Job Openings Service Engineer Imaging - South Africa

About the job Service Engineer Imaging - South Africa

Minimum Requirements:

  • Technical training or degree, associates or higher; minimum of 4+ years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • X-Ray, Computer Tomography (CT) and/or Magnetic Resonance (MR) Experience Preferred
  • Previous working experience in Philips, holding Philips certification - an advantage
  • Expert level troubleshooting skills and capable of evaluating room layout, site planning and service planning
  • Must be able to effectively set up and connect hospital networks to Philips remote diagnostic applications.
  • Requires superb customer and communication skills.
  • Must be organized, self-sufficient and capable of working with little or no supervision.
  • Management basic skills
  • People management basic skills (small team management)
  • Fluent English - mandatory. Portuguese - an advantage.

***Please send your CV in English***

Responsibilities:

  • Start-up, calibration and service of a selection of imaging modalities (CT, MR, X-Ray and Ultrasound)
  • Provide expert level to service and install solutions
  • Communicate and escalate technical issues and delays
  • Keep installation projects on schedule
  • Assure quality
  • Evaluate room layout and installation quality of mechanical install vendors
  • Start-up in accordance with factory instructions and specifications
  • Troubleshoot technical problems and repair out of box failures
  • Correct vendor and factory errors and mistakes; order missing or damaged parts
  • Provide feedback to HQ and support center, factory, project management and planning. 
  • Execute all service activities and task on equipment under responsibility.
  • Performs complex equipment installation, investigative tests, and repairs installed systems in assigned modalities.
  • Maintains tools & parts inventory under own responsibility, support schedule maintenance on tools, test equipment, etc., and completes documents required of all interventions from preventive service, corrective to installations.
  • Performs complex service or systems calls and interfaces with customer personnel to provide quality service and feedback on problem evaluation and resolution. 
  • Performs assessment of complex product/equipment performance based on field data and recommends modifications or improvements.
  • Successfully demonstrates thorough/ advanced knowledge of a technical or specialty area.
  • Generally, 4-5 years of successful experience in area of responsibility and successful demonstration of Key Responsibilities and Knowledge as presented above