Field Service Technician
Company: B Braun Medical
Location: Bethlehem
Posted on: May 6, 2024
Job Description:
B. Braun Medical, Inc.B. Braun Medical, Inc.Field Service
TechnicianUS--Job ID: 2024-23849Type: Regular Full-Time# of
Openings: 1Category: Field ServiceB. Braun Medical Remote
USOverviewWith a nationwide sales team and several manufacturing
locations, B. Braun Medical has become a leading full-line supplier
of healthcare products and services in the U.S. The company is
committed to delivering innovative products and services with
unmatched quality, superior technology, and cost-effectiveness,
while maintaining environmental responsibility. Through its
"Sharing Expertise" initiative, B. Braun promotes best practices
for continuous improvement of healthcare products and services. B.
Braun employs over 4,500 people in the USA. B. Braun Medical Inc.
began its operations in the USA in 1957. Initially, the company
manufactured and sold disposable plastic syringes. During the 1980s
and early 1990s, the company undertook several expansions and
enlarged its product line of disposable medical devices. With the
acquisition of McGaw, Inc. in 1997, including Central Admixture
Pharmacy Services, Inc. (CAPS), B. Braun dramatically broadened its
product lines and services to U.S. customers. U.S. Facilities and
Operations: Supporting product sales are a network of nationwide
marketing and manufacturing locations. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is
home to the U.S. Corporate Headquarters along with the marketing
offices of the Hospital, Outpatient Markets (OPM), Renal Therapies,
Vascular Interventional, International, and OEM Divisions. Central
Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.(CAPS) is also managed from this
location. The nearby Allentown, Pennsylvania, facility manufactures
Needle-free products, IV Safety Catheters, Anesthesia Systems,
Introducers, Pharmacy Admixture products. Vascular products
including Right Heart Catheters and Interventional Accessories are
also manufactured in Allentown. The Irvine, California facility
produces IV Solutions, Basic and Specialty Nutrition, Drug
Delivery, and BTC products. Infusion Pump Systems are manufactured
in Carrollton, Texas and IV administration and IV and Irrigation
sets are produced in the Dominican
Republic.ResponsibilitiesPosition Summary:Under minimal
supervision, performs a wide variety of tasks associated with the
initial setup and update/upgrade of B. Braun products across the
U.S. and Canada. Responsibilities: Essential Duties
- Update/upgrade device software or firmware utilizing B. Braun
windows based computer applications.
- Performs functional checkouts and technical safety checks,
often requiring the analysis and/or correction of
malfunctions.
- Performs service calibrations and alignments of an
electro-mechanical nature.
- Upgrade of hardware where sequence and methods are not
repetitive and uses judgment in the assemble process.
- Utilizes a wide variety of hand and power tools. May provide
technical expertise to lower level technicians.
- Close attention is paid to assembly or work instructions to
ensure proper work.
- Hand tools must be properly maintained and stored. Only tools
in proper operating condition and/or calibration will be
utilized.
- Employees must comply with all applicable safety instructions
in order to prevent injury to themselves and others. Expertise:
Knowledge & Skills
- Perform arithmetic calculations involving decimals and
fractions or involving areas, volumes, speeds, pressures,
temperatures.
- Requires basic computer competency and understanding of
Microsoft based applications (eg MS office)
- Calibration and electronic instrument competency.
- Must be able to independently work from engineering drawing,
specifications, verbal and written instructions.
- Must be able to read and write the English language.
- Thorough knowledge of ESD practices.
- Use of multimeter and basic electronic measurement devices.
#ID#LI#ILTarget Based Range$44,568.00 -
$53,488.00QualificationsExpertise: Qualifications -
Experience/Training/Education/Etc Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent work experience or the
ability to read and interpret simple drawings such as drawings of
product charts or diagrams.
- 1-3 years progressively difficult electro-mechanical assembly
experience or equivalent experience
- Must be able to perform basic shop mathematics and measurements
- involving decimals and fractions or involving areas, volumes,
speeds, pressures, temperatures.
- Required travel (by air or car) up to 100%.
- Must maintain a valid driver's license.It is an essential
function of this position for an employee to be present and
in-person at the physical site(s) of our customers and potential
customers. Many of our customers and potential customers are in
clinical settings, including, but not limited to, hospitals,
clinics, and other health care clinics (hereinafter, "Healthcare
Customers"). Many of our Healthcare Customers require outside
vendors like us to present proof that they have certain requisite
vaccinations and immunizations, including, but not limited to,
vaccinations against COVID-19 and seasonal influenza, before being
granted entry into the Healthcare Customers' clinical settings. To
gain access to our Healthcare Customers clinical settings, field
sales, field service, and other customer facing professionals are
required to register with the vendor credentialing organization
associated with the Healthcare Customers, complete the Healthcare
Customers' required process, and undergo a series of clearances.
Vendor credentialing clearances include, but are not limited to, a
national criminal background check, drug screening, and
immunizations as determined by the vendors, which may include, but
are not limited to, Influenza, Hepatitis B Virus, and COVID-19. You
must fully comply with the requirements of the Healthcare Customers
in your region, including any necessary proof of any vaccination.
As such, all individuals in this position assigned to a Healthcare
Customer with a COVID-19, Influenza, Hepatitis B Virus, or other
vaccination requirement must be fully vaccinated and/or immunized
in accordance with the Healthcare Customers' requirements. B. Braun
Medical North America Companies complies with the Americans with
Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws, and on receipt of an
accommodation request will engage in the interactive process to
assess possible reasonable accommodation options, if any,
consistent with the ADA and applicable law. Desired: N/A. While
performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is
required to use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and
arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The
employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Braun
offers an excellent benefits package, which includes healthcare, a
401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement. To learn more about B.
Braun and our safety healthcare products or view a listing of our
employment opportunities, please visit us on the internet at
www.bbraunusa.com Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
Through its "Sharing Expertise" initiative, B. Braun promotes best
practices for continuous improvement of healthcare products and
services. Additional Information Responsibilities: Other Duties The
preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of
work performed by employees assigned to this position. To perform
this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this
description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or
ability required. Management reserves the right to add, modify,
change or rescind the work assignments of different positions due
to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Physical Demands:
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25
pounds.
- Must be able to operate small manual and power hand tools. The
physical demands described here are representative of those that
must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. Work Environment:
- Working conditions are generally clean and well lit.
- Light industrial handling may be required.
- Personal protection equipment issued as required.
- Employee may come in contact with occupational exposure to
Bloodborne Pathogens (exposure to blood or other potentially
infectious materials) and therefore will receive Bloodborne
Pathogen training, in addition to be offered the Hepatitis B
vaccination. The work environment characteristics described here
are representative of those an employee encounters while performing
the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may
be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is
usually moderate.What We Offer..Notices..All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national
origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy,
genetic information, or other legally protected status.Please see
job descriptionPI239172440
Keywords: B Braun Medical, Levittown , Field Service Technician, IT / Software / Systems , Bethlehem, New York
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