Field Engineer for Healthcare IT (Southern Germany - Region DACH)

The objective of this role is to provide first-class service and support to our GE Healthcare Solution for Enterprise Imaging (SEI) customers in Northern (or Southern ) region of DACH (Germany, Austria & Switzerland) through a team of technical specialists for Radiology RIS, PACS and Cardiology IT solutions. You will act as a regular (not daily) on-site Field Engineer interfacing with the customers, respond to reported incident issues, attend regular service support visits, support a remote team of installation & upgrade on site, perform software O/S patching or Safety updates when needed, manage customer expectations, and ensure clear communication between the customer and GEHC., * Attend on-site visits regularly to attend to contractual service support obligations (e.g. patch day, service reviews, etc)

• Evaluation of incidents within a fast-moving environment to determine priority and urgency and resolution of technical incidents, employing workflow and IT product knowledge
• Owner of customer communication and to ensure increased customer satisfaction by ensure that issues are dealt with according to SLA
• Manage diverse range of customer incidents liaising with local and central teams to ensure customer satisfaction and maintained of SLA
• Collaboratively utilize escalation paths to ensure timely incident resolution
• Define and communicate root cause analysis both internally and externally
• Determine repeated incidents and translate these into problem records
• Develop product expertise to become regional Subject Matter Expert (SME)
• Contribute to knowledge sharing initiatives
• Mentor with and assist experienced resources to provide efficient service
• Lead preventative maintenance and ensure service records are updated accordingly
• Ensure that administrative tasks such as project documentation and debriefs are complete to the appropriate level of expertise
• Provide technical expertise and assist with leading edge product knowledge and close working relationships with ServiceDesk (Level 1 & Level 2), Remote Operations Centres (Level 3) and Engineering level 4 support; ensuring prioritization of issues going to these escalation support levels.
• To ensure the level of incidents are being continually driven incoming and on-going incidents and identify problem as per ITIL best practices
• Ownership for resolution within SLA of customer issues, enquires and Service Requests escalated to you by the incident the right proactive monitoring tools are in place for each customer
• To continually measure, monitor and work to drive down incident levels by identify issues before they occur and resolving them as planned work
• To ensure that the service desk actively participate in improving the usability and reliability of GE products
• Provision of incident analysis information and working in partnership with Regional Service Manager.

Do you have experience in Communication skills?, * Willingness to travel: Approximately 50% of your role will be spent on-site with assigned customers

• Degree in an IT related field or equivalent
• This position requires very strong German and English language skills in both written and verbal communication.
• Technical experience with systems networking, Operating Systems, Databases, and user support
• Strong influencing and relationship management skills
• A results oriented individual who thrives working in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent analytical and communication skills including ability to provide clear and concise status to senior management
• Inspire confidence and communicate with customers from different levels in a professional manner
• Self-motivated and able to work autonomously
• Ability to work effectively under pressure to tight deadline
• Aptitude to define actions plans to execute resolution
• Valid Class B driving license

Desirable Characteristics

• Good Understanding of Radiology and or Cardiology workflows and data flows within healthcare environment
• Provides constructive input when requesting support to other expertise levels
• Illustrates IT mindset, knowledge of IT infrastructure and products
• Constantly exhibits customer focus demonstrating a customer-first attitude, knowing he/she is representing GEHC.
• Consistency demonstrates tact and diplomacy, when facing difficult, stressful or sensitive interpersonal situation to maintain good relationships with customers; communicate in a professional, respectful manner
• Demonstrate analytical skills, using experience to analyze technical issues and take relevant decisions
• Exhibit IT mindset, knowledge of IT infrastructure and products, and technical expertise in healthcare IT or IT products
• Consistently demonstrates team management capabilities by motivates himself/herself and team members for results, facilitating and manages group interactions & team working, demonstrating a high level of interpersonal skills
• Consistently demonstrate high standards of communication skills
• Business acumen, good coaching and training skills, team work capabilities, organizational and planning skills and some financial understanding.

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