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Location/Region: This position is located in AL/FL area. Best area Dothan, AL or the Panhandle of FL.
What’s the role?
The Field Support Engineer II, with limited supervision, installs, repairs, upgrades and performs preventative maintenance on specified Carl Zeiss Meditec instrumentation in a designated field service territory.Represents Carl Zeiss Meditec at customer locations and works to achieve a high level of customersatisfaction.Responsibleforallcompanyissuedproperty(inventory,tools,diagnosticequipment, 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’swhatyou’lldo:
Diagnoseandrepairalldesignatedproductswithinanassignedserviceterritory,includingpreventative maintenance, installations and upgrades per specific training, manuals and Carl Zeiss Meditecguidelines.
Schedule,create,verifyand/ormodifycustomervisitsasappropriate,byassessingcustomers’needs, which may include financial impact to the practice, and patients’ well being.
Completeandsubmitafieldservicereportonadailybasisaccordingtowrittenproceduresas documented in the Field Service reference database.
CompleteandsubmitaweeklyexpensereportaccordingtoCarlZeissMeditecpoliciesandprocedures.
Maintainsparepartsinventoryaccordingtocompanyguidelinesandreturnspecificsparepartsas designated by policy.
Supportrevenuegrowththroughthepromotionandretentionofserviceagreements.
Interfacewithcustomersinaprofessional,pleasantandcalmdemeanor.
Otherdutiesmayinclude,butarenotlimitedto,instructingcustomersonoperationandmaintenanceofequipment.
ADDITIONALRESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintains company-issued test equipment and support tools, including spare parts. Installationandmaintenanceofequipmentattradeshows,asrequestedandrequired.
Doyou qualify?
Minimum of three (3) years of related experience in Electronics, Fine Mechanics, Optics or Medical Field Service.
BS in Electronics, Engineering, or Computer Technology and related fields preferred.
A+ and Net+ certification preferred.
Ability to think through difficult customer issues and generate satisfactory customer satisfaction results.
Must be self-directed , able to work independently with limited management oversight.
Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
Must have strong computer skills.
Must be able to pass required training to service fine mechanics and optics. Ability to effectively service the equipment on which training is completed.
Multiple project and time management skills are required.
Extensive overnight travel is required by automobile and air.
Must be able to travel in the US and internationally for training, meetings, exhibit support and coverage outside assigned territory. The FSE must be able to obtain sufficient credit to cover incurred business expenses which will be reimbursed upon expense report submission and approval.
The position requires an average of four (4) hours driving for service calls, per day. Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record.
On occasion, must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Thirty percent of the average workday is spent standing or walking.
Medical
Vision
Dental
401k Matching
Employee Assistance Programs
Vacation and sick pay
The list goes on!
The pay offered for this role may be influenced by factors such as job location, scope of role, qualifications, education, experience, & complexity/specialization/scarcity of talent.
This position is also eligible for a performance bonus or sales commissions. ZEISS also offers robust benefits, including medical plans, retirement savings plan and paid time off.
ZEISS is an EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled Veteran Employer
Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:
Tina Eilerman
Zeiss provides Equal Employment Opportunity without unlawful regard to an Applicants race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military or veteran status, citizen status, sexual orientation, pregnancy (includes childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic predisposition, carrier status, gender expression or identity, including transgender identity, or any other class or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law of the employee (or the people with whom the employee associates, including relatives and friends).

ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In the previous fiscal year, the ZEISS Group generated annual revenue around 11 billion euros in its four segments Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology and Consumer Markets (30 September 2024).
With over 46,000 employees, ZEISS is active globally in around 50 countries with more than 60 sales and service locations, around 40 research and development facilities, and 35 production facilities worldwide (30 September 2024). Founded in 1846 in Jena, the company is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany. The Carl Zeiss Foundation, one of the largest foundations in Germany committed to the promotion of science, is the sole owner of the holding company, Carl Zeiss AG.
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