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Associate Field Service Engineer - Mobile, Alabama
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What they do
A Field Service Engineer is responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and providing technical support for equipment or machinery at customer sites. They typically work directly with customers, troubleshooting problems, performing repairs, and ensuring that the equipment operates efficiently. They may work across various industries, such as telecommunications, manufacturing, healthcare, or IT, depending on the nature of the equipment they specialize in.
$97,515 / year median in Georgia
Job Description
- Elekta .
RESPONSIBILITIES
- (Using e.g. bullet points, identify the detailed aspects and specific responsibilities of the role)
- Able to complete all Technician Responsibilities with 100% accuracy.
- Independently perform routine troubleshooting and repairs on the designated modality with an 80% success rate of diagnosing the problem while working within the escalation procedure.
- Perform routine calibrations and preventative maintenance on their designated modality and secondary modality.
- Perform installations with assistance, on designated and secondary modality.
- Work safely in confined areas, including high current/ high voltages modulators (20
- 50 k
V, 1500A
), and use peripheral vision to gauge distances. The confined areas have potential hand/arm 'traps.' Depth perception is critical.- Work safely on Elekta's full range of products including medical devices producing high-energy ionizing radiation.
- Read, analyze, interpret, and follow signal flow on blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
- Instruct customers and staff in proper use of the equipment.
- Assist Sales/Customer Service with technical advice.
- Stay current on all new products.
- Submit timely and accurately; service reports, timesheets, expense reports, film badges and other paperwork as assigned.
- Parts inventory management (Part sales where applicable).
- Provide product feedback to home office.
- Maintain all company-leased equipment, including company automobile, parts, and tools.
- Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
- Incorporates Elekta Values into all department functions and responsibilities.
RELEVANT KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- (For the role, specify the following:
- educational background and knowledge,
- details of relevant experience,
- skills required for the role,
- key performance competencies that are required) To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Employees must be able to read, speak, write, and comprehend the English language.
- Associate degree or equivalent experience preferably in Electronics, Physics or an associated discipline.
- Minimum of 3
- 5 years of related field service experience or be Level 2 qualified in two (2) or more modalities.
- Possess a good electro-mechanical aptitude.
- Computer literate.
- Proficiency in the use of test equipment and hand tools including oscilloscopes, multi-meters.
- A good understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice, including ESD requirements.
- Must have effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Exceptional customer service skills.
- Ability to represent the organization in a professional and positive manner.
- Ability to organize and prepare reports.
- Ability to bend and lift heavy machinery/equipment.
- Must be willing to travel when required and work independently.
- Uphold the Elekta's philosophy and all policies and procedures by maintaining appropriate controls to assure full compliance with applicable laws and regulations, there by fulfilling legal responsibilities and enhancing the quality of our organization.
- Must maintain an active driver's license in the home state.