Field Service Engineer1 Field Base/Kansas City, KS

Other Jobs To Apply

No other job posts for this day.

<strong>Job Description Summary<br><br></strong>Job Description<br><br>We are<strong> the makers of possible <br><br></strong>BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.<br><br>We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a <strong>maker of possible</strong> with us.<br><br>BD <strong>Parata</strong> is currently seeking a Field Support Engineer in the Kansas City, KS. Regional area. The Field Support Engineer will provide in depth technical and customer support of BD Parata’s suite of pharmacy automation products. In this role you will travel regionally to provide industry leading support and service to Pharmacies in multiple types of environments.<br><br><strong>Please visit the link below for more information regarding BD Parata Pharmacy Automation products.<br><br></strong>https://parata.com/<br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities<br><br></strong><ul><li>Deliver exceptional customer service and problem resolution at client sites, while cultivating positive customer relations through professional handling of complaints and inquiries in a collaborative and supportive manner.</li><li>Provide expert instruction to customers on BD Parata's pharmacy automation products, including operation procedures and daily maintenance requirements, while responding to service requests within established SLA timeframes.</li><li>Collaborate effectively with regional and national service team members to identify and resolve complex technical issues, occasionally assisting the Product Implementation Team with new automation installations.</li><li>Document detailed descriptions of issues and resolution actions in Salesforce Field Service Lightning, ensuring comprehensive record-keeping and knowledge sharing across the organization.</li><li>Demonstrate flexibility with periodic travel requirements outside the local region (including overnight stays), and availability for weekend, holiday, and occasional overtime coverage as needed to support customer needs.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Minimum Requirements<br><br></strong><ul><li>High School diploma</li><li>3-5 years of experience in a field service role<br><br></li></ul><strong>Preferred Requirements<br><br></strong><ul><li>Demonstrate proficient knowledge of multiple Microsoft Operating Systems including Windows 2000, XP, Windows 7, Windows 10, and Windows 11, along with Microsoft Office applications to effectively support and troubleshoot software-related issues.</li><li>Possess extensive knowledge of basic computer networking, including the ability to use Windows tools to identify network/PC information, set up and configure routers and switches, and locate/edit configuration and XML files within file structures.</li><li>Understand ghosting and re-imaging processes to efficiently deploy, restore, and maintain computer systems across the organization.</li><li>Demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to use standard hand tools for in-depth disassembly and reassembly of complex subsystems, ensuring proper hardware maintenance and repair.</li><li>Maintain proficiency with digital multi-meters and voltage/amperage testers to accurately diagnose and troubleshoot hardware-related issues and electrical components.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Work Environment And Physical Demands<br><br></strong><ul><li>This position involves working in both outside and inside environmental conditions typical of pharmacy locations during service or maintenance, requiring adaptability to various workplace settings.</li><li>The role requires significant physical activity including long-term standing, frequent walking, carrying/lifting/pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally, with the ability to stand for 10-12 hour shifts on occasion.</li><li>Work involves extensive finger dexterity for picking, pinching, typing, and grasping, often with repetitive motion, as well as comprehensive physical abilities including seeing, smelling, hearing, talking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, twisting, crouching, crawling, reaching, grasping, sitting, standing, and walking.</li><li>The position requires maneuvering through pharmacy locations with awareness of common workplace hazards, demonstrating spatial awareness and safety consciousness in a retail pharmacy environment.</li><li>Daily car travel averaging approximately four hours per day is required, with occasional shorter or longer drive times expected, and the possibility of occasional air travel, necessitating comfort with regular transportation demands.<br><br></li></ul>At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.<br><br>For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.<br><br><strong>Why Join Us?<br><br></strong>A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.<br><br>To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers<br><br>Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.<br><br>#earlycareer<br><br><strong>Required Skills<br><br></strong>Optional Skills<br><br>Primary Work Location<br><br>USA NC - Durham - Roche Drive<br><br>Additional Locations<br><br>Work Shift

Back to blog

Common Interview Questions And Answers

1. HOW DO YOU PLAN YOUR DAY?

This is what this question poses: When do you focus and start working seriously? What are the hours you work optimally? Are you a night owl? A morning bird? Remote teams can be made up of people working on different shifts and around the world, so you won't necessarily be stuck in the 9-5 schedule if it's not for you...

2. HOW DO YOU USE THE DIFFERENT COMMUNICATION TOOLS IN DIFFERENT SITUATIONS?

When you're working on a remote team, there's no way to chat in the hallway between meetings or catch up on the latest project during an office carpool. Therefore, virtual communication will be absolutely essential to get your work done...

3. WHAT IS "WORKING REMOTE" REALLY FOR YOU?

Many people want to work remotely because of the flexibility it allows. You can work anywhere and at any time of the day...

4. WHAT DO YOU NEED IN YOUR PHYSICAL WORKSPACE TO SUCCEED IN YOUR WORK?

With this question, companies are looking to see what equipment they may need to provide you with and to verify how aware you are of what remote working could mean for you physically and logistically...

5. HOW DO YOU PROCESS INFORMATION?

Several years ago, I was working in a team to plan a big event. My supervisor made us all work as a team before the big day. One of our activities has been to find out how each of us processes information...

6. HOW DO YOU MANAGE THE CALENDAR AND THE PROGRAM? WHICH APPLICATIONS / SYSTEM DO YOU USE?

Or you may receive even more specific questions, such as: What's on your calendar? Do you plan blocks of time to do certain types of work? Do you have an open calendar that everyone can see?...

7. HOW DO YOU ORGANIZE FILES, LINKS, AND TABS ON YOUR COMPUTER?

Just like your schedule, how you track files and other information is very important. After all, everything is digital!...

8. HOW TO PRIORITIZE WORK?

The day I watched Marie Forleo's film separating the important from the urgent, my life changed. Not all remote jobs start fast, but most of them are...

9. HOW DO YOU PREPARE FOR A MEETING AND PREPARE A MEETING? WHAT DO YOU SEE HAPPENING DURING THE MEETING?

Just as communication is essential when working remotely, so is organization. Because you won't have those opportunities in the elevator or a casual conversation in the lunchroom, you should take advantage of the little time you have in a video or phone conference...

10. HOW DO YOU USE TECHNOLOGY ON A DAILY BASIS, IN YOUR WORK AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE?

This is a great question because it shows your comfort level with technology, which is very important for a remote worker because you will be working with technology over time...