Senior Installation Technician

Baxter International Inc. • Chicago, IL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. Your role at Baxter The Senior Installation Technician is a fast-paced position that operates at the intersection of construction and healthcare devices. Technicians are responsible for mechanical installation and final verification of large capital equipment located in operating rooms and intensive care units. Successful installation technicians are highly professional, self-motivated, and hard-working individuals. They demonstrate outstanding problem-solving skills in the face of on-site challenges. Your Team You will be a part of a fast-paced team that will provide you the training, encouragement, and tools to grow as an installation technician. You will work independently and partner with other skilled technicians. Successful installation technicians are highly professional, self-motivated, and hard-working individuals. They demonstrate outstanding problem-solving skills in the face of on-site challenges.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to travel 95% of the time to various job sites across the US, with some night and weekend work required.
• Strong interpersonal & effective communication (verbal & written) skills, strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work well together and independently and as a part of a team with minimal direction.
• A basic level of proficiency with various hardware and assembly tools.
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Nice To Haves

• 3-5 years of previous technical experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Installation and verification of capital equipment.
• Implement the entire installation process, including post-order paperwork flow, pre-installation requirements, structure reviews, and site inspections.
• Lead projects optimally to exhibit an understanding of the principles behind the theories of project management and to ensure maximum efficiency of installations.
• Meet all customer product installation requirements on schedule and exercise good judgment to plan and prioritize effectively to satisfy customer demands.
• Complete written documents (records, reports, and forms) for internal, regulatory, and project documentation.
• Apply manufacturer service manuals, installation manuals, and documentation to provide troubleshooting, root cause and repair.
• Sustain a clean and safe work environment, including 5S activities, sweeping, mopping, and all other general “housekeeping” duties.
• Provide on-call coverage, up to 24/7 basis for account visits, and adapt to a constantly evolving daily schedule of activities.
• Perform complex repairs on Baxter Surgical Solutions products such as - electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or cosmetic problems requiring adjustment or repair.
• Complete data analysis and interpretation as required using various electronic devices such as PC, smart phone, tablet etc.
• Conduct effective, oral presentations of information to customers and coworkers.
• Support and understand compliance with all customer service and contractual expectations.
• Demonstrate a proactive approach to safety awareness and compliance by successfully completing all required safety and compliance learning modules on a timely basis, identifying safety concerns and correcting as necessary, identifying potential safety issues on products and/or repair procedures and providing feedback to management team.

Benefits

• medical and dental coverage that start on day one
• insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• educational assistance programs
• paid holidays
• paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service
• family and medical leaves of absence
• paid parental leave
• commuting benefits
• Employee Discount Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• childcare benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED