Electronics Technician II

New Mexico  ‐ Onsite
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A.  Position Summary:              

  • Responsible for customer relationship management through the effective use of technical knowledge to service and maintain biomedical equipment. 
  • This is accomplished through individual efforts and the efforts of the site service team.
  • Assumes a support role in one or more established work team environment/structures for an empowered area of responsibility.
  • This position will be used within Customer Service and applies to all medical products. 
  • Requires minimal supervision. 

 

B.  Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

 

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION:

  • Responsible for identification and resolution of customer issues, providing the customer with the appropriate communication and involving appropriate site service personnel. 
  • The BMET must demonstrate ownership in difficult circumstances and show a sense of urgency about delivering results, ability to establish the priorities of the moment by assessing the priorities communicated by the Site Manager, the Site Team, or the customer.
  • As a company representative, acts as a resource in response to customer inquiries and communicates only appropriate information.  Refers information to the appropriate person. 
  • Provides a positive cohesive company image when discussing the company, products, etc with the customer. 
  • Establishes credibility and trust.
  • Ensures customer satisfaction while meeting business objectives.
  • Focuses on fixing the customer as well as the medical products. 
  • Sets realistic customer expectations.  Interfaces with end-users, department managers and supervisors on routine issues.
  • May be requested to serve upon or provide consultation to various hospital committees or teams as requested by the customer with prior approval of site management

                                                            

TEAMWORK:

  • Performs a wide variety of tasks and changes focus quickly as demands change.  Adapt to varying needs and requirements of the customer and the business.  Implements best practices.
  • Actively participates as a member of empowered work teams. 
  • Puts the team ahead of individual needs and displays a positive attitude. 
  • Actively supports areas of empowerment and continuously strives to improve  the team processes
  • Works on areas improving customer satisfaction and company profitability.  Keeps commitments - does not pass the buck.
  • Open to and embraces change.

COMPLIANCE:

  • Operate under the required knowledge of regulatory requirements, performance standards, Philips policies, customer policies, and safety requirements (electrical & radiation safety, safe lifting practices, etc.). 
  • Manages company assets effectively including labor time, parts inventory levels, tools, test equipment calibration, customer purchase orders, equipment, business expenditures, etc.
  • Performs all administrative duties in a complete manner within prescribed company policies/guidelines including timesheets, service activity reporting, expense reports, preventative maintenance documentation, and other related paperwork.

TECHNICAL:

  • Able to perform as a primary BMET for at least one medical specialty.  May be assigned duties for multiple medical specialties.  Maintains knowledge of technical advances and current industry trends.
  • Assesses situations and makes an optimal and speedy decision despite limited information.  Solves problems while exhibiting judgment and a realistic understanding of all the issues.

Problem Solving:  

  • Defines problems:  Collects data, establishes facts, and draws valid conclusions. 
  • Has the ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. 
  • Applies his/her technical training and resources to effectively solve problems.  Ensures follow-up on on-going issues.
  • Demonstrates troubleshooting capability to the component level and provide a clear explanation regarding the status of the repair to the customer, if needed. 

Activities:

  • Diagnoses & resolves equipment problems with minimal call-back or repeat requests.
  • Provides required preventative maintenance, factory modifications, normal installations and service. 
  • Utilizes the call escalation process and communicates customer issues to optimize customer uptime and satisfaction while maintaining ownership of the issue.
  • Provides training/mentorship/technical support to other BMETs.

BUSINESS RESULTS:

  • Understands the financial reports. 
  • Meets or exceeds established goals.

OTHER:

  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

C.  Contribution Context:

                           Individual Contributor                                  Manage Supervisors

                           Team Member                                                Manage Function/Department

                           Team Leader                                                                  Manage Functions/Departments

                           Supervisor                                                                      Manage Business

D.  Education and Skill Requirements:

  • Associate's degree or equivalent training/experience in electronics or Biomedical Engineering.
  • Minimum 3 years servicing medical equipment.
  • Expertise in at least one specialty area relating to the field of biomedical equipment repair.
  • Experience with mechanical devices and tools and test equipment.  Must possess demonstrated skills in using an oscilloscope, digital multimeter, etc. 
  • Fundamentals of Dicom & Networking desirable.
  • Experience with electronic circuit boards, processors and computer hardware including applications, programming and systems functionally.
  • PC competency, to include basic knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, databases.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • CBET certification desirable.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

  • May be required to: be available 24 x 7 via phone or pager, work alternate shifts,  rotate in an on-call status.
  • Carries or pulls up to 40 lbs. of test equipment.
  • Lifts parts or carries parts weighing a few ounces to over 100 lbs. (assistance available when lifting items over 50 lbs).
  • Frequently bends, stoops, twists, turns, and works in unusual positions using full body mobility.
  • May work from ladders or scaffolding, on occasion.
  • May travel to customer sites other than assigned site, zone office or identified locations for meetings.
  • Potential exposure to hazardous physical, chemical, and biological agents.

 

Mission Critical Competencies:

  • Technical Learning
  • Dealing with Ambiguity
  • Priority Setting
  • Perseverance
  • Self Development
  • Negotiation
  • Customer Focus
  • Peer Relationships
Start date
ASAP
Duration
Over 3 months
From
Software Specialists
Published at
20.05.2014
Project ID:
709430
Contract type
Freelance
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