Philips Technical Assistant 

South Africa, Free State, Dihlabeng Local Municipality 

470688905

Technical Assistant

Technical Assistant

The Full-Time Technician role involves managing the shipping, handling, and maintenance of ultrasound systems to support our medical technology operations from our Cambridge, MA office.

Your role:

• This role involves ensuring the efficient and accurate shipping and upgrade of ultrasound systems, which directly supports the operational success of our cardiac ultrasound team
• You will collaborate with a dedicated team of engineers, vendors, and project managers, all committed to delivering high-quality medical technology solutions.
• Key stakeholders include internal development teams, external shipping vendors, and healthcare professionals who rely on our equipment for patient diagnostics.
• Gain hands-on experience with advanced ultrasound systems, enhancing your technical skills and knowledge in the medical technology field.
• Develop strong problem-solving and analytical skills through troubleshooting and prototype building activities.

You're the right fit if:

• You’ve acquired 1+ years of experience ina technician role, with a proven track record as an individual contributor. Experience in the medical technology or shipping logistics field is a plus.
• Your skills includestrong technical abilities in performing system hardware and software upgrades, proficiency in troubleshooting system and module issues, and familiarity with ultrasound systems and related technologies. Bonus skills include Air IATA and Ground Certification.
• High school diploma required – preferred 2 year vocational
• You’re an excellent communicator with effective verbal and written skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. You are flexible and adaptable to changing priorities, possess strong problem-solving abilities, and have the physical stamina needed for this role.
• You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this .

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If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion .

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be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside inwithin commuting distance to Cambridge, MA