Field Service Engineer 1 (Great Lakes, Michigan)

Abbott Laboratories • Lansing, MI

7d • $22 - $45 • Remote

About The Position

This position is a remote location. Location: Great Lakes, Territory: Michigan. Must have a Valid Driver’s License. Embrace the vision of becoming the leading diagnostic service provider by achieving customer loyalty and economic profitability through passion, partnership, and performance. Efficiently provide technical support solutions, including installation, corrective, pre-emptive, and proactive maintenance. Go above and beyond to respond to customer needs by partnering with sales, marketing, and other functional areas while adhering to current compliance guidelines.

Requirements

• Must have a Valid Driver’s License.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience required.
• Travel up to 70%.
• Trouble shooting/problem solving
• ability to succeed in team situations and excel independently
• computer skills (Word, Excel, Power Point, Internet, Remote Computing i.e VPN, remote troubleshooting etc.)
• effective communication skills
• strongly demonstrated interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's/Engineering Degree in Bio Medical/Electrical/Mechanical or Medical Technology.
• Practical experience of interfacing with customers.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing on-site support to ADD customers
• Support field personnel and District business objectives and goals
• Provide direction and develop mentoring skills to mentor other FSRs
• Troubleshooting and resolving complaints reported by customers on a minimum of five increasingly complex instruments as detailed in the Field Service Business Process database
• Understand and follow the Quality System by accurate and timely documentation of complaint resolution
• Understand and practice regulatory and compliance procedures
• Maintain a safe work environment following laboratory safety guidelines
• Schedule and complete routine preventive maintenance, installations, and other updates provided by Abbott.
• Work effectively within a diverse and dynamic team environment
• Support on call rotation
• Time, territory, and inventory management
• Standby and after-hours responsibilities
• Providing on-site critical account support inside and outside of district boundaries.
• Responsible for IRL ownership to achieve organizational goals and customer satisfaction.
• Responsible to work cross functionally to achieve customer satisfaction through direct communication within the local performance partnership teams (P2T).
• Responsible for maintaining ownership of customer issues until successful escalation or hand-off takes place.
• Implement and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system.
• Provide superior customer service through applying effective communication skills in order to build loyalty while proactively managing and resolving high-stress situations
• Delight our customers by providing support including installation, Preventive Maintenance, and Technical Service Bulletins and repair by documenting; following-up; and closing calls as per Abbott Diagnostics quality system
• Partner cross-functionally and internally while maintaining positive relationships and ensure issues are resolved efficiently and satisfactorily while exceeding customer needs
• Successfully achieve the established business metrics including service sales, cost of service and key performance indicators for assigned customers/accounts
• Champion utilization of remote support tools to proactively improve instrument up time
• Proactively improve expertise through continuous learning and certifications
• Represent Abbott Diagnostics to assigned customers in a professional forthright and ethical manner.
• Achieve individual and supporting team goals.

Benefits

• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level