Field Service Engineer
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on6th Avenue North, Central City, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, 35203, United States
About United Medical Systems/AKSM
United Medical Systems/AKSM is a mobile healthcare services company dedicated to delivering advanced technologies and cost-efficient solutions in the clinical areas of Urology. We partner with healthcare facilities, physicians, and patients to enhance medical capabilities nationwide. Our dedicated and accomplished clinical and service teams are the driving force behind our mission to ensure the well-being of our customers.
About the Role
As a Field Service Engineer, you will be the frontline guardian of mobile medical equipment, ensuring that critical urological devices remain operational for our partners. Reporting to the Service Center or traveling directly to customer sites, your primary focus will be the upkeep and repair of URS Holmium Laser units. As you grow within the role, you will receive developmental training on additional urological surgery devices, including those performing MR Fusion Prostate Biopsy and ESWL Lithotripsy (incorporating X-ray and Ultrasound).
This role requires a blend of technical precision and field adaptability. You will travel up to 20% overnight to support our network, maintaining a working knowledge of all equipment and adhering strictly to UMS, state, federal, and manufacturer protocols. Your day-to-day involves performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting complex electronic and mechanical failures, and managing service reports and spare parts logistics. You will also maintain a company-provided service vehicle and remain available 24/7 for communication during equipment failures.
Application Instructions
Qualified candidates with a two-year degree in electronics or equivalent experience are encouraged to apply. Please ensure your application highlights your background in field service repair, electronics theory, and mechanical troubleshooting.
Equal Opportunity Employer
United Medical Systems/AKSM is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
6th Avenue North, Central City, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, 35203, United States
Birmingham, Alabama
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Electronics, Schematics, Troubleshooting, Test Equipment, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Preventative Maintenance, Urs Holmium Laser, MR Fusion Prostate Biopsy, Eswl Lithotripsy.
Education: Two-year degree in electronics or equivalent years of directly related experience.
Frequently asked questions about Field Service Engineer at UMS - United Medical Systems
What does a Field Service Engineer at UMS - United Medical Systems do?expand_more
In this Field Service Engineer at UMS - United Medical Systems role, you will troubleshoot and repair equipment using diagnostic tools and following manufacturer guidelines; submit weekly service reports, maintenance records, parts usage, and expense reports; travel up to 20% overnight to customer sites for field service calls and repairs; and perform preventative maintenance on mobile medical equipment according to manufacturer and regulatory intervals.
What are the requirements for this Field Service Engineer role?expand_more
To qualify for the Field Service Engineer at UMS - United Medical Systems position, applicants should have: 3 years of relevant experience in field service repair or engineering; Two-year degree in electronics or equivalent years of directly related experience; Understanding of electronics theory and experience with schematics; Ability to use test equipment for troubleshooting; Strong mechanical skills with hand and power tools; and Fluency in English.