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Field Service Engineer 1 - Erie, Northwest, PA area.

GE HealthCare • Erie, PA 16503 • Posted 30+ days ago

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The Field Service Engineer 1 at GE HealthCare will perform preventative maintenance, installations, troubleshooting, and repairs on medical equipment within a hospital or healthcare system in the Erie, Northwest, PA area. This role involves learning from experienced engineers, effective communication with customers and teammates, and maintaining administrative responsibilities. The position requires an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in an engineering field or equivalent experience, and offers a competitive compensation package.

Responsibilities

  • Learn to complete on-time and accurate Preventative Maintenance, FMIs and/or ISIs.
  • Assist more experienced field engineers with equipment installation.
  • Work with experienced field engineers on basic troubleshooting and service repair needs on designated equipment.
  • Effectively communicate and partner with teammates and colleagues.
  • Learn to effectively communicate with customers to ensure resolution and proper follow-up, leading to customer satisfaction.
  • Partner with the customer and recommend value-added services that will help the customer run their business more efficiently.
  • Keep up to date on administrative responsibilities such as maintaining customer service logs and internal service records in a timely manner, ordering repair parts, and managing cycle times.
  • Utilize the GEHC escalation process, as needed, and work closely with region and national support to define and implement corrective action plans to resolve customer issues in a timely manner.
  • Serve as a member of the account community for key accounts.
  • Effectively engage commercial counterparts, identify potential sales leads, participate in sales opportunities such as contract renewals, and assist with promoting and implementing revenue programs.
  • Focus on customer needs and satisfaction, while building on and enhancing the relationship with the customer to ultimately become a perceived partner in their business.
  • Keep up to date with competitor information and market trends.
  • Answer service calls independently without assistance within one year of employment.

Qualifications

Required

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field; OR equivalent military education; OR participant in the formal GEHC Biomed/FE Services Internship or Military Externship program; OR High School Diploma/GED and 4 or more years of experience servicing electronic equipment.
  • Experience with Web applications as well as Microsoft suite of products.
  • Must have and maintain a valid Driver's License.
  • Willingness to be available "after hours" or work a rotating On-Call schedule, including weekends, for critical issues and coverage, as necessary.

About GE HealthCare

GE Healthcare is a global leader in the medical technology industry, offering a wide range of products and services across various medical specialties. It provides diagnostic imaging solutions, healthcare digital solutions, and life sciences products to enable clinicians to make faster, more informed decisions. Operating on a global scale, GE Healthcare has a significant presence in over 100 countries and collaborates with various organizations to advance healthcare technologies.

Full Job Description

**Job Description Summary**

The Field Engineer will perform preventative maintenance, installations, troubleshooting, and repairs on our life-changing medical equipment for one or more modalities within a hospital or healthcare system within the greater Erie, Northwest, PA area.

GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.

**Job Description**

**Responsibilities:**

+ Learn to complete on-time and accurate Preventative Maintenance, FMIs and/or ISIs.

+ Assist more experienced field engineers with equipment installation.

+ Work with experienced field engineers on basic troubleshooting and service repair needs on designated equipment.

+ Effectively communicate and partner with teammates and colleagues.

+ Learn to effectively communicate with customers to ensure resolution and proper follow-up, leading to customer satisfaction.

+ Partner with the customer and recommend value-added services that will help the customer run their business more efficiently.

+ Keep up to date on administrative responsibilities such as maintaining customer service logs and internal service records in a timely manner, ordering repair parts, and managing cycle times.

+ Utilize the GEHC escalation process, as needed, and work closely with region and national support to define and implement corrective action plans to resolve customer issues in a timely manner.

+ Serve as a member of the account community for key accounts.

+ Effectively engage commercial counterparts, identify potential sales leads, participate in sales opportunities such as contract renewals, and assist with promoting and implementing revenue programs.

+ Focus on customer needs and satisfaction, while building on and enhancing the relationship with the customer to ultimately become a perceived partner in their business.

+ Keep up to date with competitor information and market trends.

+ Answer service calls independently without assistance within one year of employment.

**Qualifications:**

+ Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field; OR equivalent military education; OR participant in the formal GEHC Biomed/FE Services Internship or Military Externship program; OR High School Diploma/GED and 4 or more years of experience servicing electronic equipment.

+ Experience with Web applications as well as Microsoft suite of products.

**Special Physical Requirements:**

+ Candidate must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 35 lbs. unassisted and frequently bend, stoop, twist, climb, crouch/squat, kneel/crawl, sit and stand for long periods of time. Candidate must also be able to reach at, above and below shoulder level, flex/extend neck and have good hand and finger dexterity. Specific vision abilities required by this job may include color, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.

+ Must have and maintain a valid Driver's License.

+ Willingness to be available ""after hours"", or work a rotating On-Call schedule, including weekends, for critical issues and coverage, as necessary.

**Quality-Specific Goals:**

+ Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position.

+ Meet Health and Human Services, Environment Health and Safety and/or all other applicable regulatory requirements.Complete all planned Quality, EHS & Compliance

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GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.

**Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes