Field Service Engineer - Medical Imaging

About the Role

This position is ideal for individuals with a background in electrical, electronic, mechanical, avionics, or biomedical fields who want to engage with leading-edge technology. It includes comprehensive hands-on training both locally in Australia and internationally to equip the candidate with necessary expertise. The role involves working with a variety of Medical Imaging equipment such as CT, MRI, Ultrasound, X-Ray, and Nuclear Medicine systems.

The job can be based in Palmerston North or Hawke's Bay, primarily servicing customers in the lower North Island of New Zealand. Collaboration with teams in Southern New Zealand will be essential to deliver high-quality technical support and service regionally.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct preventative maintenance, system updates, upgrades, corrective servicing, and installations on medical imaging equipment.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure efficient operations and prompt service delivery.
• Prepare and complete service reports in a timely manner.
• Maintain and enhance technical knowledge continuously by engaging in self-learning, attending computer-based training, mentorship, and practical experience.
• Comply fully with all Environmental, Health & Safety regulations and policies.

Qualifications and Experience

• The candidate must have technical or trade training.
• Ability and confidence to work independently are required.
• Possession of a current New Zealand Electrical Service Technician’s electrical registration is preferred; otherwise, candidates must be able to obtain this credential promptly.
• Holding or obtaining a Radiation licence is advantageous, with company support available for the application process.
• A valid unrestricted driving license is essential.
• Willingness and ability to travel within New Zealand and internationally.
• Right to work in New Zealand is mandatory.

Additional Information

The role may occasionally require participation in after-hours work to meet operational needs. Candidates must embody company core values: listening first, collaborative success, passionate learning, bold action, and personal accountability.

About the Employer

Siemens Healthineers is a global leader in medical technology, employing over 71,000 professionals across more than 70 countries. The organization relentlessly innovates to improve patient outcomes worldwide, emphasizing sustainable healthcare access. The company values diversity and inclusion highly and welcomes applications from individuals of various backgrounds, including those with disabilities.

Data Privacy and Recruitment Policy

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Regarding recruitment agencies, Siemens Healthineers manages hiring internally, allowing external agency involvement only through formal contracts. Unsolicited candidate submissions lacking agreements are not accepted and will be discarded, with no fees payable.