Field Service Engineer - Los Angeles

DiaSorin•Stillwater, MN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Field Service Engineer provides service to customers with regards to preventative maintenance, retrofit installation, troubleshooting and repair with minimal support. This role involves providing service and support to internal and external customers concerning instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair with minimal assistance. The engineer will receive information from the Manager, Technical Service and Logistics Teams concerning customer instrumentation, maintain customer, applications, and sales communications, and perform instrument installations, preventative maintenance, and retrofit installations. A key aspect of the role is resolving instrument problems by troubleshooting specific hardware or software issues and repairing them. The position also requires understanding and applying appropriate procedures for prompt communication response, management and maintenance of assigned company assets (parts inventory, tools, communication devices, vehicles), and performing work safely in accordance with health, safety, and environmental policies.

Requirements

AA Degree in Laboratory Technician, Electronics, Engineering Technician or equivalent
Minimum 2 Years as a Biomedical Equipment, Electronics or Field Service Technician, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Valid driver’s license in good standing
Ability to do preventative maintenance and troubleshooting with reference to manufacturer’s manual and with minimal support
Ability to learn and apply good manufacturing practices (cGMPs) and good laboratory practices and techniques.
Basic knowledge and understanding of electronics and medical terminology
Some knowledge and understanding of basic immunology and immunoassay technology
Ability to explain correct operation of equipment
Self-Starter that requires minimal supervision on specific field tasks
Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written skills
Ability to handle multiple activities in a professional manner
Quality and detail oriented
Skill in using MS Word and Excel; familiarity with Google Suite

Responsibilities

Provide service and support to internal and external customers with regard to instrument maintenance, troubleshooting and repair with minimal assistance.
Receive information from Manager, Technical Service and Logistics Teams concerning customer instrumentation.
Maintain customer, applications, and sales communications.
Instrument installations.
Resolve instrument problems by troubleshooting the specific problem (hardware or software) and repairing.
Perform instrument preventative maintenance.
Perform instrument retrofit installation.
Prompt response to all forms of communication from headquarters, customers, and co-workers.
Management and maintenance of assigned company assets (i.e. parts inventory, tools, communication, computing devices, vehicles).
Perform work in a safe manner consistent with Diasorin’s health, safety and environmental policies and assume responsibility for personal safety and that of co-workers to result in a safe work environment for all employees and the protection of the environment and the community at large.