Bilingual Technical Product Specialist - Truck ...
@ Continental

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
CA$76,000
On Site
Full-time
Posted 28 days ago

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Company Overview

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility. Founded in 1871, the company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions in the automotive and transportation sectors, with a premium portfolio in tires for cars, trucks, buses, two-wheel and specialty vehicles.

Role Impact

As a Bilingual Technical Product Specialist - Truck Tire, you will play an active role in the Canadian market by providing technical support, addressing product complaints, and assisting the sales team with warranty and field support activities.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to technical issues and support market acceptance of new production tires.
  • Train internal and external teams on warranty complaints and technical processes.
  • Monitor and maintain quality assurance processes, procedures, and controls.
  • Provide technical product service including consultations and training for field sales teams.
  • Adjudicate warranty tasks and offer competent feedback on tire performance.
  • Support product performance monitoring and provide technical data for the Corporate Early Warning System.
  • Offer technical field support for retread and digital solutions.
  • Travel extensively with Territory and Key Account Managers to deliver technical presentations.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate should have a relevant bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience), 2+ years experience in tire/vehicle technology (or 4+ years if no degree), be fluent in English and French, and be prepared for frequent travel (50%+). A valid driver’s license, passport, and legal authorization to work in Canada are required. The candidate must also be able to safely handle and maneuver commercial vehicle tires and equipment.

Compensation & Benefits

Estimated starting salary range is $76,000 - $90,000 depending on experience and location. Benefits include competitive wages, bonus, comprehensive benefit package for self and family, RSP contributions, and a flexible work environment.

Key skills/competency

Keywords: Technical Support, Tire Technology, Warranty, Field Service, Product Training, Quality Assurance, Fleet, Digital Solutions, Customer Service, Presentation

How to Get Hired at Continental

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Continental's culture: Understand their mobility and technology focus.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight tire technology experience.
  • Network strategically: Connect on LinkedIn with decision-makers.
  • Prepare for interviews: Review technical support and warranty topics.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review tire technology specifications.
Study vehicle troubleshooting procedures.
Practice technical presentation skills.
Familiarize with warranty systems.

Behavioral Questions

Explain past customer conflict resolution experience.
Describe teamwork during technical field support.
Discuss handling extensive travel challenges.
Share examples of effective training delivery.

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