[Hiring] Traveling Field Service Engineer @BD

Role Description

The Field Service Engineer 1 is a field-based position with daily travel to our customer locations within the assigned territory. Ideal candidates will reside within a 30-mile radius of where the position is based. Company vehicle provided. Overnight travel is possible based on needs of the business. A valid driver’s license is required. On call coverage hours may change based on needs of the territory. Extended 80% overnight travel is required.

Responsibilities of a Field Service Engineer 1

• Technical Support & Troubleshooting
  • Provide remote and on-site technical support for automated dispensing systems, including support for DHA and DoD facilities.
  • Respond to, evaluate, prioritize, and resolve work orders within service-level expectations.
  • Diagnose and repair proprietary hardware and software components with full case ownership.
  • Independently troubleshoot complex issues and escalate to Senior or Lead FSEs as needed.
  • Support government accounts requiring eligibility for a CAC (Common Access Card).
• Field Services & Preventive Maintenance
  • Execute preventive maintenance programs to ensure system reliability and uptime.
  • Perform installations, in-servicing, repairs, calibrations, and general technical support.
  • Maintain accurate inventory of spare parts in accordance with company policy.
  • Properly maintain company-issued assets including vehicle, tools, and equipment.
• Compliance, Documentation & Quality
  • Follow service procedures including complaint handling and Medical Device Reporting.
  • Ensure all service documentation meets regulatory and corporate requirements.
  • Uphold company safety policies, quality expectations, and operational standards.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of combined hardware, software, and IT support experience with both proprietary and standard applications.
• Ability to meet eligibility requirements for obtaining access to all Federal Government Facilities.
• Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and documentation abilities.
• Ability to work independently, handle multiple priorities, and travel as required.

Requirements

• Associate degree in a related field or 3+ years of Field Service or Technical Support experience.
• 24×7 on-call service experience preferred.
• Medical or electromechanical device repair experience required.
• CompTIA A+ Certification or equivalent preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude with ability to disassemble/reassemble complex systems.
• Proficiency with Windows OS, networking, and diagnostic instruments.
• Ability to operate powered and manual hand tools.
• Ability to lift 85 lbs frequently and 115 lbs occasionally, including overhead lifts.
• Ability to climb, kneel, crawl, reach, grasp, stand, and walk for extended periods.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company driving requirements.
• Daily car travel required, with occasional air travel and overnight stays.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Total Rewards program.
• Competitive package of compensation and benefits programs.
• Opportunities for reward and recognition that promote a performance-based culture.

Company Description

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.

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.