QuidelOrtho ยท 2 days ago
Field Engineer I - Montgomery, AL
QuidelOrtho is a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company that focuses on advancing the power of diagnostics for a healthier future. The Field Engineer I role involves installing, operating, maintaining, and repairing electromechanical equipment in a field-based position covering Central Alabama.
Responsibilities
We are seeking a qualified individual who has experience installing, operating, maintaining, repairing, and modifying electromechanical equipment, preferably in the field. Troubleshoot technical problems and systems issues
Determine technical solution in accordance with product and customer specifications and recommends actions to company or customer representatives for coordinative product solution
Conducts technical analysis of product implementations, modifications, and enhancements to product in accordance with specific customer specifications and implementations
This position will also require the individual to assess Customer needs and recommends solutions in accordance with product specifications and Customer Specifications
Conducts technical training and product briefing with customers, vendors and company representatives as needed. Act as local on-site representative to customer's organization. Manage all territory responsibilities including Preventive Maintenance & upgrades including software & hardware. This position requires the individual to provide service support in the hospital/clinic laboratory environment
Responsible for individual parts management, online training, and administrative expense reporting
Perform other work-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Education: Minimum of an Associate's degree in Electronics or Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent 4 years of military or field service experience required
Experience: Minimum 4 years experience installing, operating, maintaining, repairing, and modifying electromechanical equipment, preferably in the field, required
A team player that is self-motivated & interacts appropriately with peers, sales counterparts, and customers is required
The ability to organize and express ideas clearly, verbal and written, in individual or group situations
Possess appropriate technical knowledge and have the ability to utilize that knowledge to effectively perform required job functions with an effective level of competence demonstrating a high degree of knowledge in electro-mechanical, chemistry, computer and/or other related disciplines
Ability to effectively manage assigned workload within allotted time constraints
Must have the ability to lift 75 lbs
A valid driver's license is always required
Extended hours may be required
Travel: Ability to travel overnight 50-75% to Rochester, NY, in the first few months of training. Post-training must be able to travel up to 75% around territory, with occasional overnight travel (1-2 nights per week)
This position is not currently eligible for visa sponsorship
Preferred
Experience within Healthcare or Medical Device industry
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability insurance
401(k) plan
Employee assistance program
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid time off (including sick time)
Paid Holidays
Company
QuidelOrtho
> Bringing precision and passion in everything we do QuidelOrtho stands at the forefront of testing, tracking and disease analysis of health conditions ranging from HIV and hepatitis C to flu, strep and COVID-19.
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