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Zimmer Biomet Field Services Engineering Sr Technician I in Columbus, Ohio
At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.
As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talented team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels inspired, invested, cared for, valued, and have a strong sense of belonging.
What You Can Expect
The Field Service Engineering Tech SR I (FSET) is responsible for providing highly visible onsite and remote technical support within their assigned regions for Zimmer Biomet Surgical Devices. This role is responsible for handling, maintaining, installing and providing support for said devices, as well acting as a key player in complaint investigations, including troubleshooting with on-site Zimmer Biomet representatives in the operating room. The FSET SRI plays a critical role in ensuring the servicing of Zimmer Biomet Surgical Devices throughout their lifecycle.
How You'll Create Impact
Travel to sites to perform Zimmer Biomet system installations, along with troubleshooting, upgrading and field repair
Schedule and conduct Preventative Maintenance (PM) and Corrective Maintenance (CM) at customer sites as required
Assess technical problems and find a solution or elevate questions appropriately to determine next steps in high pressure situations
Act as a liaison between Zimmer Biomet and end customers on communications regarding specific performance aspects of Zimmer Biomet products
Demonstrate and utilize critical thinking in assessment of performance and risks associated with installed medical devices
Serve as a mentor for new hires and first line troubleshooting support for Field Service Engineers
Provide product feedback and improvements to quality and R&D
Manage and maintain company equipment, and documents that are necessary for servicing related activities
Provide on-site support for product demonstrations and educational initiatives to build regional and national market awareness
Provide feedback to the internal training functionality on needed content
This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and might not necessarily comprise all of the essential functions for purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
What Makes You Stand Out
Master the requirements necessary for Field Service Engineering Tech role
Possess high level troubleshooting skills
Demonstrate knowledge of specified Zimmer Biomet medical device platforms
Possess proven ability to mentor others
Promote the highest level of customer satisfaction through the timely response of customer inquiries, clear and effective communications, and professional appearance and attire
Follow all internal communication and documentation policies
Provide product feedback and improvements to quality and R&D teams
Excellent organizational and project management skills
Proven ability to work without specific direction on daily activities
Ability to determine own schedule based on business needs
Apply technical knowledge to solve varied and complex problems, potentially ones not previously encountered
Ability to explain complex technical issues to a largely non-technical audience
Your Background
High School Diploma required
4-6 years of experience in field support, engineering, or other customer-facing function preferably with a medical device company. Combination of experience and education would be considered.
Valid driver’s license and good driving record
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently
Preferred
AAS in Biomedical Equipment Technology, Electronics or Laboratory Equipment Technology or equivalent trade school, hospital, military, or other experience preferred.
Prior experience with robotics
Project management skills
Experience working in an operating room environment
Travel Expectations
Up to 80 percent
Applicants should be willing to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and the possibility of holidays
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability