Field Service Engineer II Clinical Laboratory Equipment - Chicago, United States - Block Scientific, Inc.

    Block Scientific, Inc.
    Block Scientific, Inc. Chicago, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Upper Management / Consulting
    Description

    Lab Advanced Solutions (see below) is seeking a dynamic Clinical Laboratory Equipment Field Service Engineer Level II. As a Field Service Engineer (FSE) Level II, you will play a crucial role in installing, maintaining, and servicing clinical laboratory equipment sold by LAS. Your expertise and dedication to quality work ensures that our diagnostic instruments operate efficiently, contributing to accurate test results and patient well-being. Requires extensive travel to provide on-site instrument service to customers.

    To be considered, you offer at least three (3) years of employment with full responsibility of installation, maintenance, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair of clinical analyzers.

    We're hiring skilled clinical laboratory equipment Field Service Engineers in the following markets:

    • Los Angeles, CA (Pacific region)
    • Chicago, IL (Great Lake regions)
    • Philadelphia, PA (Mid-Atlantic region)
    • Jacksonville, FL (SE region)

    WHAT YOU WILL DO

    • Perform installation, preventive maintenance, and repairs on clinical laboratory instruments from manufacturers such as Abbott, Beckman Coulter, Hitachi, IL, Olympus, Ortho, Roche, Siemens, Sysmex, and Thermo Scientific.
    • Troubleshoot complex issues related to analyzers, centrifuges, spectrophotometers, and automated systems.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address technical challenges and optimize instrument performance.
    • Experience with Beckman Coulter analyzers is required.
    • Customer Support - resolve technical issues efficiently and educate users on instrument operation, maintenance, and best practices.
    • Quality Assurance - ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., CLIA, CAP, FDA) during service activities. Participate in proficiency testing and quality control procedures.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    • Candidates must be able to lift, lower, carry, push, pull 1-50 lbs. frequently and lbs. occasionally.
    • Ability to frequently bend, stoop, twist, turn, crouch, crawl, push, pull, sit, and stand for extended periods of time.
    • Candidates must also be able to reach at, above and below shoulder level, flex and extend neck, have good hand and finger dexterity.
    • Ability to work in tight spaces.

    WHAT YOU OFFER

    • Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electronics, or related field
    • Certification as a Clinical Laboratory Instrument Technician (CLIT) preferred
    • 3-5 years of hands-on experience servicing clinical laboratory instruments
    • Proficiency with instrument models from specified manufacturers such as Abbott, Beckman Coulter, Hitachi, IL, Olympus, Ortho, Roche, Siemens, Sysmex, Thermo Scientific
    • Road Warrior - up to 75% travel through designated area with periodic overnights
    • Valid driver's license, automobile insurance, clean driving record
    • Reliable transportation (mileage reimbursement at current IRS rate)
    • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
    • Current residency within the designated area. Relocation assistance is not available.

    WHAT WE OFFER

    • Salary $75,000-$90,000 based on education, experience, level of skills relevant to the role, and work location
    • Benefits package
    • Professional development opportunities
    • Collaborative work environment

    Lab Advanced Solutions ("LAS") is a lab equipment, product and services business headquartered in Bellport, New York. LAS is comprised of Block Scientific ("Block"), Myco Instruments ("MYCO") and Peripheral Visions, LLC ("PVI"). Block, established over 20 years ago, is a refurbisher of lab equipment, distributor of new and used equipment, seller of consumables and reagents, and a repair and maintenance service provider to the medical lab industry. MYCO, established over 20 years ago, is based in Bonney Lake, WA and is a lab equipment procurement and wholesaler company. Lastly, Peripheral Visions ("PVI") based in Black Diamond, WA is a manufacturer of lab equipment replacement parts. Across the three companies of LAS, we have common values. We pride ourselves on high quality service, a national infrastructure, and the ability to always craft a solution that works for the customer. With your help, we look forward to continuing to do so in a fun, professional environment. As a member of the LAS team, the role is part of a premier medical lab solutions provider. LAS operates as a critical business in the ecosystem of the healthcare industry, helping provide equipment, service, and support needed to keep the country's regional lab systems and outpatient facilities running smoothly. LAS is at the forefront of leading the latest lab innovations into healthcare environments, educating essential workers on the use of that equipment, and the rapid response to diagnose and remediate technical issues with the equipment.