Medical Devices

Field Services Engineering Technician

Tampa, FLOnsiteFull Time$60,000–$70,000 /yrPosted 17 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

Field Service Engineering
Technical Support
Preventative Maintenance
Corrective Maintenance
Customer Satisfaction
Analytical Skills
Medical Devices
Zimmer Biomet Surgical Devices
Operating Room

Nice to have

Robotics
Project Management
Biomedical Engineering
Electronics
Laboratory Equipment Technology

Role summary

Zimmer Biomet is seeking a Field Service Engineering Technician (FSET) to provide onsite and remote technical support for their Surgical Devices within assigned regions. This role involves handling, maintaining, installing, and troubleshooting devices, including participating in complaint investigations and collaborating with on-site representatives in operating rooms. The FSET ensures the lifecycle servicing of Zimmer Biomet Surgical Devices, performing installations, upgrades, field repairs, and preventative/corrective maintenance. The position requires strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and solve complex technical problems. A BS in a relevant engineering or science discipline is preferred, along with 2-4 years of field support experience, ideally in medical devices. Prior experience with robotics, project management, and operating room environments are preferred. The role involves up to 80% travel and flexible hours.

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 talent 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 included, respected, empowered and recognised.

What You Can Expect

The Field Service Engineering Tech (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 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
Respond to customer inquiries in a timely manner and maintain professional communication
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

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

Promote the highest levels of customer satisfaction through the timely response of customer inquiries, provide clear and effective communications, and maintain professional appearances
Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical issues to a largely non-technical audience
Follow all internal communication and documentation policies
Independently work without specific direction on daily activities
Proficiently determine one’s own schedule based on business needs
Apply technical knowledge to solve varied and complex problems, potentially ones not previously encountered
Regularly collaborate with others in suggesting valuable solutions as an active contributor
Must demonstrate mutual respect and a positive outlook with both internal team members and customers

Your Background

B.S. in Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science or similar discipline preferred. Candidates with AAS in Biomedical Equipment Technology, Electronics or Laboratory Equipment Technology or equivalent trade school, hospital, military, or other experience will be considered
Valid driver’s license and good driving record
2-4 years of experience in field support, engineering, or other customer-facing function preferably with a medical device company

Preferred

Prior experience with robotics
Project management skills
Experience working in an operating room environment

Expected salary range is $60,000 - $70,000 plus an annual bonus

Physical Requirements

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

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