Advance Field Engineer- Cape Town

Job Description SummaryAdvanced Field Engineer for Cape Town South Africa will be responsible for meeting the daily service repair needs of the customer’s equipment and driving customer satisfaction through Service Excellence. Also he/she will be responsible for developing and maintaining strong interpersonal relationships with customer representatives.

Job Description

Key responsibilities/essential functions include:

• Advanced, total system-level troubleshooting, installation, maintenance and service repair needs on designated equipment.
• Daily interface with doctors and technicians on equipment status issues. Acts to ensure satisfaction to primary customers. Maintaining daily communications with customers to ensure resolution and proper follow-up, leading to customer satisfaction.
• Keeping up to date on administrative responsibilities such as maintaining customer service logs and internal service records in a timely manner.
• Maintaining tools and test equipment properly and ensuring they are calibrated.
• Identify Sales opportunities and communicate to account team and assists in the growth and direction of business in his/her geographic area
• Working as a member of the local team to provide efficient and cost effective service delivery to all accounts with assigned area.
• Responsible for Warranty and PMS contract cost control. Administration: Responsibly completes all administration tasks on time. Ensures timely completion of FMIs and PMS inspections documentation for assigned accounts.
• Teach and assist other Field Engineers on advanced and complex troubleshooting and technical fixes, plays a leading role on complex and multifunctional system fixes.
•  Installation: Plays a leading role in complex and multi functional rooms.
• Maintain effective quality systems and programs compliant with ISO 9001 standard, according to the GE Service Quality Policy Statement.

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
• Complete all planned Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlines Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as required Insure timely dispatch closure. 
• Ensure completion of all field modifications instructions (FMI’s) within prescribed timeframe.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities by identifying and appropriately escalating process and product quality gaps, providing solutions when possible.

Required Qualifications:

• Qualified to National Diploma or B-Tech Degree level or equivalent.
• Technical analytical skills 5+ years Field Services experience. 
• Comprehensive knowledge of a specific Diagnostic Imaging modality or multi-modalities. 
• Sought by others for guidance and advice. 
• Profiency in English. 
• Ability to work independently with minimum direction.
• High work standards and quality.  Initiative and motivation.
• Plans and organizes work effectively. 
• Excellent communications, listening and interpersonal skills. 
• Strong Customer skills; deals tactfully and effectively with differences of opinion, influences rather than directs
• Previous experience with MRI and CT is desirable.

Inclusion and Diversity

GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. 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.

Behaviors

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.

Total Rewards

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.

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