Siemens Healthineers · 5 months ago
Service Engineer - Hardware Velindre NHS Trust
Siemens Healthineers is a global leader in medical technology, dedicated to creating better outcomes for patients. They are seeking a Field Service Engineer (Hardware) to provide technical support and maintenance for Varian hardware systems at Velindre Cancer Centre and its satellite locations, while offering opportunities for training and career development.
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Responsibilities
Provide technical support and maintenance for Varian hardware systems at the Velindre sites
Be available 7 days a week, including on-call support during evenings and weekends (on-call rota)
Deliver out-of-hours support as the primary point of contact in the U.K. with appropriate shift allowances and bonus incentives. ( No bonus that is personally influenced is attributed to role)
Work on a rotating schedule and manage service cases effectively
Participate in UK-wide travel for training and shadowing experienced Field Service Engineers (travel allowance and company car provided)
Troubleshooting Excellence: Dive into the world of Varian Hardware, taking charge of troubleshooting, repairing, installing, upgrading, and performing preventative maintenance on designated equipment following our established procedures and guidelines
Customer-Centric Approach: Examine complex customer issues, diagnose and resolve them, and establish lasting customer relationships through effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication
Multi-faceted Expertise: Manage your time efficiently, balancing on-site responsibilities such as preventative maintenance, installations, and upgrades with Varian's Helpdesk function, providing remote support and advice to customers when not scheduled on-site
Continuous Learning: Embrace the opportunity for growth by participating in Varian's training classes for TrueBeam & Halcyon products, leading to VMS HW Level II and Imaging Level II certification testing
Qualification
Required
HS Degree or Equivalent Preferred in Electronics: Associates degree, technical /vocational training or military experience with electronics
Solid knowledge and strong experience in complex electronic and electro-mechanical engineering, micro-computers/PC based systems, High Voltage (HV), and Radio Frequency (RF) systems
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2 – 5 years of related experience
Must be flexible and adaptable, with the ability to respond to urgent service needs
Must live within close proximity to one of the Velindre sites
Comfortable working autonomously while also collaborating with the wider UK service team
A keen willingness to learn and have extensive training on the Varian products and hardware
Willing to travel externally for training and development
Benefits
Shift allowances and bonus incentives
Travel allowance and company car provided
Company
Siemens Healthineers
Siemens Healthineers is a healthcare technology company that provides diagnostic and therapeutic products and services. It is a sub-organization of Siemens.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.76BKey Investors
Ontario Together Fund
2021-05-25Grant· $2.5M
2021-03-25Post Ipo Equity· $2.76B
2018-03-16IPO
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