Job Information
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Technical Service Engineer in Melbourne, Australia
Job Title
Technical Service Engineer
Requisition
JR000014123 Technical Service Engineer (Open)
Location
CC-Australia - AUS512
Additional Locations
Melbourne, Australia
Job Description
Summary
Mallinckrodt is a leading healthcare company that brings innovative solutions to critical care, oncology and immunological disease areas. We are a leading provider of nitric oxide to hospitals our device is designed to optimise patient and health care provider experience. As a leading provider of extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP), our system delivers a reliable solution to patients and their care givers. As we provide patients with these critical solutions, Mallinckrodt matches up high quality with reliable service support and engineering.
The Technical Service Engineer will be responsible for collaborating with our US and European colleagues to maintain, repair and service the medical device equipment in Australia/New Zealand as part of our growing business. This will require both in-office and field support for our designated hospitals.
Essential Functions
Perform service activities including scheduled preventative maintenance service, upgrades on hardware and software, and reactive repairs on the company medical devices.
Provide direct on-site technical support to customers, working in a hospital environment, mainly within outpatient areas and office based service centre.
Manage device installations in conjunction with the clinical service team, territory managers and the site operators and Health Care Practitioners.
Support the management of technical service operations to meet or exceed key performance indicators (KPIs) and customer service initiatives.
Troubleshoot technical problems with the device instruments including working collaboratively to assist other engineers when required.
Timely and accurate completion of documentation, as required by local SOPs
Ensure compliance with TGA regulatory and health care guidelines, and company policies.
Provide telephone technical support.
Support third party service engineers to enhance skills and evaluate performance.
Communicate with customers via phone and or email to arrange service/repair calls as required
Confirm resolution of technical complaints/issues and ensure resolutions are conducted in a timely manner
Keep abreast of new company products and services, providing technical expertise and end user input as required
Other duties from time to time assigned by line manager.
Liaise closely with other Operations team members and other internal departments.
Responsible for PPM schedule and Equipment Calibration register.
Minimum Requirements
Education / Experience / Skills:
Education:
Tertiary or Technical qualifications in Biomedical Engineering, Electronics, Electrical and/or Mechanical discipline.
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years or more technical experience in servicing of equipment, preferably in the field of medical devices
Experience in a regulated, and/or global environment is highly desired.
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
Valid full driver’s license
Ability to travel interstate and overseas when required.
Technical experience in an electronics field with electro-mechanical fault-finding skillset
Understanding of servicing to AS/NZS 3551
Familiarity with Quality Systems and ISO regulations
Basic computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft office applications
Writing skill necessary to effectively communicate technical /clinical information to others
Verbal skills to clearly and concisely communicate information to customers.
Strong customer focus and teamwork aptitude with well-developed interpersonal, communication and listening skills.
Analytical and technical mind-set with demonstrated troubleshooting skills.
Ability to handle multiple activities, with flexibility to adapt to urgent situations.
Must be capable of individual initiative to prioritise and coordinate service activities and travels with direct colleagues.
Enthusiastic, dedicated and committed approach to work.
Work with and establish solid relationships with diverse groups of individuals both inside and outside of the organization.
Work effectively with multi-functional teams.
Immunisation as required by health/state regulatory bodies.
Possess or ability to obtain National Police Check and Working with Childrens Check.
Permanent Australian residents only apply.
Organizational Relationship/Scope:
The successful candidate will collaborate regularly with several functional areas within the company locally and globally, including but not limited to, Customer Care, Customer Service and Support, R&D Engineering, Sustaining Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and Medical Affairs teams.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.
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Mallinckrodt is a global specialty p harmaceutical business that develops, manufactures, markets and distributes specialty pharmaceutical products. Areas of focus include therapeutic drugs for autoimmune and rare disease specialty areas like neurology, rheumatology, nephrology, ophthalmology and pulmonology; immunotherapy and neonatal respiratory critical care therapies; and analgesics and central nervous system drugs. The company's core strengths include the acquisition and management of highly regulated raw materials; deep regulatory expertise; and specialized chemistry, formulation and manufacturing capabilities. The company's Specialty Brands segment includes branded medicines; its Specialty Generics segment includes specialty generic drugs, active pharmaceutical ingredients and external manufacturing.
To learn more about Mallinckrodt, visit www.mallinckrodt.com.
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals (“the Company”) maintains a continuing policy of non-discrimination in employment. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based upon age, ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), disability (mental and physical), marital status, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, national origin (including language use restrictions), political activities or affiliation, race, sex (including pregnancy, child birth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, child birth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity and gender expression, sexual orientation, as well as any other category protected by law. Furthermore, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in all phases of the employment process and in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations on every location in which the company has facilities. This policy of non-discrimination shall include, but not be limited to, the following employment decisions and practices: recruiting, hiring; promotions; demotions or transfers; layoffs; recalls; terminations; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; selection for training, including apprenticeship; and recruitment or recruitment advertising.
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals is required to report certain payments or transfers of value (such as expense reimbursement, meals, transportation) made to U.S.-licensed healthcare professionals in compliance with the federal Physician Payment Sunshine Act (i.e. Open Payments) and certain state laws.