Field Service Engineering Technician

Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world—from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better.

Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our 170-year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries, extending our reach to billions of potential customers across the globe. We have long been associated with many of the most significant advances in eye health, and we believe we are well positioned to continue leading the advancement of eye health in the future.

Objective:  This position is responsible for the professional and responsive service of on-site planned and remedial maintenance of surgical equipment manufactured and distributed by Bausch + Lomb.

Responsibilities:

Provide first tier service response to B+L’s customers for the surgical products defined as “field serviceable.”  Provide on-the-job training and support for less experienced Field Service Engineering technicians when needed.  Schedules/completes planned maintenance services for B+L’s customers on B+L’s products and provides site planning and inspection services for installation of new systems.  May provide support or perform equipment installations when needed.

Interfaces with service personnel including Technical Support, Customer Service, Parts/Planning personnel, and Service Engineering to complete the timely repair of B+L’s products at the customer’s site.

Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with Commercial Sales team members in respective territories through regular interface and communication.

Key resource for promoting service agreements with B+L customers through communication and education of benefits.  Includes interface with customers and internal B+L service operations personnel.

Comply with all administrative policies and procedures associated with the field repair and service on B+L’s products. This includes service reports, expense reports, and installation reports.

Escalates all customer issues in appropriate manner through formal and informal escalation methods to secure timely resolution to customer problems.

Maintains company assets, including parts inventory and test equipment assigned.

Develops a thorough command of the ophthalmic industry terminology, procedures, and technology as needed to provide support on products manufactured and distributed by B+L and for B+L’s customers.

Key resource for pro-active improvement suggestions for the technical and field service aspects of the position.

In addition to the listed duties, the incumbent is normally expected to perform other similar related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Required Education:  Associate's Degree or higher in electronics or equivalent technical school or military education

Preferred Education:  Bachelor’s Degree preferable.

Required Skills/Qualifications:  Computer/Software - Service Reporting software /  Windows / Microsoft Office / Basic Networking / PeopleSoft

Required Experience:  5+ years’ experience in the field service of sophisticated electronic and mechanical products.

Preferred Experience:  Medical device experience is highly preferred.  Strong customer focus, verbal and written communication skills.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/or long-term incentives. They may also be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, disability and life insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, a tuition reimbursement program (select degrees), company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive sick time, floating holidays and paid vacation.

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