Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Field Service Technician role at IQVIA involves installing and maintaining automated medication dispensing systems, contributing to healthcare technology advancement and supporting a leading medical device manufacturer.
Responsibilities and impact
The technician will install, configure, and commission hardware for automated medication dispensing systems, review schematics, assemble equipment, conduct tests, ensure quality compliance, manage project timelines, and travel extensively for assignments.
Compensation and benefits
The base pay is approximately $25.00 per hour with potential bonuses, incentive plans, and a range of health and welfare benefits depending on the position and location.
Experience and skills
Candidates need at least a high school diploma, one year of related electronic hardware experience, proficiency with basic software and Microsoft OS, ability to read schematics and use diagnostic tools, and must hold a valid driver's license with a personal vehicle for travel.
Career development
The role offers strong growth opportunities and advancement in technical and leadership skills within a leading medical device company.
Work environment and culture
IQVIA promotes a fast-paced, collaborative environment focused on healthcare innovation, with equal opportunity employment and compliance with client vaccination requirements.
Company information
IQVIA is a global leader in clinical research and healthcare analytics with 80,000 employees worldwide, partnering with over 60 medical device companies to support device implementation and maintenance.
Team overview
The technician will work with a team of support staff, design engineers, project managers, and healthcare personnel to meet customer needs and project timelines.
Job location and travel
The position requires 100% travel locally, regionally, and nationally, with candidates needing to be within 30 miles of a major airport and able to travel weekly.
Application process
Applicants must create an account and complete a brief application process online, which takes about 5-7 minutes.
Unique job features
This assignment-based role offers unique opportunities to work with advanced medical device technology and requires flexibility for extensive travel and varied work locations.
Company overview
IQVIA is a global leader in advanced analytics, technology solutions, and contract research services for the life sciences industry. They generate revenue by providing data-driven insights and innovative solutions that help pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies improve their clinical, commercial, and real-world operations. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles in 2016, IQVIA combines deep domain expertise with advanced analytics to drive healthcare forward. Their extensive history and commitment to leveraging data and technology make them a pivotal player in enhancing patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency worldwide.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your hands-on experience with electronic hardware installation, troubleshooting, and use of diagnostic tools such as multimeters and oscilloscopes, as this aligns directly with the Field Service Technician role at IQVIA.
Highlight your ability to work independently in customer settings, your flexibility with travel, and your strong communication skills to demonstrate readiness for the assignment-based, travel-heavy nature of the job.
Apply through multiple platforms including the IQVIA corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your exposure and chances of landing this position.
Connect on LinkedIn with current Field Service Technicians or team members within IQVIA’s Commercial Field Solutions division; use ice breakers like commenting on their recent projects with medical device technology or asking about their experience with travel and client interactions.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'automated medication dispensing systems,' 'electronic hardware,' 'schematics,' 'installation,' and 'troubleshooting' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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