Field Service Technician I - Columbus, Ohio - Weekend Shift

This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. 

Your Role at Baxter

THIS IS WHERE you build trust to achieve results!

Are you passionate about starting a career in the medical device field? The Field Service Technician I will perform functions related to product readiness for patient utilization on a wide range of rental and customer owned medical products. This is where we transform healthcare together by cleaning, disinfecting, performing operational function checks, and minor repairs of Baxter and non-Baxter products.

This is a full-time on-site position where the candidate would report to the Columbus facility. The hours of operation are Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, 8am to 6:30pm.

Your Team:

The Field Service team works within hospitals and service setting environments to repair and deliver medical devices. Field Service Technicians at Baxter are thoroughly trained on working with our devices and will build off of previous mechanical or technical knowledge.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Move and inspect medical products within Baxter service centers, healthcare facilities, and private homes. Load and unload Baxter product and maneuver the medical equipment within truck beds.
• Troubleshoot and evaluate any needed repairs. Perform routine cleaning & preventative maintenance on Baxter products.
• Provide on-call coverage on rotation basis, up to 24/7 basis including weekends and holidays, which may require customer account visits.
• Navigate electronic devices like smart phone, tablet, or PC to enter in or acquire information.
• Demonstrate how to use Baxter product to hospital staff, caregivers, and other participants.
• Sustain a clean and safe work environment, including 5S activities (sort, set in-order, sweep, standardize and sustain).
• Safely operate a company vehicle ranging in size from a cargo van up to a 26,000-pound truck.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds using appropriate processes, including proper safety and ergonomic procedures.
• Must wear proper PPE including safety shoes, eye protection, gloves, and protective clothing. Gloves supplied include both latex and non-latex materials. Complete all required safety and compliance modules and medical testing.

What You'll Bring:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Valid driver’s license
• Obtain and maintain a DOT physical card required

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. To that end, this position has a base salary range of $43,200 - $59,400. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/ experience, time in role, business line, and geographic/ office location.​

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional