Job Description

About Us:
How many companies can say they've been in business for over 179 years?!
Here at ZEISS, we certainly can! As the pioneers of science, ZEISS handles ever-changing environments in a fast-paced world, meeting it with cutting edge of technologies and continuous advancements. ZEISS believes that innovation and technology are the key to a sustainable future and solutions for global change. We have a diverse range of portfolios throughout the ZEISS family in segments like Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, Consumer Markets and Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology. We are a global company with over 42,000 employees and have over 4,000 in the US and Canada alone! Make a difference, come join the team!
Location/Region: This position is located in Halifax, Canada.
What's the role?
The Field Service Specialist (Level II), with limited supervision, installs, repairs, upgrades and performs preventative maintenance on specified Carl Zeiss Meditec instrumentation in the field. Represents Carl Zeiss Meditec at customer locations and works to achieve a high level of customer satisfaction. Responsible for all company issued property (inventory, tools, diagnostic equipment, vehicle, etc.) in accordance with company policies. Maintains a high level of professional communication with their team, customers, management, Sales and Technical Support.
Sound Interesting?
Here's what you'll do:Diagnose and repair all designated products within an assigned service territory, including preventative maintenance, installations and upgrades per specific training, manuals and Carl Zeiss Meditec guidelines. Schedule, create, verify and/or modify customer visits as appropriate, by assessing customers' needs, which may include financial impact to the practice, and patients' well-being. Complete and submit a field service report on a daily basis according to written procedures as per standard operating procedures. Complete and submit a weekly expense report according to Carl Zeiss Meditec policies and procedures. Maintain spare parts inventory and service tool calibration according to company guidelines. Interface with customers in a professional, pleasant and calm demeanor. Other duties may include, but are not limited to, instructing customers on operation and maintenance of equipment and installing equipment at trade shows.

Do you qualify?Minimum of 3 years of previous field service experience or relevant experience in Electronics, Fine Mechanics or Optics. BS in Electronics, Industrial Mechanics or related fields preferred. Theoretical understanding of basic electromechanical, electronic, and optical systems. Basic understanding of troubleshooting techniques and approaches. Must have good verbal and written communication skills. Must have strong computer skills with the ability to obtain specific certifications as required. Must be self-directed, able to work independently with limited management oversight.

Working Conditions and Special Demands:Extensive travel is required by automobile and/or air. Must be currently able and willing to travel in Canada and internationally (United States and Germany) for training, meetings, exhibit support and coverage outside assigned territory. Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record.

We have amazing benefits to support you as an employee at ZEISS!Medical Vision Dental RPP Employee Assistance Programs Paid time off including vacation, personal, and sick days The list goes on!

ZEISS is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:
Jo Anne MittelmanAccommodationZEISS is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices. Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.