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Position Details:
Title: Field Service Engineer II
Location: Dayton, OH (Must live within a 3-hour commute)
Shift: M – F / day shift
Compensation: $38 - $41+/hr. DOEQ on a 40-hour work week with OT as needed
Benefits: With a young, dynamic, friendly, and open culture, there is much attention to staff development and opportunities to grow, even internationally. The benefits are great including an attractive bonus plan, company car, phone, and laptop.
Travel: Expect travel up to 75% within the southwest region and USA as needed. Air travel and hotel-related expenses covered. Company vehicle and expense account provided.
Position Description:
Responsible for troubleshooting and repairing automated instruments and systems used in the practice of histology, cytology and hematology. Domestic and international travel for field service and some installations approximately 75% of the time. Conducts testing, evaluation, inspection, and training on Company products.
Technical Repair Activities
Repairs company medical instruments to manufacturer's specifications. Before repair, decontaminates and cleans biohazards from medical instruments. Performs electrical safety tests on instruments.
Provides technical advice to Field Service Technicians, BMET, and Customer/Product Support Department to troubleshoot and repair Sakura instruments. The technical advice is related to electronic, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, chemical, refrigeration, and fluid hydraulics areas. This "Help Desk" guidance may be by phone, fax, computer, in writing or in person.
Travels and performs field service repairs on company instruments to minimize customer downtime.
Evaluate repair procedures and service manuals for future revisions.
Performs quality inspection of medical instruments.
Training Activities
Performs Training of Field Service Technicians, IRVs (Independent Repair Vendors), BMETs, SFA/SFE Service Technicians and Engineers and other personnel as assigned by management, on how to: install, decontaminate, repair and test company instruments. Training may be at off-site locations.
Participates in the development and revising of Instrumentation Service Manuals
Information Management & Reporting Activities
Documents service reports and technical advice to comply with FDA requirements.
Composes Service Bulletins for distribution to IRV’s, Distributors and other Company entities.
Coordinates product improvement and failures to Manufacturing and Product Development Departments.
Conducts analysis of service failures from the field and compiles comprehensive reports.
Plans, coordinates, and prepares technical reports as required.
Attends and participates in group meetings, task force groups, etc., as needed.
Quality/Business Systems Activities
Ensures standards for ISO 13485 certification are met.
Recommends measures to improve instrument quality and performance.
Other Skills
Ensures that all Service Department areas are in a safe, orderly, clean, and functional condition.
Suggests improvement in departmental work processes and procedures.
Attends technical meetings and seminars when requested by Manager.
Maintains good communications both inside and outside of the Company.
Performs special projects and other miscellaneous duties.