Field Service Engineer (San Francisco, CA) at Abbott

San Francisco, California, United States

Abbott Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Superior technical competency
  • Complete instrument training across geographical IRL
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complaints on a minimum of five increasingly complex instruments
  • Understand and follow the Quality System with accurate and timely documentation of complaint resolution
  • Understand and practice regulatory and compliance procedures
  • Ability to work effectively within a diverse and dynamic team environment
  • Support for call rotation, standby, and after-hours responsibilities
  • Flexible working hours and ability to manage unpredictable travel, including support for other territories and training
  • Time, territory, and inventory management skills
  • Effective communication skills to build customer loyalty and manage high-stress situations
  • Pro-Active Account Management

Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site support to ADD customers, including installation, corrective, pre-emptive, and proactive maintenance
  • Represent the Abbott Diagnostic Division to customers
  • Support field personnel and District business objectives and goals
  • Provide direction and develop mentoring skills to mentor other FSRs
  • Schedule and complete routine preventive maintenance, installations, and other updates provided by Abbott
  • Maintain a safe work environment following laboratory safety guidelines
  • Provide critical account support inside and outside of district boundaries
  • Maintain ownership of IRL to achieve organizational goals and customer satisfaction
  • Work cross-functionally with local performance partnership teams (P2T) to achieve customer satisfaction
  • Maintain ownership of customer issues until successful escalation or hand-off
  • Implement and maintain the effectiveness of the quality system
  • Provide superior customer service, including installation, Preventive Maintenance, Technical Service Bulletins, and repair, with proper documentation, follow-up, and call closure

Skills

Field Service
Technical Support
Installation
Preventive Maintenance
Diagnostics
Customer Support
Compliance

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters
1888Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.
Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.
Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.
Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.
Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.
Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.
Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

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