Advanced Field Service Engineer
Market Rate — Chemical Engineers
25th
$92K
Median
$112K
75th
$139K
BLS 2024 data (national)
Description
Job Description Summary
The Advanced Field Engineer is a senior-level technical expert responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex medical systems, providing advanced technical support, and mentoring junior engineers. This role requires deep technical knowledge, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work autonomously while ensuring customer satisfaction and operational excellence. The position is based in the south‑eastern suburbs.Job Description
Activities & Responsibilities
- Install and configure a range of medical equipment, proficient in several modalities.
- Perform complex corrective maintenance and installations.
- Conduct root cause analysis with a 360° approach, considering internal and external factors.
- Apply basic application knowledge to support clinical workflows.
- Utilize strong knowledge of power, grounding, and digital systems.
- Actively promote and use remote diagnostic tools; contribute to the ROLE team.
- Serve as a role model in administrative tasks and follow-up (including debriefing, parts, KPI tracking).
- Participate in local Level 2 escalation team, supporting Technical Lead Engineers.
- Leverage customer knowledge to assist with contract and on-demand revenue growth.
- Lead communications with customers and act as escalation point for concerns, including installations.
- Contribute to EHS policy improvements.
- Own customer issues from dispatch to resolution, engaging team members as needed.
- Lead, instruct, and coach less experienced Field Engineers.
- May lead basic projects.
Technical Knowledge & Hard Skills
- Minimum (3+) years of experience as a Field Service Engineer.
- Expert in one modality and proficient in at least one other.
- Advanced troubleshooting and system integration skills.
- EHS champion with safety-first mindset.
- Knowledge of Lean & Continuous Improvement principles.
- In-depth knowledge of all processes and tools related to the role.
- Trained and updated in all mandatory trainings.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic business acumen and understanding of key financial drivers.
- First-level project management skills.
- English: Read, understand, and hold conversations.
Behavior & Soft Skills
- Embrace company cultural behaviors.
- Technical curiosity to learn and solve problems.
- Strong collaboration and one-team mindset.
- Ability to manage difficult conversations effectively.
- Sense of priority and urgency.
- Rigor, organization, and efficient time management.
- Listening skills and composure.
- Ability to embrace change and help others adapt.
- Coaching and mentoring mindset.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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