Primary Function of Position:
Install and support the Intuitive Surgical products and ensure service agreements and warranty obligations are fulfilled. Exceed customer expectations and maintain customer satisfaction to the highest possible level.
*Internal promotions require Promotion board approval
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Pre-site verifications to prepare site for system installation.
- Assist in coordination of system delivery (e.g. confirming site readiness).
- Perform system installations.
- Install system upgrades.
- Provide technical and clinical support to end-users and other ISI employees.
- Train the customer on new features or enhancements made to existing features.
- Perform maintenance inspections as required to ensure the system meets performance specifications.
- Troubleshoot and repair Intuitive Surgical products and associated equipment failures as required.
- Maintain accurate configurations of installed base.
- Present and sell Service Agreements.
- Manage spare parts inventory.
- Support trade show activity.
- Provide back up support to adjacent FE’s.
- Administrative duties, which include but not limited to; Field Activity Reports, Return Material Authorizations, Expense Reports etc.
- Act as a liaison for customers to HQ and Sales.
- Provide feedback to HQ to improve processes and improve efficiencies.
- Develop rapport with hospital staff.
- Competent in knowledge and implementation of O.R. protocol.
Skill/Job Requirements:
- 5-10 years of experience as a Field Service Engineer, including experience in the medical device industry.
- BS in electrical or mechanical engineering or equivalent training/experience.
- Working knowledge of O.R. protocol.
- Proven ability to independently troubleshoot complex electro-mechanical systems including original systems failures.
- Proven track record in providing guidance to junior FSE’s.
- Consistently has met Field Service Matrix goals with a score between 95% and 100% for 3 to 5 years.
- Track record of solid relationships with Surgeons and Hospital staff.
- Well versed at presenting and selling service contracts.
- General Computer skills.
- Strong administrative and record keeping skills.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- Has traveled outside the region to Head Quarters or other field service territories.
- Able to lift 100 lbs and move objects up to 1200 lbs.
- Has attended/ completed MDP training or has filled in as a DVSTAT TSE.