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Field Service Engineer Technician

Abbott · Lake County, IL · 1 wk ago
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Job Title: Field Service Engineer Technician Location: New York City or Kansas City, MO Duration: 12 months Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite Position Overview This is a Field Service Engineer Technician role supporting medical systems across various customer sites. The position can be based in either New York City or Kansas City, but 80% to 100% national travel is required. Candidates must obtain a Certificate of Insurance (COI) to work at various institutions on behalf of the client. Travel expenses must initially be paid by the employee and will be reimbursed according to company policy. Candidates will also be compensated for travel time. Key Responsibilities Perform proper system installations on medical systems.Conduct system hardware and/or software upgrades.Handle service repair calls and troubleshooting activities.Complete regularly scheduled preventive maintenance services.Maintain complete and accurate service records for submission to the Quality Management System (QMS).Efficiently manage work-related travel and communications based on schedules provided by the Field Service Manager.Submit accurate and timely business expense reports in accordance with company policy.Support company initiatives related to:Quality Management Systems (QMS)Environmental Management Systems (EMS)Other regulatory requirementsComply with:U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulationsCompany policies and operating proceduresRegulatory requirements and assigned tasksMaintain positive and collaborative relationships with employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned. Required Qualifications Associate's degree or technical degree required, or equivalent relevant experience.Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.Mechanical assembly experience and ability to work with tools.Strong organizational skills with excellent follow-up capabilities.Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Ability to interface with multiple groups across the organization to resolve service-related issues.Positive, professional, and optimistic attitude.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Ability to multitask, prioritize work, and meet deadlines.Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.Willingness to work overtime as needed. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering.Previous experience working for a medical device company.Technical writing experience.Experience working within a broader enterprise or cross-divisional business unit model.Experience operating in highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environments.Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, changing environment.Demonstrated ability to leverage resources and collaborate effectively to accomplish projects. Travel Requirements 80% to 100% nationwide travel requiredTravel expenses paid upfront by employee and reimbursed per company policyPaid travel timeMust be able to travel extensively to customer and institutional sites Key Skills Field Service EngineeringMedical Device SupportHardware & Software UpgradesPreventive MaintenanceTroubleshooting & RepairMechanical AssemblyFDA ComplianceQuality Management Systems (QMS)Customer ServiceTechnical DocumentationCommunication & CollaborationTime Management & Organization Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period Medical and Prescription Drug PlansDental PlanVision PlanHealth Savings Account (for High Deductible Health Plans)Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)Supplemental Life InsuranceShort Term Disability (coverage varies by state)Long Term DisabilityCritical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident InsuranceMetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance401(k) Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines. Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.

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