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Abbott Field Service Engineer – Laboratory Diagnostics (m/f/d) in Baar, Switzerland
About Abbott
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
W orking at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters and help people to live a healthier and full life, grow your career, and learn, be your true self. You will have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dreamof .
A company recognized asa great placeto work in dozens of countries around the worldandnamed one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A challenging position in a fast-growing crisis independent industry
To become part of a dynamic, highly educated, highly skilled, and motivated team
Flat hierarchies, open appreciative mentality, and efficient, constructive lines of communication
The Position
Field Service Engineer – Laboratory Diagnostics (m/f/d)
Region Lausanne | Home-office based
Abbott AG, based in Baar (Switzerland), is currently hiring a Field Service Engineer / Service Technician (m/f/d) for the Core Lab Division, covering the Lausanne region and Western Switzerland.
This position is home-office based in the Lausanne area.
As a Field Service Engineer, you will be the technical expert for Abbott’s laboratory diagnostic instruments and automation systems and the main technical contact for our customers on site.
What you will do:
Install laboratory instruments at customer sites
Perform safety checks and preventive maintenance
Troubleshoot instruments and reagents
Train users and perform customer instructions
Carry out hardware and software updates
Plan and execute scheduled maintenance visits
Support sales colleagues during joint customer visits
Manage spare parts independently
What we are looking for:
Degree in Biomedical Engineering or completed technical training in medical technology, electronics or electromechanics or similar education
Confident use of modern IT systems; basic network knowledge is an advantage
Strong communication skills and customer-oriented mindset
Structured, solution-driven way of working
Good English skills (spoken and written – internal communication, documentation)
Fluent French (daily customer communication)
Willingness to travel within Switzerland, including occasional multi-day assignments
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
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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