Field Service Technician - Northeast Region
Becton, Dickinson and Company12 months ago
Trenton, NJ, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
At BD – one of the world's largest global medical technology companies – the Field Service Technician plays a pivotal role providing on-site support for diagnostic instrumentation. You will install and service equipment in accordance with ISO and GMP standards, ensure exceptional customer satisfaction, and maintain technical and logistical compliance in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Cover territory including Philadelphia, Upstate New York, New Jersey, and the NY Metro Area.
- Install and service diagnostic instrumentation with minimal direct supervision per Service Center requests.
- Provide follow-up service calls to ensure customer satisfaction after service visits.
- Accurately maintain car stock inventory, test equipment, tools, and technical data.
- Complete service documentation in compliance with GMP requirements.
- Manage time and expenses effectively, keeping travel costs within guidelines.
- Report quality control and technical issues in detail to the Service Center and System Support Engineering Manager.
- Maintain and utilize the company vehicle according to corporate fleet policies.
- Collaborate with other departments to resolve customer issues and ensure service excellence.
- Represent BD with a high standard of personal appearance, ethical behavior, and professionalism.
- Travel with up to 1-2 overnight stays per week as needed.
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent experience.
- 3 years' experience installing, repairing, and troubleshooting instruments or components.
- Previous experience in customer-facing roles.
- Familiarity with recent Mac and PC operating systems.
- Valid Driver's License with a clean record per BD policy.
- Willingness to travel 60+% of the time.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associates or Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Engineering, or a related technical/biological field.
- Prior Field Service Engineer experience.
- Experience with tools and test equipment such as digital volt meters and oscilloscopes.
- Hands-on experience servicing medical device instruments.
- Flow Cytometry experience.
- Technical military training.
- Proficiency with MS Office applications including Word and Excel.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive Compensation: Hourly wage range of $21.60 - $33.60 USD, based on experience, education, and skills.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Access to a valuable package of benefits and rewards along with a performance-based culture.
- Career Development & Work-Life Balance: Opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive in a supportive, innovative environment with flexible workplace arrangements.
- Inclusive Culture: An environment that values diversity and encourages on-site collaboration to drive creativity and effective problem-solving.
Required Skills
Use of digital voltmeters
Time management
Familiarity with Mac and PC operating systems
Oscilloscope operation
Customer service
Technical troubleshooting
Instrument installation
Documentation and compliance with GMP/ISO standards