Field Service Engineer (Laboratory Equipment) (Buffalo/Rochester, NY R…
Thermo Fisher ScientificSalary not specified
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical TechnologyIndustries
Requirements
- AS, BS, MS degree, military education, certificate program, current student with less than 12 months from completion OR High School Diploma/GED with 6 months experience servicing electronic, IT or mechanical equipment
- Previous experience and/or course work in which you have successfully interpreted schematic diagrams and performed troubleshooting and planned maintenance on basic diagnostic imaging or electronic equipment following current standards, code, and procedures to ensure safe and effective operation of those devices
- Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required
- Candidate must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 35 lbs. unassisted and frequently bend, stoop, twist, climb, crouch/squat, kneel/crawl, sit and stand for long periods of time
Responsibilities
- Under supervision, evaluate basic customer biomedical equipment issues, implement appropriate repairs; as assigned, perform planned maintenance (PM), safety, environmental inspections and maintain effective customer relations
- Maintain daily communications with customers as directed, to ensure resolution and proper follow-up, leading to customer satisfaction
- As instructed, implement GEHC/customer facility contract, supporting business goals and objectives
- May assist more experienced technicians on progressive repairs and resolution
- Work as a member of local team to provide efficient service delivery to all accounts within assigned area
- Document all repair actions and submit reports/summaries according to schedule
- Maintain approved parts inventory
- Manage vendor's service delivery processes in compliance with GEHC policies, as instructed
- Ensure proper care of spares, tools and test equipment and ensure calibration
- Enhance and maintain technical knowledge of current standards, codes, and procedures regarding safe and effective use of medical equipment formal instruction
- Meet Health and Human Services, as well as Environment Health and Safety requirements
- Complete all planned Quality and Compliance training within the defined deadlines
- Identify and report any and all customer quality or compliance concerns immediately to the Quality Organization
- Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What qualifications are required for the Biomedical Technician Apprentice role?
Candidates need an AS, BS, MS degree, military education, certificate program, or current student status with less than 12 months from completion, or a High School Diploma/GED with 6 months experience servicing electronic, IT or mechanical equipment. Previous experience or coursework interpreting schematic diagrams, troubleshooting, and performing planned maintenance on basic diagnostic imaging or electronic equipment is also required.
Is this a remote position, or is there a location requirement?
The role is based in Downtown Chicago and involves responding to service calls, indicating on-site work at customer locations rather than remote.
What is the employment type for this position?
This is a full-time position.
What salary or compensation is offered for this role?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What makes a strong candidate for this apprentice position?
Strong candidates will have hands-on experience servicing electronic, IT, or mechanical equipment, plus coursework or experience with schematic diagrams, troubleshooting, and maintenance on diagnostic imaging or electronic equipment. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are essential for responding to service calls.
GE Healthcare
Healthcare technology and data analytics provider
About GE Healthcare
GE Healthcare provides a range of healthcare technologies and services aimed at improving patient care. Its main products include imaging systems, mobile diagnostic devices, patient monitoring solutions, and advanced software for data analysis. These products help medical professionals make informed decisions and enhance the efficiency of healthcare delivery. Unlike many competitors, GE Healthcare invests significantly in research and development, allocating $1 billion each year to innovate and enhance its offerings. The company’s goal is to support healthcare providers in delivering better patient outcomes, as evidenced by its technology supporting over 300,000 patients daily and managing 2 billion patient scans each year.
Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
1892Year Founded
N/ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees
