Installation Rep I HW Northern Region

Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
Palo Alto, CA, United States
$57.2K-$97.4K a year
Full-time
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Together, we can beat cancer.

At Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company, we bring together the world's best talent to realize our vision of a world without fear of cancer.

Together, we work passionately to develop and deliver easy-to-use, efficient oncology solutions.

We are part of an incredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists pushing the boundaries of what's possible, to improve people's lives around the world.

We embrace a culture of inclusivity in which the power and potential of every individual can be unleashed. We spark ideas that lead to positive impact and continued success.

If you want to be part of this important mission, we want to hear from you.

Hardware Installation Engineer - Northeastern US

What you will do :

  • Provides highly visible customer support through the performance of on-site installation of linear accelerators and imaging systems, as well as overseeing any necessary diagnoses, troubleshooting, service, and repair of complex equipment and systems.
  • Checks out and approves operational quality of system equipment.
  • Instructs customers in the operation and maintenance of the system.
  • Serves as company liaison with customer on administrative and technical matters for assigned projects. Interprets customers' needs and assists in and facilitates resolution regardless of whose job the responsibility falls under.
  • This job may include any aspect of field support, and is not limited to system hardware and software, PCs, and networking / wireless networking Installs and upgrades.

This includes support of a wide range of company products according to technical documentation and company guidelines to ensure that customer's equipment operates properly.

  • Demonstrate to customer equipment operation and specification according to Customer Acceptance Procedure (CAP).
  • Advise customers in ordering spare parts or on service request such as emergency and contractual services to ensure customers can operate their VMS equipment according to technical and safety guidelines.
  • Advise customers on where to find Customer Technical Bulletins and why they are important. Input detailed records of installation and upgrade work performed into company information systems to ensure accurate updated customer installation information is available to other VMS functions.
  • Maintain a high degree of professionalism and safety according to VMS guidelines and customer regulations in order to perform activities under the safest working conditions.
  • Performs parts inventory and ordering for assigned installation, including replenishing spare parts kit, short shipment and return consigned parts appropriately and in a timely manner per procedure as necessary for each install.
  • Maintain technical documentation regarding operating characteristics, design factors, technical performance and development of products to improve installation efficiency.
  • Report by means of FSR's, time sheets, expense reports, etc. regularly to ensure accurate company statistical data on customer-oriented activities is available.
  • Complete all required installation documentation that pertains to the job being completed and update all requested and / or required data for data tracking purposes.
  • Use prescribed problem-resolution escalation procedures and request technical assistance when necessary in a timely manner.

What you will have :

  • High School Diploma or equivalent and 2-4 years related experience or Associates or bachelor's degree in related program preferred
  • Knowledge of and professional experience with electronic and electro-mechanical engineering, RF Energy producing devices and electronic cooling systems.
  • Proficient in the use of Test Equipment used for verification and calibration of electronic equipment.
  • Basic networking skills in order to integrate the machine onto the customer server
  • Knowledge of and professional technical experience with PC based systems
  • Customer focused attitude
  • Articulate and skilled in interpersonal communication
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken

What will set you apart :

  • Experience with RF Energy producing devices and electronic cooling systems.
  • Advanced knowledge of networks and networking techniques
  • Basic computer usage and debugging skills
  • Basic understanding of imaging systems

Many Varian clients require Varian employees and representatives to meet certain "Vendor Credentialing" requirements before they will be allowed to have access to their sites.

Unless prohibited by law, position must meet all Vendor Credentialing requirements necessary to have full client access and must continue to meet those requirements during employment in this position.

These requirements vary by client and may include but are not limited to : Proof of valid identification (photo, driver's license or passport).

Criminal background checks, Drug screens, Immunizations (Hep B, MMR, Varicella, Influenza, Tetanus), Annual TB testing, Healthcare trainings.

Position must have full access to Varian client sites to perform the essential functions of this position. Many clients require Varian employees and representatives to meet certain Vendor Credentialing requirements before they will be allowed to have access to their sites.

Unless prohibited by law, position must meet all Vendor Credentialing requirements necessary to have full client access and must continue to meet those requirements during the course of employment in this position.

These requirements vary by client and may include, but are not limited to : Proof of valid identification (photo, driver's license, SSN) Criminal background checks Drug screens Immunizations (COVID-19, Hep B, MMR, Varicella, Influenza, Tetanus) Annual TB testing Healthcare training

Fighting cancer calls for big ideas.

We envision a world without fear of cancer. Achieving this vision takes dedication and commitment from all of us, every single day.

That's why we celebrate and value the distinctly beautiful and intersectional identities of each of our employees. We are a mirror of our patient-base, which allows us to innovate.

Big ideas come from everywhere, and the best ideas are fostered by our unique individual experiences. At Varian, we encourage you to bring your whole self to work and believe your bold and authentic perspective will help to power more victories over cancer.

TogetherWeFight

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The base pay range for this position is

Min $57,200 - Max $97,400

The pay wage range shown is based on the job posting's primary location. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to skill set, experience, certifications, and location.

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