Job Description Summary

The Field Service Technician will provide remote and on-site reactive service for BD Pyxis automated dispensing systems located within hospitals, nursing homes and other healthcare facilities. FSTs service primarily hardware and software system components. Additionally, the FST will participate in the installation and upgrades of these systems and secondarily execute a preventative maintenance program. The FST will participate in pre-installation testing, reconfiguring, and documentation of uncovered technical issues of all applicable Pyxis systems.

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Job Description

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BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. We have over 65,000 employees and a presence in virtually every country around the world to address some of the most challenging global health issues.

**Home-based position with daily travel to customer sites. 1st Shift 8am-5pm Monday through Friday covering Bay Area to include San Francisco to San Jose to Monterey. Company vehicle provided.**

The Field Service Technician will provide remote and on-site reactive service for BD Pyxis automated dispensing systems located within hospitals, nursing homes and other healthcare facilities. FSTs service primarily hardware and software system components. Additionally, the FST will participate in the installation and upgrades of these systems and secondarily execute a preventative maintenance program. The FST will participate in pre-installation testing, reconfiguring, and documentation of uncovered technical issues of all applicable Pyxis systems.

This position is accountable for:

• Provides technical support to external customers to resolve issues regarding proprietary software and hardware and will be capable of fully supporting all products within their region.

• Responds to, evaluates and prioritizes assigned service orders, for assistance with hardware, software, networking, customer service and other computer-related technologies. Identifies the priority status of a service based on customer feedback and the nature of the problem.

• Performs reactive/proactive Preventive Maintenance as assigned.

• Handles problem recognition, isolation, resolution and follow-up for routine customer problems, escalating, more complex issues to advanced team members or department management. 

• Responsible for the overall ownership of the service order, or will ensure proper escalation processes are followed.

• Interviews customers to gather information about problem and leads user through diagnostic procedures to determine source of error or cause of problem.

• Logs and tracks all service order activity in CRM, maintains history records and related problem documentation.

• Consults with advanced team members and their liaisons to understand software and hardware errors. 

• Notifies appropriate internal personnel of issues at a particular account.

• Ensures customer satisfaction by responding to inquiries in a timely manner and coordinating customer service needs with other departments as required.

• Manages parts per the parts management policy and procedures

• Must be flexible with shift coverage in a 24x7 environment. 

Qualifications:

• Prior 24x7 experience required.  Must be flexible for 24x7 coverage

• Associates degree in Technology or Healthcare related field preferred.

• Strong customer service skills required.

• Field customer service experience.

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and meet BD's auto safety standards.

• Minimum 2 years PC experience; networking experience required

• A+ certification preferred

• Experience supporting automation equipment in a healthcare setting a plus.

• Excellent verbal and written customer service, telephone, troubleshooting and communication skills.

• Must be able to lift a minimum of 70 lbs. This position requires a considerable amount of pushing, pulling, stooping, bending and lifting.

• Must provide proof of, and maintain current immunizations and obtain additional immunizations appropriate for the facility which enables access to customer sites in order to perform essential job functions. Proofs must include: Hepatitis B, Influenza (current year), MMR (mumps, measles, rubella), Varicella (chicken pox), Annual TB/PPD (skin test), Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis.

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Why join us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that empowers you to bring your authentic self to work. Here our associates can fulfill their life’s purpose through the work that they do every day.

You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. Our Total Rewards program — which includes competitive pay, benefits, continuous learning, recognition, career growth, and life balance components — is designed to support the varying needs of our diverse and global associates.

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Primary Work Location

USA CA - San Diego Bldg A&B

Additional Locations

Work Shift

US BD 1st Shift 8am-5pm (United States of America)