Field Service Engineer - Medical Device/Diagnostics - Lubbock, TX Territory

Werfen•Lubbock, TX

10d•$38 - $44•Remote

About The Position

Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain. We are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Through our Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business line, we research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials. We operate directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Our Headquarters and Technology Centers are located in the US and Europe, and our workforce is more than 7,000 strong. Our success comes from a specific focus in these rapidly evolving diagnostic areas, our commitment to customers, and our dedication to innovation and quality. We’re passionate about providing healthcare professionals the most valuable and complete solutions to improve hospital efficiency and enhance patient care. Position Summary: Builds and maintains relationships with customers to retain North American customer install base while performing thorough installations, repairs, preventative maintenance, and product enhancement activities on highly complex Werfen instrumentation and systems. Responsible to meet Service Delivery Key Performance Indicators while maintaining costs and achieving service revenue targets. This position will focus on our Hemostasis & Point of Care install base. Candidates with previous experience in field service focused on complex medical device and/or laboratory diagnostic instruments will be strongly considered. We will also stongly consider candidates with military experience working on complex systems or lab professionals (MLT, MT, Etc.) that have expereince with the preventative maintenance, troubleshooting of diagnostic intruments.

Requirements

Associates degree in Electronics, Medical Technology, Biomedical Engineering or related industry training required. Equivalent experience in lieu of a degree will be considered.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a technical/support role (industry, military and/or customer facing).
Working knowledge of personal computers and Windows Operating systems; legacy up to current version preferred.
Ability to participate in rotational on-call coverage to provide support as required.
Ability to work extended and flexible workdays to ensure customer interactions are resolved.
Up to 90% travel to cover assigned territory
Up to 30% of overnight travel.
Valid driver’s license required.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in field service focused on complex medical device and/or laboratory diagnostic instruments.
Military experience working on complex systems.
Lab professionals (MLT, MT, Etc.) with experience in preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of diagnostic instruments.
Working knowledge of Lab Information Systems and computer network connectivity.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365.

Responsibilities

Provides customer support with on-site visits to perform and complete installations, cost effective repairs, preventative maintenance, and product enhancement service activities on Werfen instruments and systems.
Diagnoses, analyzes, troubleshoots, and fault isolates instrument symptoms and issues to determine failure and implement thorough corrective action.
Delivers a high level of customer service to build and maintain customer relationships to ensure customer retention.
Acts as company liaison with customers by demonstrating the highest level of professionalism, commitment, communication, and follow-up.
Escalates and communicates unresolved technical issues.
Advises customers regarding the proper orientation, maintenance and troubleshooting of Werfen instruments and systems.
Collaborate and communicate with all Commercial Operations colleagues such as the Sales and Applications roles, sharing customer situations, product information and lead generations.
Promotes service contracts and follows-up on service contract renewal through customer relationships.
Ensures compliance with all Quality, Regulatory, Service & Support policies, procedures, work instructions and records, ensuring all records are compliant, complete and accurate.
Responsible for accurately documenting service activities performed in a customer service report in a timely manner.
Responsible for the oversight and accuracy of assigned Service Inventory.
Follows company travel/expenditure and time reporting guidelines; timely submission of expense and time reporting.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Area Service Manager.