Field Service Engineer (Graduate Programme) at Philips

Job Description
Don’t just learn to work – work to learn, surprise yourself with Philips!

• We have been successfully running the Graduate programme in South Africa for the last six years and next year again we are expecting to bring onboard talented fresh graduates who will during the 12 months of internship not just learn to work but work to learn! Therefore, please apply now if you meet the below requirements

Role: Field Service Junior Engineer (graduate programme)

Start date: March 2023

Duration: 12 months

In this role, you have the opportunity to provide technical support to customers on operational or maintenance aspects of a variety of system equipment.

You are responsible for

• Repairing the equipment - bench repairs in the workshop
• Providing limited technical support within fixed limits to customers on operational or maintenance aspects of system equipment
• Serving as secondary customer contact on technical and service related problems
• Diagnosing mechanical, hardware, software and systems failures using established procedures
• Operating relatively autonomous within procedures, methods and techniques
• Assisting Field Service Engineers in the field as required
• Adopting appropriate ESD control while servicing Personal Health equipment
• Reporting identified device safety issues according to applicable Personal Health quality standard policy.

To succeed in this role, you’ll need a customer-first attitude and the following

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering: Light Current/ Computer Systems completed /Biomedical Engineering
• You must be a South African Graduate and have completed all modules/credits for the qualification mentioned above with a minimum of 60%
• Fluency in English

In return, we offer you

• A path towards your most rewarding career. Succeeding in this market-based role in a complex environment will open many doors for your long term career, in other areas in Philips or otherwise. We also believe that we are at our best as a company when you are at yours as a person.