to operate standard or automatic vehicles.A willingness to travel with potential overnights to support growth

We Prefer:
Experience working around vehicles and within the automotive industry.

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Note: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by incumbents in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instruction or duties requested by an authorized person. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.
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Field specialist job description example 3

Cloudera field specialist job description

Cloudera is seeking a Field Specialist to join the CDP Adoption Center of Excellence. The Center of Excellence exists to ensure that Cloudera is best positioned to help our customers on their journey to CDP and the modern data architecture across Public, Private, or Hybrid Cloud implementations.

For this strategically important role, we are seeking outstanding talent to join our team to help us stay ahead of the technology curve and maintain a trusted advisor role with our customers. We use our experience building and running production data platforms to continually ask questions, learn how things work, and guide people towards better ways of doing things. You may not start out as an expert, but we'll help you become one.

This key role has two major focus areas. First we work internally to help Clouderans get customers to CDP efficiently and safely. Second, we provide a deep level of expertise to help our most important customers who are requiring assistance with their CDP adoption efforts. The Field Specialist bridges these areas together, facilitating the communication flow between the customer and internal Cloudera teams, such as Support, Customer Success, or Professional Services.
Simply put: our Field Specialists help keep customers moving forward in their CDP adoption journey.

Responsibilities:
Build broadly reusable collateral and expertise in all areas of CDP, including greenfield implementations and CDH/HDP to CDP migrations, based on real-world customer experiences.Act as a region-level SME with Pre-Sales and Professional Services to assist with sizing, scoping, and planning CDP adoption, including migration and upgrade opportunities.Develop reusable tooling and automation to aid the install, upgrade, and migration processes for both platform administrators and application teams.Capture and develop knowledge, best practice and reference architectures from customer engagements, and publish material internally and externally (blogs, webinars, videos etc.) Handle escalations for strategically important Professional Services-led CDP engagements across Public and Private Cloud implementations.De-brief CDP project teams and ensure that lessons are carried forwards into the product and into our approach.Liaise with Product Management and Engineering on technical issues and technical enablers that help collectively move customers forward in their CDP journey Home based with occasional travel when required.

Qualifications:
Excellent verbal and written communications More than 4 years of customer facing technical experience hands on with CDH, HDP, or other Hadoop distributions, running in a variety of customer use cases or industry sectors Demonstrated technical excellence in the field and contribution to internal or externally facing collateral or assets Experience designing and deploying production-scale Hadoop solutions Ability to understand and translate customer requirements into technical requirements Strong experience implementing software and/or solutions in the enterprise Linux or Unix environment Strong understanding with various enterprise security solutions such as SAML, LDAP, SSL/TLS, and KerberosStrong understanding of network configuration, devices, protocols, speeds and optimizations Strong understanding of Java development, debugging, and profiling of the Apache Hadoop ecosystem Experience in architecting data center or cloud solutions - properly selecting server and storage hardware based on performance, availability and ROI requirements Demonstrated experience implementing big data use-cases, understanding of standard design patterns commonly used in Hadoop-based deployments.

Nice, but not required experience:
Knowledge of the data management ecosystem including: Concepts of data warehousing, ETL, data integration, data mesh or fabric Hortonworks/Cloudera Certified - Admin and/or Developer or Data Science experience Experience with Kubernetes containerized workloads and services.Experience with migrating workloads to SaaS platforms Familiarity with Data Science notebooks such as CDSW, Apache Zeppelin or JupyterDemonstrable experience implementing machine learning algorithms using R or TensorflowAutomation experience with Chef, Puppet, Jenkins or AnsibleFamiliarity with scripting tools such as bash shell scripts, Python and/or PerlExperience with Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) & deployment automation
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Updated March 14, 2024

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