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About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare company devoted to improving life through the development of products and technologies that span the breadth of healthcare. At Abbott, we're committed to helping you live your best possible life through the power of health. For more than 125 years, we've brought new products and technologies to the world -- in nutrition, diagnostics, medical devices and branded generic pharmaceuticals -- that create more possibilities for more people at all stages of life.

Today, 109,000 of us are working to help people live not just longer, but better, in the more than 160 countries we serve.

Our mission is to understand that the first step to living your best life is good health. Everything we make is designed to help you do just that. That’s our commitment to building life-changing technologies that keep your heart healthy, nourish your body at every stage of life, help you feel and move better, and bring you information, medicines and breakthroughs to manage your health www.abbott.com

About Abbott Diagnostics Division

Our solutions are used in healthcare institutions, physician offices, emergency rooms and laboratories thousands of times every day, in practically every country around the world. Our test results are often the “start” button for patient care decision-making – influencing 70% of critical healthcare decisions for millions of people worldwide. The crucial information derived from our testing platforms helps inform treatment decisions for hundreds of health conditions from heart attacks to blood disorders to infectious diseases and cancers.

The Role

The Technical Service Specialist is responsible for performing field service and planned maintenance activities, hardware and software upgrades (TSBs) and for back up first line level supporting and assisting with installations and deinstallations. The primary location is at Karlstad.

Responsibilities

• Performing field service troubleshoots technical problems and upgrades for hardware and software (TSBs).

• Schedule and perform planned/ predictive maintenance (PM/PdM) activities

• Assist with instrument installations and deinstallations

• Success in this role is measured by customer satisfaction score (NPS), service key performance indicators achievement and economic growth and profitability per region

• Provide phone support to our customers.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience required. Bachelors / Engineering degree in medical / electrical / mechanical or medical technology is preferred.

• Proven track record in a similar position supported by management and customer references is preferred, but we recommend also new graduate to apply.

• Successful engagement with customers, specifically lab staff.

• Technical expert for product line responsibility

• Strong communication skills

• Ability to identify and drive resolution of issues

• Strong experience in use of analytical tools and software

• Good computer skills

• Fluent in Swedish

• Good English skills in speech and writing

What can we offer you?

Abbott provides a varied, challenging and international position in a dynamic and pleasant working environment. In our organization, you can count on excellent primary and secondary benefits, a positive working atmosphere, a personal growth plan, extensive training opportunities and good career perspective. We are in the business of advancement, both in health solutions and in the lives and careers of our employees. Our work across the world and in many areas of healthcare provides a rich environment for our employees to explore career paths, interests and opportunities.

How to apply?

If you are appealed by Abbott, looking for a job with meaning and recognize yourself in the outlined profile, please make your interest known. You can apply via our website ( https://www.jobs.abbott/ ) with your CV and letter of application.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com