Field Engineer 2 - Imaging, Vascular/Xray - Los Angeles

Job Description Summary

As the Field Engineer 2, you will perform preventative maintenance, installations, troubleshooting, and repairs on our life-changing medical equipment within a hospital or healthcare system within the greater Los Angeles area.

The Field Service Engineer 2 is fully qualified to perform service in one modality and may have basic training in one or more additional modalities. Acts as the primary GEHC Services face to the customer. Responsible for meeting the daily service repair needs of designated equipment and drives customer satisfaction through Service Excellence.

This role requires the candidate to work onsite at customer locations and occasionally from home office. To provide onsite customer support, candidate needs to reside in the Los Angeles, CA area.

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.

Responsibilities

Job Description

• Under minimal supervision, serve as GE Healthcare lead to assigned customers; complete troubleshooting, installation, validation, maintenance, and service repair needs on designated equipment. May assist and/or train less experienced Field Engineers.
• Own customer issues from dispatch or identification of issue to resolution. Proactively engage with other team members to ensure they are aware of status of all issues at all times for their designated customers.
• Effectively communicate and partner with teammates and colleagues.
• Maintain regular, frequent communication with customers to ensure resolution and proper follow-up, leading to customer satisfaction.
• Understand and communicate business goals and objectives to the broader GE team servicing assigned customers.
• Partner with the customer and recommend value-added services that will help the customer run their business more efficiently.
• Keep up to date on administrative responsibilities such as maintaining customer service logs and internal service records in a timely manner, ordering repair parts, and managing cycle times.
• Utilize the GEHC escalation process, as needed, and work closely with region and national support to define and implement corrective action plans to resolve customer issues in a timely manner.
• Serve as a member of the account community for key accounts. Effectively engage commercial counterparts, identify potential sales leads, participate in sales opportunities such as contract renewals, and assist with promoting and implementing revenue programs.
• Focus on customer needs and satisfaction, while building on and enhancing the relationship with the customer to ultimately become a perceived partner in their business.
• Keep up to date with competitor information and market trends.
• Identify business opportunities for the organization.
• Complete on-time and accurate Preventative Maintenance and Field Modification Instruction as needed.
• May include application training of clinical or scientific staff on designated equipment.
  
  

Quality-Specific Goals

• 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.
• Meet Health and Human Services, Environment Health and Safety and/or all other applicable regulatory requirements.
• Complete all planned Quality, EHS & 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 dispatch closure, accountable for compliance to metrics deemed important to the business.
• Identify and report any unsafe workplace conditions or unsafe acts to the EHS Organization.
• Ensure completion of all field modifications instructions (FMI’s) within prescribed timeframe (if applicable).
• Participate in continuous improvement activities by identifying and appropriately escalating process and product quality gaps, providing solutions when possible.
• Maintain tools and test equipment properly and ensuring they are calibrated.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of experience servicing diagnostic imaging equipment or highly complex electro-mechanical systems or equipment; OR equivalent military education and 2+ years of experience servicing diagnostic imaging equipment or highly complex electro-mechanical systems or equipment; OR High School Diploma/GED and 6+ years of experience servicing diagnostic imaging equipment or highly complex electro-mechanical systems or equipment.
• Must have and maintain a valid Driver’s License as well as ability to maintain license.
• Ability to be available after hours and/or work a rotating on-call schedule, including weekends for critical issues and coverage as necessary.
• Experience interfacing with both internal team members and external customers as part of a solution-based service process.
• Experience with Web applications as well as Microsoft suite of products.
• The successful applicant must comply with GEHC’s standard background check, including a post-offer drug test. In addition, during employment, the employee must comply with all customer access policies, including but not limited to obtaining and/or providing proof of required immunizations, and additional drug tests or background checks (including a federal government background check if assigned to support a contract with the federal government).
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
  
  

Special Physical Requirements

• Candidate must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 35 lbs. unassisted and frequently bend, stoop, twist, climb, crouch/squat, kneel/crawl, sit and stand for long periods of time. Candidate must also be able to reach at, above and below shoulder level, flex/extend neck and have good hand and finger dexterity. Specific vision abilities required by this job may include color, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.
  
  

Desired Characteristics

• Coaching, leadership, and mentoring skills.
• Time management and organization skills and ability to juggle multiple responsibilities.
• Experience in at least one diagnostic imaging modality.
• Ability to be self-motivated with limited supervision.
• Networking and interpersonal skills.
• Training and experience in multiple modalities.
• Demonstrated understanding that customers determine our success.
• Operate with efficiency and sense of urgency.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing environments.
• Empower and inspire others.
• Ability to deliver results in an uncertain environment.
  
  

We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership –always with unyielding integrity.

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.

For U.S. based positions only, the pay range for this position is $68,640.00-$102,960.00 Annual. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the pay range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience and location. In addition, this position may also be eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). GE HealthCare offers a competitive benefits package, including not but limited to medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement.

GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes