PerkinElmer

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Technical Services Support Representative

Full TimeRemoteTeam 5,001-10,000Since 1938H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Connecticut

Posted

14 days ago

Salary

$65.5K - $81.6K / year

Bachelor DegreeEnglish

Job Description

• Provide 3rd level Technical Support and problem resolution (Primary Role) to field service and inside service representatives as requested or required. • Accelerate conclusion of non-routine field service problems to meet or exceed warranty and installation cost provisions while maximizing customer satisfaction metrics. • Monitor and respond to field service Alert system. • Update alert database with information, request field update status, close alerts that are complete or negligent. • Escalate challenging problems to upper management. • Minimize warranty and installation costs and instrument replacements by working closely with Service and Customer Satisfaction Business Units. • Take an active role in bi-weekly Alert Calls and twice-monthly Customer Satisfaction Problem Resolution Meetings. • Work closely with vendors and other partners to troubleshoot and evaluate product problems, drive root-cause analysis and implement product and/or process improvement. • Coordinate field retrofit programs with worldwide Service organizations. • Develop course content and conduct technical training courses for service engineers, inside service and/or customers in the use of assigned product line/technology. • Play an active role in the development, maintenance and implementation of technical documentation, user information services and in-house technical knowledgebase systems to improve the efficiency of less-senior specialists and field service resources. • Maintain updated service documentation and regularly distribute service update communications to field service organization. • Create Service Data Bulletins (SDBs) describing field repairs to improve the efficiency of field service resources. • Support new product development efforts by providing critical input and evaluation of design-for-service, creating service documentation, defining and forecasting service parts, developing installation protocols, training field service specialists and participating in launch teams to monitor initial installations and assure successful product launches. • Issue and maintain product line part numbers and develop IQ/OQ-based service products. • Maintain training and compliance in areas of health and safety, security, environmental and operational aspects of daily activities in the working environment.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology, or similar scientific field
  • Experience in a support, service, or an analytical laboratory environment performing duties similar to product end users, or this position
  • Ability to travel to Shelton, CT to conduct training courses.
  • Relevant experience in the analytical instruments & consumables industry
  • Relevant experience in laboratory or field service operations
  • Experience with PerkinElmer Liquid Chromatography products and data handling systems is preferred.
  • Experience implementing projects within a cross functional organization strongly desired.
  • Six Sigma training and experience preferred.

Benefits

  • PerkinElmer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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