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Technical Product Specialist - Drones & UAV

Job Description


About Us
Midwich is a forward-thinking AIM listed organisation, whose international growth projection is both exciting and demanding. Our partners are world leading brands including Samsung, LG, Canon and Panasonic to name a few and they demand effective marketing that delivers results through sales.
Part of Midwich’s future strategy is to continue its successful buy and grow activities, which have traditionally been led by the Group Managing Director.
As one of the leading AV/IT distribution Companies in the UK, we offer a range of exciting career paths in Sales, Business Management, Finance, Marketing and Logistics to name but a few.

About the Role
We are looking for a Technical Product Specialist to join a new and expanding technical team. The Technical Product Specialist is responsible for providing technical expertise and support for the company's drone & UAV products and solutions. The successful candidate will be involved in working closely with customers, sales teams, and product development to ensure the successful deployment and operation of drone systems. The specialist will also play a key role in troubleshooting, training, and communicating technical details to Internal and external customers.

What you will be doing in this role
• Provide technical support to customers and sales teams regarding the company’s drone and UAV products and solutions.
• Work with Service, Vendors, and technical teams to address any issues.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware and software issues, offering timely resolutions including minor repairs in the field, for example - DJI Dock 2
• Develop a deep understanding of the company’s drone and UAV products, including features, specifications, and applications.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in drone technology and industry regulations.
• Assist in the development of technical documentation, user manuals, and support guides.
• Serve as the primary technical contact for customers, addressing inquiries and providing solutions.
• Conduct product demonstrations and training sessions for customers and partners.
• Gather and analyse customer feedback to inform product improvements and new feature development.
• Provide technical input for marketing materials, including brochures, white papers, and case studies.
• Participate in product testing and validation processes to ensure quality and performance standards.
• Create educational content such as webinars, tutorials, and technical blogs.

What you will bring to the role
• GVC Qualification
• Strong technical background with experience in UAV systems, software, and related technologies.
• Ability to establish strong relationships.
• Excellent planning, organisation, and time management skills.
• Ability to communicate well both written and verbally.
• Ability to resolve problems.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Assertiveness.

Why you should work here
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Private Health Care
• Permanent Health Scheme
• Life Cover
• Profit Related Pay
• Paid Sickness Leave
• Staff Purchase Scheme
• Discounts from Local Businesses (dependant on location)
• Recruitment Finders Fee
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Reduced Gym Membership (dependant on location)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Free Car Parking
• Shares Programme

Midwich Group is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.


Please quote "Tech Prod Splst - UA" when applying for this position.

Closing Date 31st August 2024


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