Japanese Speaking Technical Service Specialist

Description

Power the Future with us!

SolarEdge (NASDAQ: SEDG), is a global leader in high-performance smart energy technology, with over 5000 employees, offices in 34 countries, and millions of products installed in over 133 countries.

Our diverse product offering comprises intelligent solar inverters, battery storage, backup systems, EV charging, and complete home energy management ecosystems.

By leveraging world-class engineering capabilities and with a relentless focus on innovation, we strive to create a world where clean, green energy from the sun is the primary source of power for our homes, businesses, and just about everywhere we thrive.

We are looking for a Technical Service Specialist in the Japanese Language to join our growing Global Technical Centre to provide innovative solutions for international markets including North America and Europe. This is an opportunity to become an expert in the SolarEdge product offering and the solar industry in general. Based in our brand-new offices, we will be able to provide a collaborative environment, transportation, meals, and a competitive compensation package.

**This position will require Japanese Language Proficiency, working in shifts, and weekends**

What will you be doing?

• Answer inbound chats, e-mails, and cases from customers and contractors in a prompt, knowledgeable, and courteous manner documenting all information into call tracking system
• Provide support in the troubleshooting and diagnosis of grid tie solar inverter issues encountered in the installation and start-up products by using general knowledge, product schematics, data stored in the knowledgebase, and other sources of information available.
• Work together with operations to validate the authorization to release parts needed to solve problems encountered by customers and contractors.
• Provide updates to the knowledge database used by other technical support representatives with new troubleshooting information discovered in the resolution of customer calls.
• Manage the monitoring database of customer installations.
• Document all activity in the ticketing system and other database software platforms.
• Create layouts on the monitoring site at the customer’s request.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to build rapport and establish/keep working relationships with customers, peers and managers.
• General understanding of Microsoft Office products and utilize them efficiently.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in professional customer service and in technical helpline or remote support.
• Engineering or technical qualification in electrical and electronics is a must.
• Basic understanding of IP network technology.
• Experience with solar electric products. · Exceptional listening and questioning skills.
• Outstanding written communication skills in English. · Ability to multitask in a very fast-paced environment.
• Experience working for an international organization is preferred.
• Ability to work in a continuous shift model.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to build rapport and establish/keep working relationships with customers, peers and managers.
• Business communication skills in English
• Japanese Speaking Engineer (JLPT N2) (Read, Write, or Speak) is a must

SolarEdge recognizes its talented and diverse workforce as a key competitive advantage. Our business success is a reflection of the quality and skill of our people. SolarEdge is committed to seeking out and retaining the finest human talent to ensure top business growth and performance.