Job Description

　　As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

　　Location/Division Specific Information

　　The ImmunoDiagnostics Division (IDD) develops, manufactures, and markets complete blood test systems to support the clinical diagnosis and follow-up of allergy and autoimmune diseases. The allergy and autoimmunity product lines operate on a common automated instrument platform, Phadia Laboratory Systems, which supports both productivity and cost efficiencies in clinical laboratories around the world. This position is remote and located in the Dallas or San Antonio, TX areas.

　　How will you make an impact?

　　IDD Field Service Engineers (FSEs) provide exceptional on-site service on highly complex and integrated systems within hospitals and commercial reference laboratories in their assigned service territories. This is accomplished through technical expertise, teamwork, and superior customer service.

　　What will you do?

　　Provide onsite service including repairs, preventive maintenance, upgrades, and installation of IDD analyzers. Travel, on short notice, to customer sites to resolve reported issues or support other field service personnel. Observe and follow Good Documentation Practices (GDPs) and internal policies and processes as required for field service reports and job-related submissions pertaining to spare parts: ordering, usage, returns, physical count, etc. Display professionalism, understanding, tact, fairness, and technical knowledge in all customer interactions. Collaborate with internal partners to resolve customer issues and improve processes. Provide remote and onsite service training or assistance to Biomedical Engineering Technicians (BMET) or advanced operators. Increase technical competency level servicing instruments by completing in-person or online training courses. Manage travel expenses and follow Thermo Fisher Scientific travel policies and guidelines. May be required to perform other related duties as required and/or assigned.

　　How will you get here?

　　Education

　　Possess an associate degree from a Technical or Engineering field in Electronics, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical or similar, or equivalent combination of skills and experience.

　　Experience

　　Experience in related life sciences, biomedical engineering and/or technical customer-facing roles. Experience with operating, troubleshooting, repairing, and calibrating complex analyzers or systems. Experience in a clinical, diagnostic and/or another regulated environment (CAP, CLIA, FDA) preferred. Strong competency on Windows and other software, network knowledge, electrical/electronics, mechanics, chemistry technology; an analytical thinker with good engineering aptitude.

　　Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

　　Exercise judgment in setting work priorities and identifying next steps. Able to quickly adapt to change with positive and constructive feedback. Work in a fast-paced environment and operate remotely from the main office with minimum supervision. Must be able to stand, bend, and/or kneel for up to two hours at a time. Able to lift to 75 pounds, push and pull equipment, and carry up to 50 pounds for at least 100 feet. Some exposure to biohazards is a possibility during instrument service activities, as these instruments are used in biohazard environments and encounter human bodily fluids. Biohazard training, safety equipment and following SOPs will minimize the exposure. Ability to obtain and possess a valid driver's license, with a clean Motor Vehicle report. Able to drive a vehicle for up to 4-5 hours at a time and be comfortable with commercial air travel. Maintain Vendor Credentialing for access to customer locations and instrumentation which may require certain vaccinations and/or medical screening be kept up to date. Overtime and last-minute schedule changes may occur to ensure customer satisfaction. Ability to travel up to 85% (overnight), often in less than 1 days' notice via automobile or airplane. Adhere to OHS policies and procedures and ensure a safe and healthy workplace environment.

　　Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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