We are currently recruiting for a Field Service Engineer for the West/Southwest. This is a permanent, full-time role.
Reporting to: Healthcare Technology Manager
In this role your core responsibilities will include:
- To engage in the technical repair, both preventative and corrective, of equipment at customer sites or other locations.
- To advise and lead on the installation requirements for a renal dialysis unit.
- To undertake technical support training (both locally and in Germany) for products and any other relevant equipment.
- To develop and maintain a level of technical competency to work independently and confidently.
- Willingness to learn and embrace emerging technologies in the dynamic environment of modern medical devices.
- To be commercially aware and market orientated.
- Flexibility to travel to our customers throughout the 32 counties of Ireland.
- To work as part of a team in the achievement of team/organisational objectives
- To work with colleagues in the administration of spare parts stock and other record keeping.
- To work with the team in any other activities which will benefit the team and the customer.
Key Skills:
- Ensures attention to detail.
- Contributes to the team, readily helps or co-operates, encourages reasonable relationships within their team.
- Demonstrates problem solving ability. Uses a structured problem-solving process to obtain results. Clearly identifies root causes of problems. Uses appropriate analyses to generate a variety of options. Evaluates solutions to determine the most suitable course of action.
- Can build rapport. Is outgoing and positive to customers. Relates well to other members of the work team or customers. Displays enthusiasm and is understated in approach.
- Is open and receptive to other people, picks up other peoples’ immediate feelings and emotions and is able to communicate basic information effectively and efficiently.
- Can deal with several tasks at once, is able to cope with most normal situations, is seen as a reasonable individual capable of a healthy give and take relationship. Other individuals are able to present sensitive ideas in their presence. Is willing to compromise without compromising integrity.
Basic Requirements:
- Qualified in electronic / electrical / mechanical / biomedical engineering or similar technical discipline.
- Approx 3 years experience in medical devices, field based and customer facing role.
- Strong Computer And Communication Skills Essential.
- Previous experience in renal technical services (maintenance & repair) is desirable.
- Comfortable working in a clinical setting and interacting with allied health professionals (e.g. nurses, doctors, biomed engineers)
- Familiar with relevant E.U. Directives for medical devices, e.g. MDR, EN 60601, I.S.O. quality standards.
- Full clean driving license.
- Flexible to travel regularly throughout Ireland, and further as the need arises.
- Must have legal status in place to work in Ireland
Salary approx €50k basis, plus 10% bonus, company car or car allowance, pension, health insurance.