Job Description

Swisslog Healthcare Field Service Engineers are critical to our customer care and support initiatives. Our Field Service Engineers are on the front-line, interfacing with our customers on a daily basis, keeping their systems up and running, ensuring optimal system performance, and improving patient safety, which in turn allows doctors and nurses to focus on critical patient care in hospitals across North America.



Field Service Engineers perform all Customer Support duties and responsibilities relating to Swisslog Healthcare products (Transport Automation and Pharmacy Automation), including preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, warranty service, emergency service, on-call service, start-up of current systems, operator maintenance and user training, and promotion of company products and services as required.



This position will focus on our Pharmacy Automation (Medication Management) solutions. This individual will be based in Toronto, with customers in and around the great Toronto area.




IMPORTANT NOTES:



At this time, we are only able to consider candidates who currently reside in the country where the position is located. Applicants outside of Canada will not be considered nor contacted.



Candidates MUST be authorized to work legally in Canada at time of hire.



Unfortunately, Swisslog Healthcare can NOT provide sponsorship for immigration or work visas for this position.



Swisslog Healthcare is unfortunately NOT able to provide sponsorship for immigration or work visas for this position.



In respect for both our time and yours, we ask that you please be honest regarding your work authorization status.

Short Facts

Toronto, ON, Canada Field Service Permanent Position

Your collaboration

Perform all Customer Support Duties and Responsibilities relating to Swisslog Healthcare Pharmacy Automation Systems including:

Provide scheduled preventive maintenance services to contract customers in assigned area. Provide on-demand corrective, 24/7 emergency, and paid services to customers in assigned area as required. Provide start-up services on Translogic Systems as assigned. Assist with start-up services on new Swisslog Healthcare products as required, working closely with the assigned Installation Specialists. Report product quality issues to assigned Senior Field Service Engineer and/or Customer Care Manager and file quality reports as directed/required. Train Swisslog customers on system and light maintenance operations. Promote parts orders, provide recommended parts lists to clients and recommend inventory stocking levels to customers as required. Conduct periodic customer care visits to monitor product performance and customer satisfaction. Maintain accountability/inventory of assigned spare parts (crash kit) and customers' consignment inventories when inventories are contractually maintained by Swisslog. Assist all customers within assigned area with parts orders, consumables, repair and return of defective parts, and requests for information pertaining to their systems. Advise Customer Care Manager of any problems or opportunities that arise within their area of responsibility. Ensure that required administrative paperwork, Service Work Orders, Expense Reports and Downtime Reports, and start-up logs are properly filled out and processed in a timely manner. Communicate and share information with sales personnel and support personnel as it relates to their assigned customer base. Exercise proper care and accountability of all assigned company property, be mindful in spending company's money and resources responsibly, and exercise proper care and responsibility when working with customers' property and/or facilities. Maintain a clean and professional appearance at all times when working with customers. Adhere to and strictly enforce all company safety policies and procedures. Attend required training programs to keep current on system updates. Position may require some travel as well as holiday and weekend work. Extensive on-call is also required year-round (24/7/365).

Your competence

Vocational school, related military experience, or job experience equivalent. 1-3 years field service experience with electro-mechanical products. Successful candidates will have an effective communication style that builds customers' trust and satisfaction. Ability to read blue prints, schematics and wiring diagrams to extract necessary technical information. Exceptional interpersonal skills (customer service skills) and communication skills. PC software and hardware literate / Windows Application experience. Basic computer networking skills. Must be a self-starter, well organized, and be able to work independently without supervision.

Desirable, but not Essential:

Experience working in a mission-critical, on-call environment is desirable. Associate's Degree from a Technical or Vocational School preferred.

Eligibility Requirements:

MUST reside in Canada and be legally authorized to work in Canada, without sponsorship. Ability and willingness to travel 30 to 70% of the time for technical support and training purposes. Ability and willingness to work on-call hours including weekend, night, and/or holiday work. Ability and willingness to lift, lower and carry objects up to 50 lbs., work from heights, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces. Must have a valid driver's license and excellent driving record.

Compensation

: Starting salary is CAD $55,000 to $70,000 depending on experience and skill set, plus overtime and on-call pay, mileage, tuition reimbursement.

Clarity on your path

At Swisslog Healthcare, we are constantly looking for people who shape and develop our company. We offer exciting opportunities to learn, develop and lead change. You benefit from clear communication and development plans that are aligned with your personal strengths and our common goals. Enjoy many other benefits that we are constantly reviewing and expanding.

Our commitment

We use automation to make a difference in hospitals and healthcare facilities. 1,200 dedicated employees in more than 3,500 facilities around the world are already relieving the burden on staff and giving them more time for patient care activities. With the latest technologies in the field of medication management, we are taking responsibility for shaping tomorrow's healthcare system to improve patient care and increase medication safety.