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GE Healthcare Field Service Engineer in Remote, Australia
Job Description Summary
The Field Service Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with both internal and external customers, driving customer satisfaction through service excellence. Installing and maintaining electronic equipment in the Imaging Portfolio modalities. Success will be achieved by applying a consultative, problem solving and customer focused approach to service delivery.
This role is primarily servicing the Newcastle region and northern NSW working on diagnostic imaging equipment such as CT, MI, Mri and Xray.
GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our purpose is to create a world where healthcare has no limits. 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.
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Job Description
Responsibilities
Service Delivery
Install equipment in a high quality, professional manner with strong attention to detail in accordance with the company standards, compliance standards and customer requirements.
Perform preventative maintenance in accordance with company standards, compliance standards and customer requirements.
Make corrective repair calls in a timely manner, aligned with customer contract requirements and repair the equipment in accordance with company standards and directives and customer requirements.
Ensure timely completion of Field Modification Instructions (FMI’s).
Advise management when response time objectives cannot be met i.e. If there are two site visits in relation to the same problem, inform Senior Field Engineer (SFE).
The Field Service Engineer retains ownership of the problem until it is resolved.
The Field Service Engineer must keep the customer, SFE (Senior Field Engineer), Service operation specialist (SOS) and Service Delivery Manager (SDM) informed on progress.
Keep management and commercial account managers fully aware of all developments in the installed base.
Keep customers fully satisfied by keeping them informed of activities when on site and/or working on their behalf whilst on site.
Report regularly to management in accordance with reporting guidelines/procedures.
Complete other assignments and projects as directed.
Follow the alert procedure for system down.
Attend technical and general skills development training courses as directed and keep abreast of developments/technical product information.
Work within the defined responsibilities as documented in GE Healthcare Spirit and Letter Commitment Form to ensure compliance.
Accurately complete and lodge all service documentation in a timely manner within company guidelines.
Ensure all company property (tools, test equipment, motor vehicle) is kept in optimum condition and test toolscalibrated according to the schedule requirements.
Ensure that parts usage/ordering is optimized from both the companies and the customer’s perspective.
Compliance
Adhere to and uphold highest standards of compliance to relevant international and local Regulatory and GE Healthcare Promotional Codes
Adhere to all applicable GE and GE Healthcare compliance policies, codes, and training requirements
Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as required
Quality Specific Goals
Be 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
Complete all planned Quality and Compliance training within the defined deadlines
Identify and report any and all customer quality or compliance concerns immediately to the Quality Organization.
Identify and report any personal quality or compliance concerns immediately to the Quality Organization.
Ensure timely job dispatch closure and send customer reports as required by company guidelines.
Ensure completion of all field modifications instructions (FMI’s) within prescribed timeframe. Participate in continuous improvement activities by identifying and appropriately escalating process and product quality gaps, providing solutions when possible.
Maintain knowledge of and understand all applicable Environmental Health Policies (including but not limited to GE Healthcare EHS Policies, GE Healthcare Fleet Rules, etc.) and operate within them to ensure that no company policy or local / Int’l Law is broken.
Drive continuous improvement on all related processes, work instructions, and procedures to ensure ongoing standardization and simplification of the Quality Management System.
Vaccine for Preventable Diseases
Depending on location, some Countries / States have mandated or are intending to mandate that contractors who enter healthcare sites must be able to provide evidence of vaccination for vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs) prior to working at their premises.
GE Healthcare does have an EHS Medical Services Program. We have an immunisation and vaccination program covering any GE Healthcare employee who is required to enter a site and conduct work where there is the likelihood of potential exposure or acquisition through respiratory means to VPDs.
To ensure your risk is minimised, you may be required to provide evidence of immunity /vaccination prior to commencing with GE Healthcare in such locations where it has been mandated. Equally you may be required to provide evidence of vaccination post-employment, in the event that further sites mandate this requirement.
Qualifications/Requirements
Electronic/ Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technician or equivalent electrical trade.
Relevant licenses as required to work in NSW (eg: Radiation Licenses)
Experience working on MRi, NM, X-Ray and CT Medical Equipment is preferred.
The role will have a strong focus on medical IT systems. Skills in TCP/IP, WIFI and medical networks is preferred.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in local language as well as good command of English
Ability to synthesize complex issues and communicate in simple messages
Solid problem-solving skills (ability to manage and resolve conflict, communicate issues, and propose solutions to both internal team members and external customers)
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Valid motor vehicle license
Willingness to travel within your specified geographic region
Compliance with vaccination mandates
Desired Characteristics
Experience working with electronic systems in the Healthcare, military, printing industry or similar environment
Ability to learn new technologies quickly and a willingness and commitment to continuous learning/improvement and extension of skills across both modalities.
Previous experience interpreting schematic diagrams and following technical reference manuals to perform effective repair and planned maintenance of electronic and electro-mechanical equipment.
Strong commitment and experience working within strict workplace safety standards and guidelines.
Demonstrated ability/experience working on various computer networking systems.
High work standards, quality, strong work ethic
Team oriented with a customer satisfaction mindset
Willingness to be flexible/adapt to changing work environments
Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic business environment
Demonstrate behaviours including empathy, humility, integrity, and resilience
GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.
Flexible working options and flexible hours
Competitive salary
5 weeks leave (ask about "take 5")
Generous leave & family policies
Long term career opportunities (locally and globally)
Generous discounts for goods & services via our employee benefits program (think travel, entertainment & shopping!) *This was recently rated as one of our employees favourite benefits!
Women and indigenous candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Please note that to be considered for this position you must have unrestricted working rights for Australia and be prepared to undergo a background check which includes a police check. All GE HealthCare employees are required to be fully vaccinated for Covid-19.
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