Senior Field Service Engineer

Cardiac Imaging

Houston (TX)

Remote

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Job summary

A leading cardiac technology provider in Houston, TX is seeking a Senior Field Service Engineer. The role involves installation, technical repair, and service of cardiac imaging equipment, requiring extensive nationwide travel. Ideal candidates will have significant experience with Siemens Biograph systems, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment and a chance to improve patient outcomes across the nation.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience with Siemens Biograph system staging, installation and troubleshooting.
2+ years of Service Engineer experience in Nuclear Medicine.
Valid Driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

Install and service medical imaging equipment.
Conduct preventive maintenance according to specifications.
Provide phone support for technical issues.

Skills

Service Engineer experience

Communication skills

Technical problem-solving

Knowledge of PET/CT systems

Basic computer skills

Education

Five (5) years experience with Siemens Biograph systems

Two (2) years experience in Nuclear Medicine

Tools

MS Suite

Job description

Join the country’s leading Cardiac PET provider! Cardiac Imaging Inc. (CII) is looking for talented and ambitious professionals to join our dynamic team and improve patient outcomes across the nation.

Despite heart disease being the leading cause of death in the US, most physicians and patients do not have access to the leading technology in Cardiology. At CII, our mission is to create a more accessible healthcare system by enabling all physicians to treat their patients with the most advanced technology – all from the comfort of their own practice. Our innovative team drives this mission forward each and every day with our Mobile and Fixed Cardiac PET Solutions. As we continue to grow, we currently have a tremendous opportunity for a Senior Field Service Engineer who is up for the challenge.

Summary

Responsible for providing installation, technical repair and service work in the field or at the hub for equipment and systems, including ensuring equipment in trailers does not interfere with the safety of operation of the trucks and trailers on roadways. Lead or assist with the installation and servicing of medical imaging equipment and provide assistance to Service Engineers, Technicians as well as Apprentices. Repair, replace or install parts and devices with expertise as required.

Essential Functions

Independently complete full mobile unit load inspection to ensure secure road safety, including PET-CT and Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) secured to specifications, in addition to checking electrical system for fire hazards and safe operation, quarterly or at least bi-annually, or sooner if problems arise. Exercise discretion to identify whether repairs are needed and, if so, what repairs to make.
Complete safety checklist of mobile unit inspection to identify any abnormalities, weekly for local units, or at least 5-6 times per year for remote units. Exercise discretion to identify whether repairs are needed and, if so, what repairs to make.
Perform trouble shooting and field repairs.
Provide phone support for customers and CII clinical staff regarding technical issues in a professional and friendly manner.
Prepare/perform equipment Preventive Maintenance according to specification and documentation.
Submit and fill out all required paperwork and service reports in a timely manner, no later than 48 hours.
Preparing equipment for customer installation, including staging system and testing for functionality including Packing, for PET/CT system, PET system, CT system, elution system, computer, laptop, dose calibrator, blood pressure monitor, ECG system, and systems for image data transfer.
Parts testing at hub locations.
Leading installation and deinstalls as required.
Support team members especially service technicians and service apprentices in their trouble shooting, training and guidance for field repairs or preventive maintenance.
Find spare parts if needed or support Inventory specialist in parts acquisition.
Conduct training classes for existing or new equipment service.
Inspect and report irregularities, cleanliness, defects of CII assets, including mobile and fixed sites.
Maintain tools and calibration requirements.
Always adhere to safety procedures.
Travel up to 80% of the time.
Other related duties as assigned.

Physical Demands

Physical activity – talking, hearing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and fingering.
Medium work – exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Visual Acuity – The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. The worker is required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as: operates machines where the seeing job is at or within arm’s reach; performs mechanical or skills trades tasks of a non-repetitive nature. The work is required to have the visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.

Travel

Extensive nationwide travel is required for this position, on a moment’s notice if needed, including overnight stays.

Qualifications and Requirements

Five (5) or more years of Siemens Biograph system staging, installation and troubleshooting.
Two (2) or more years of experience as a Service Engineer with an established service organization or OEM in the Nuclear Medicine field or completed CII training.
Basic computer skills, MS Suite.
Valid Driver’s license and clean driving record.
Reliable Transportation.
Ability to travel US wide.
Ability to read operating manuals and instructions.
Ability to communicate fluently both verbally and in writing.
Problem-solving skills and ability to exercise independent judgment and discretion.
Knowledge of electronic safety and procedures, low to high voltage.
Electronics/Mechanical background.
Advanced Knowledge of PET/CT and or PET.
Self-driven, motivation to succeed.
Ability to learn company policies and adhere to them in the performance of all assigned duties and communicate any compliance deviations to management in a timely manner.